Today tripod lashings were introduced to Year 3, bringing in more challenge to their tipee building. Being able to complete a tight fastenings will allow the children to be even more creative in their structure making.
Article 6 – We all have the right to live and to succeed at whatever we do.
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- Perseverance paid off here, with a great example of a tripod lashing.
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- Then using the same type of lashing the structure was added to.
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- Proud girls created a good sturdy frame.
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- A strong frame made the base for this tipee, adding branches to create walls.
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- The shaduf making continues.
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- Some children are still working to create freestanding tipees.
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- Creating bird scarers gave more knot making opportunities.
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- Meanwhile keeping the mud kitchen tidy and organised helps everyone that uses it.
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- Turning over the leaf mulch which is starting the break down nicely.
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- Mini den building helps develop and understanding of how to work natural materials together.
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- Always time to check on the hens.
