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My Green School
Contents Pg. no.
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1. Introduction
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2. Research Design 2.1. Methodology, methods and participants 2.2. Summary of fieldwork activity
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3. Research Context 3.1. Introducing the school
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4. Research Findings
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4.1. Children’s identification of ‘Green Spaces’
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4.2. A ‘Special’ Space: children’s perceptions of the green roof
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4.3. Making Nature: children’s interactions with green spaces
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4.4. Wild and tame green spaces
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4.5. Teacher’s perceptions of how green spaces affect children’s behaviour
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4.6. Children’s perceptions of learning in green spaces
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4.7. Connections between home and school
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5. Recommendations