A Year in Barrowswold Forest

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This scrapbook tells the story of a Forest School year. Each week in Forest School the children visit Barrowswold Forest and record their adventures throughout the changing seasons. They have fun climbing trees, making things and exploring – and they also learn a lot about the animals, plants and environment around them!




Emerald/Band 15 books provide a widening range of genres including science fiction and biography, prompting more ways to respond to texts.
Text type – An information book.
The book is organised into short chapters to help children practise the skills of locating and identifying important information.
The glossary and index can be used to develop children's information retrieval skills further.
Curriculum links – Geography