Unit 1 – Options for food related outdoor learning

In this unit I will learn:

1. what some of the physical and mental health benefits are that a child might gain from an outdoor learning education.
2. how outdoor learning may benefit a child’s personal development.
3. what outdoor learning opportunities might be available inside and outside the kindergarten setting.

Introduction to the topic:

This unit has been designed to give you an insight into the ways in which an outdoor learning experience can enhance the well-being and learning of young children. There are many options available and this unit provides an introduction to some of the most commonly used methods of learning.