numeracy in the woods with Coulhill Primary

Added on 27 May 2013

Pupils from Coulhill Primary have been trying out numeracy in the woods to help support work in class. The pupils have been spending thursday morning in the woods looking at geometry, angles, degrees, direction and a whole host of other exciting activities to support maths in the classroom. They ha...

Mink in the woods?

Added on 22 April 2013

we dont think so but with the help of the Scottish Mink Initiative we are going to find out. . A mink tunnel has been placed along the rivers edge to see if we can find out if any Mink (or Otters) are using the wood. The floating trap has a clay pad inside which will take an imprint of whatever ani...

if you go down to the woods today....

Added on 19 April 2013

you'll find lots going on. The conservation Volunteers (TCV) have been in the woods helping to plant the last of this years trees. They have also been using much muscle power to create a drainage ditch alongside the path which leads down to the black rock gorge footbridge. This has suffered fro...