Council for Learning Outside the Classroom

@CLOtC

Promoting learning outside the classroom opportunities for young people

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lotc.org.uk
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  1. 4 hours ago

    Museums and indoor attractions re now able to welcome visitors once again. We look forward to seeing photos of school groups enjoying visiting and learning in these fantastic places.

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  2. 8 hours ago

    Are you ready for on Thursday? Here are six tips for teaching outside

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  3. 9 hours ago

    Teachers - our LOtC Mark will help you develop a whole-school approach to learning outside the classroom, ensuring your teachers and pupils reap the benefits. Get in touch to find out how it can help you

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    11 hours ago

    Are we missing a great museum? Make a nomination for this year’s Award 🏆 👉

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    11 hours ago

    Here are the 10 Best Museums for Kids - as chosen by families! 👉 As many museums reopen this week, here are our ideas for your next family day out. Families voted these venues winners of our annual Award. 🏆

    Three young boys surround their father who is kneeling and place an old helmet on his head.
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    11 hours ago

    All resources to run a Young Entrepreneurs Project using heritage sites to develop creativity & employability skills with groups of young people for FREE at Our project was part of Great Place Scheme funded by and

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    11 hours ago

    Its great when your learners get to see the impact their efforts make on nature in your school grounds. Check out this video who made Homes for Birds with great success. Have you had success with your nest boxes this year?

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    We are so lucky to have a family of resident Sparrows nesting in our boxes! We leave out seed and water and the children have been watching them feed their babies 🐦
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  8. 10 hours ago

    Experienced outdoor maths teachers - teaching/translating polygons outside...would this activity work?

    Would this work? In teams of 4, you have 2 pairs of one robot controller, one robot. The robot controller needs to guide the robot to a marker using “up” “down” “left” “right” before the other pair get to their marker? Please retweet ☺️
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  9. 10 hours ago

    Can someone help - ideas to teach polygons outdoors...🤔

    Ideas please for an Outdoor Learning activity to teach translation of polygons (or failing that a fun way to practise using coordinates outdoors. Thank you 😊 please retweet ☺️
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  10. 11 hours ago

    It's - We're delighted that more museums are able to open their doors once more.

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    13 hours ago

    4pm today.... grab yourself a cup of tea and join Phil & me

    There's still time to reserve your place: Join and Phil Jackson and explore the learning opportunities on your doorstep - 4pm TODAY.
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  12. 13 hours ago

    It's - Walking has so many benefits: improves physical & mental wellbeing; aids concentration & creativity and creates safer & less polluted streets. All that makes for a happy, healthy children. Here are some ideas to encourage pupils to walk more:

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  13. 14 hours ago

    There's still time to reserve your place: Join and Phil Jackson and explore the learning opportunities on your doorstep - 4pm TODAY.

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  14. May 17

    Some great responses if you are looking to develop (or re-develop) your outdoor learning areas - do share your ideas with too

    Over the next week or so we will be re-establishing our outdoor area. Looking for some exciting, purposeful and engaging ideas for tough spots if people are willing to share? Any ideas welcome..Come on help a guy out! 😁
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  15. May 17

    It's so good to see pupils enjoying again. Share your photos and tag

    What a fantastic afternoon Y6 have had so glad to be back!
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  16. May 17

    Lockdown 3 had a 'horrific' impact on schoolchildren's physical and mental health'. Taking learning outside the classroom makes it active, children move more and feel better as a result.

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  17. May 17

    Tomorrow's masterclass and Phil Jackson will look at the learning opportunities that are on your doorstep - 4pm Tuesday 18 May. Still time to book your place:

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    May 17

    We are on the hunt for tents! Can anyone help?

    Tent Camping GIF
    Anybody know where we can borrow/hire any tents from?...please share and retweet!
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    May 17

    We loved seeing all of the posts last week, but children's mental health needs to be on the agenda 52 weeks of the year. Just one hour of learning outside of the classroom each day can have huge benefits for pupils' mental health and wellbeing.

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    May 17

    How do we strengthen within schools, and teach the next generation to feed themselves well? Join a FREE webinar on Wed 26 May/3pm to find out. Expect tips, ideas a Q&A and a recipe demo. In collaboration with .

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