During our visit to the Curve Garden, we had a cross curricular Art and Science lesson. We had great fun creating clay presses and rubbings of Maple, Oak and London Plane leaves....
At the Dalston Curve Garden, Year 1 looked closely at the life cycle of plants. We planted our seeds and added the finishing touches to our Nature Journal front covers. We cannot wait to add diary entries in the future!...
As part of our Science focus on plants we have been using the skill of close observation. Whilst at the Curve Garden this week we studied leaves and noticed what was similar and different about them. There is such a great variety of shapes, sizes...
Join artist Laura Halliwell for an afternoon of free crafting, to create bright and beautiful puppets inspired by the creatures that live in Dalston Curve Garden. The activities are suitable for children aged 3+ and young children will need adult support to complete the activity. Children...
This week at the Curve Garden, we got to do some live drawing of mini beasts. We had a selection of worms, wood lice, snails and slugs to sketch....
At Dalston curve garden we learnt about seeds and seed dispersal. We made our very own flying seeds....
Our first class text this term is 'Jack and the Beanstalk' and whilst at the Curve Garden this week we were lucky enough to handle and plant some big, brown beans just like the ones that Jack was given. We are wondering whether ours will...
We had the first of our twelve sessions at Dalston Curve Garden. We explored the garden using our senses. We used magnifying glasses to study the plants trees and collected some petals and sticks from the floor. [gallery ids="6093,6092"]...
We had a wonderful first session at the Curve Garden, exploring nature and making wildlife collages. We were even visited by a fox!...