May Eco 2020 News
- Teaching children about different food from other cultures
- Longer playtime outside due to better weather, noticing changes with the seasons.
- Begin work on our Wheelie Big Challenge
- Big Spring clean programme, involving parents, staff and children
- Watering and maintaining our plant life-flowers and vegetable.
- Eco-buddies, our primary and nursery children working together.
- Making our own wormery.
- Ensuring our bug hotels are kept full of greenery.
- Continue with Eco-committee meetings.
- Investigating insects and wildlife in our log piles
- Ensuring our bird baths are kept filled with water and participating in tally charts to record wildlife and minibeasts.
- Planting vegetables outside-tomato, radish, cress, onions, carrots.
- Continuing to support our children and parents through our theme of healthy living-Cook it programme.
- Visit to Colin Allotment,
- Visit from dietician.
- Apply to Awards for All to enhance our Forest Area.
- Continue to choose Eco helpers to consolidate eco themes-energy, turning out lights, turning off taps, closing doors.
- Recycling an integral part of our nursery curriculum.
- Reusing our rain water from our water butt.
- Biodiversity-sowing seeds that attract a wider variety of wildlife.
- Involvement in Forest Schools.
Good Shepherd Nursery, 11 Good Shepherd Road, Belfast Co. Antrim BT17 0PL
Phone: (028) 90 301684 | Email: goodshepherdns@yahoo.co.uk