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Educational environment such as a grassy schoolyard
Creating an educational environment with grass school grounds
Educational environment including grass school grounds
Schools and other educational facilities are increasingly creating educational environments, such as lawn schoolyards, rooftop and wall greening of school buildings, and biotopes. In particular, the creation of educational environments in large cities is becoming more and more important.
Creating an educational environment with a grassy schoolyard
When it comes to creating an educational environment, turning schoolyards into lawns can be very effective, but the key points are the technology to create that environment and how to maintain it.
In addition, the understanding of parents and local residents is essential for converting schoolyards into lawns.
Many local governments are promoting the turning of schoolyards into lawns, and the following effects are expected by turning schoolyards into lawns.
Educational aspect
Being close to nature will nourish your heart. It is also effective in terms of environmental education.
Safety
You’ll be less likely to get hurt when you fall.
health aspect
Seeing greenery provides mental stability and reduces stress from inorganic structures.
Environmental aspect
It helps prevent global warming and also helps reduce noise as it absorbs sound.
Construction example of a lawn schoolyard
The schoolyard is constructed using a combination of summer grass and winter grass so that the grass grows all year round. In particular, managing the condition of the grass is important for maintaining the environment.
Under construction
After construction (summer schoolyard lawn)
Children playing happily on the grassy schoolyard
Letter of appreciation from students
A panoramic view of the schoolyard in autumn. We change the type of grass depending on the season.
Biotope at school
Biotopes are part of global environmental projects, and their role is particularly important in schools. It is being promoted by local governments across the country and is expected to have the following effects:
Educational aspect
It makes learning science, life sciences, arts and crafts more realistic and promotes understanding and use.
health aspect
By getting close to nature and coming into contact with various forms of life, children develop a compassionate and emotional heart. It is also expected to reduce stress.
Environmental aspect
Learn about the origins of nature and its systems, providing an opportunity to think about the importance of nature and how to deal with the environment.
Example of school biotope construction
Elementary school biotope
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