On Earth day, we had a very special guest come to Orchard Primary school. Katherine Wheatley, an author, provided workshops to years 3 and 4. The children had a wonderful time learning about their carbon footprint and how they can reduce it.
Earth Day Workshops
On Earth day, we had a very special guest come to Orchard Primary school. Katherine Wheatley, an author, provided workshops to years 3 and 4. The children had a wonderful time learning about their carbon footprint and how they can reduce it.
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