Feeding the crow

A small group of children are cooking bread on the fire outside in the nursery garden. They spot a crow in a tree and decide to give it some bread. The practitioner supports them.

Good for looking at

• Learning outdoors
• Understanding the world
• Speech and language development
• Socialising
• Characteristics of effective learning
• Effective adult support

Notice

• How are the children learning? Which areas of development, engagement and characteristics of learning can you observe?
• In what ways does the adult support the children’s learning?
• How does the environment support the children’s learning?
• What is valuable about the materials provided as learning resources?