A Foundation for Learning: Possibilities in Primary Education

‘Look, Akka!’ said Priya, ‘this leaning tree could be an “A” with the branch and me bending this way.’ 

‘Look, Akka, this caterpillar is making a  “C”,’ said Sumit. ‘Oh, now it’s making  an “I”.’ 

We were on one of our weekly  nature walks at the beginning of a  lesson block introducing the English  alphabet. Every few minutes the class  stopped because someone had found  a new letter in their surroundings.

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