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Playground Painting Resource Book

Author John Harkins
Description

The 'Playground Painting Resource Book' was developed by the New Learning Communities at Castlemilk High and St Margaret Mary's in Glasgow. It is designed to help pre-school establishments and primary and secondary schools to implement games and designs in their playgrounds.

The book contains information about the role of the playground and outdoor space within the health promoting school and how these can be enhanced to improve learning and play.

There are lots of examples of innovative and exciting designs that could be used as well as practical tips and advice including equipment that will be needed and the likely costs.

Free download materialWord files iconWord file: Playground Painting Resource Book (1.4 MB)
Curricular areaPlaygrounds
Publisher Glasgow City Council
Further informationJohn Harkins
Health Development Officer
Castlemilk High New Learning Community
223 Castlemilk Drive
Glasgow
G45 9JY
Tel: 0141 582 0050
or St Margaret Mary's New Learning Community
9 Birgidale Road
Glasgow
G45 9NJ
Tel: 0141 582 0250
Typelearning resource