Year 1 enjoyed a gardening workshop with one of our school gardeners, Alice. They learnt about the different parts of a plant and identified which part of a plant they eat. They then got to taste some of the plants growing in the school garden.
Gardening with Year 1
Year 1 enjoyed a gardening workshop with one of our school gardeners, Alice. They learnt about the different parts of a plant and identified which part of a plant they eat. They then got to taste some of the plants growing in the school garden.
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