• P2-P4 Barnaby Bear

    Use maps, stories and games to explore the area. Discover the plants and animals that live here and design and build dens for Barnaby Bear.

  • P5-P7 Habitats – Classification

    P6-P7 Students 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…

  • P5-P7 Living Things and Their Habitats

    P4-P5 Explore 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…

  • EYFS and KS1: Santa’s Winter Woodland

    Christmas Magic for EYFS and KS1 Santa and his elves are visiting Amersham Field Centre to train a new generation of elf helpers. Explore the enchanted woodland, learn important elf skills, make a Christmas decoration in the elf workshop and help find Santa’s missing code. Meet Santa in his…

  • KS2 Climate Change (years 5 & 6)

    It’s so important that the next generation understand how climate change and global warming are affecting and changing our planet. Spend the day learning about and understanding the factors involved in climate change and how they are affecting our environment. From burning fossil fuels, the greenhouse effect and deforestation, you’ll…

  • Grasses, Sedges and Rushes – MMU

    This Grasses, Sedges and Rushes course will provide you with an understanding of the importance of these species for conservation, ecology and recording. The countryside around the Preston Montford Centre offers a great range of habitats to explore from roadsides and improved grassland to moorland, water margins, fen, calcareous grassland…