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Exploring Nature Through Sound and Smell: A Day in the Woods

In Edinburgh, students from the Royal Blind School, Sight Scotland, engage in outdoor learning by creating a den in the woods, focusing on sensory experiences.

Editorial StaffJune 27, 20261 min read

On June 27, 2026, students from the Royal Blind School, Sight Scotland, took part in an outdoor learning activity in Edinburgh, where they built a den in the woods.

The experience emphasized sensory appreciation, allowing the visually impaired students to enjoy the sounds and smells of the woodland, particularly after a rain shower.

This initiative highlights the importance of nature in education, fostering a deeper connection to the environment through unique sensory experiences.