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ENVIRONMENT WEEK
Inspired by visits to the Wilderness Centre,
Mitcheldean and a Countryside Day at Badminton,
Great Rissington Primary School embarked upon
an Environment Week at the beginning of July.
The week included visits to Over Farm (Healthy
Eating & Food Production, Keynes Water Park
(Environmental Sculptures) and the Hayden Water
Treatment Centre, Cheltenham.
Members of staff from the Wilderness Centre
(pond dipping) and Cotswold District Council
(energy conservation and responsible dog ownership)
visited the school.
Practical activities included the making of
bird boxes, junk modelling, data logging work
on habitats, observational drawing, a Fair Trade
Stall and music and drama.
The week ended with on open afternoon for parents
with musical entertainment.
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