Meet Michael Faraday and discover how electricity is generated and how to use it safely. Construct circuits using solar panels and look at different forms of alternative energy. Understand the function of the substation and how electricity is transported to houses. Test materials to discover whether they are conductors or…
Year 5/6Students will work scientifically to explore different habitats to find out what animals are living there and how they are adapted to their habitat. Students will collect invertebrates using a range of different techniques, identifying and classifying them. They will be able to describe how living things are classified…
Year 3/4Explore different habitats, and discover what lives there. Identify what you have caught using simple classification keys, and discover how they move, breathe, and are adapted to their habitat. Pupils will discover what producers, predators and prey are and recognise that living things can be grouped in a variety…
Investigate the importance of plants and animals in our lives. Discover what animals and plants can be found in the local area. Investigate the structure of a plant and discover their roles. Understand that plants play an important role in the survival of animals by looking at simple food chains/webs.
Focussing on either the Saxon or Viking time you will take a journey across the northern seas in our full size Viking long ship. After arriving at our Saxon Hall you will learn skills such as brooch making, spinning wool, hurdle and clay pot making. Inside the Hall you will…
What would it have been like to live during this period of history, could you survive? Discover first-hand what it was like to hunt and gather with our activities. Learn the practical skills of the time such as making hurdles and fishing nets. We will look at different types of…
This interactive fun day will be spent as a Roman. You will build a Roman camp and march like Roman soldiers. You will have a go at using gromas to create a straight road. The children will prepare and deliver a roman play for the emperor. We will look at…
Join us on an exploration of our woodland, through games and craft activities. As we learn about woodlands we will take a look at animal’s basic needs, make shelters for woodland animals, you can go to a smelly cocktail party or create a fairy garden. A flexible and adaptable programme…
Identify and name parts of a flowering plant and tree. Take part in sensory games and activities to learn all about plants. Identify different trees by their leaves, find out about how they grow and why they are important.
What season is it? How do we know? We will explore the natural environment through our senses and exciting environmental games. Pupils can develop an enhanced awareness of their natural environment and how it changes throughout the year.