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Outdoor & Forest School

Sounds of Our School — Outdoor Sound Walk Activity

A science and music outdoor activity — children go on a guided sound walk, categorising sounds as natural or man-made, close or distant, regular or irregular, and creating a soundscape map of the school grounds.

Activity Pack Grade 1 Grade 2 Grade 3 Grade 4 Free

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Learning objective

Make systematic observations of sounds in the outdoor environment, categorise by source and quality, and connect observations to music and science learning.

About this resource

  • Subject: Outdoor & Forest School
  • Type: Activity Pack
  • Grade levels: Grade 1 (ages 6-7, ≈ Year 2), Grade 2 (ages 7-8, ≈ Year 3), Grade 3 (ages 8-9, ≈ Year 4), Grade 4 (ages 9-10, ≈ Year 5)
  • Pages: 2
  • Date added: 2026-05-22
  • Credit: Qualified primary teacher