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Well how did that happen?  I'm not sure I will get used to the naming of the terms 1 - 6 instead of 1 - 3 and measuring in Half Terms,  but the time scale is the same, September has gone, October is dying and November looms! Blink and it will be Christmas! With outdoor learning the passing of time is everything. The season's are rolling on.  For a change this week instead of taking indoor learning outside, outdoor learning came inside, and Year 1, who are about to embark on a topic all about Amazing Animals, had an 'indoor Forest School session'.  Now to all the Forest School practioners out there this must sound crazy. We are outside in hail and snow and horizontal rain, winds will make life difficult and the cold can turn you blue, but we're outside! Keep moving and wear thr right clothes and all will be fine... EXCEPT... in electric storms or high wind. So in case the weather catches me unaware I have a box of indoor activities I can differentiate q...