Habitat Explorers
KS1 & KS2 2 hours Available March - November
Special offer for 1 form entry schools! 7 workshops for £700
Special offer available for all new bookings. We are offering 7 of our 2 hour Habitat Explorer workshops (1 per year group) for £700. A small travel charge may apply outside of Lancashire and Merseyside.
Habitat explorers introduces pupils to the incredible wildlife found in their own school environment, building environmental awareness in a memorable way.
This workshop includes a classroom introduction, followed by hands on learning in your school grounds. It can be tailored to suit the outdoor spaces available at your school, such as:
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Playing fields
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Woodland areas
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Ponds
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Overgrown areas, hedgerows and field edges
Workshops will be tailored in collaboration with you. Depending on age group and available habitats, this can include a selection of the following:
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Minibeast hunting
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Pond dipping
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Plant identification and parts of the plant
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Comparison of invertebrate species between habitats
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Plant surveys using quadrats
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Tree identification, sketching and taking rubbings
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Measuring the age and height of trees
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Discovering adaptations to habitat and food chains
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Discovering how you can support wildlife in your grounds
Habitat explorers supports key science curriculum topics including:
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Living things and their habitats
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Animals including humans
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Plants
This workshop is ideal for focus days / weeks, making curriculum learning memorable, outdoor learning / forest school sessions, 'hook' lessons and working towards eco friendly accreditations.
Pricing for all our primary school workshops
1 hour workshops (same day):
1 workshop: £100 2 workshops: £160
3 workshops: £200 4 workshops: £240
2 hour workshops (same day):
1 workshop: £140
2 workshops: £220
Up to 35 pupils per workshop. Travel charges apply outside of Lancashire and Merseyside
All workshops include:
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Hands on science learning
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A qualified primary school teacher, with previous field studies and wildlife conservation experience, leading your workshop
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All equipment provided
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Additional resources to support curriculum topics sent to the school
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Session specific risk assessments
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Fun for all!
We cover North West England, including Lancashire, Merseyside, Greater Manchester, Cumbria, Cheshire and West Yorkshire