Burrowing Owls, May 19

Themes Explored:

• storytelling as a group

• What is our story?

• Bird Behaviour

• Knot and building skills

• Paint making using natural materials

• Obstacle course

• Place making: public art and space making

Skills Embraced:

• monkey's fist and celtic slammer

• fort building, and creating a positive space for others

• trap building; catching the magpie

• becoming the magpie; games to help us think like the magpie (it's hard!)

• paint making; what to use, what the binder does, finding materials for different colours

Connection Questions:

• What did you do to become the magpie?

• What message did you leave in the fort/public art space?

• What was your story title for your day?