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There are sessions suitable for all pupils from Foundation through to Key Stage 3, Nursery and Special schools.  These are some of the sessions available - They can be designed to meet the needs of individual groups and adapted accordingly.

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Half-Day Sessions:

Teeth and eating                                                        Rainforests

Variation                                                                     Action stories (for foundation stage)

Adaptation and Interdependence                            Ourselves and other animals

Light and dark                                                            Plant and animal classification                        Habitats and minibeasts (woodland, pond)           Natural materials and body coverings           Mapping skills                                                           Plants and animals in the local environment

Plants                                                                          Nocturnal animals

Senses/Poetry/ Art                                                    

Mapping skills

 

There is a qualified and experienced teacher (Julie White) based at The Nature Centre who provides educational activities for schools.  Sessions are split between outdoor learning activities  and the classroom and are linked to the National Curriculum.
Half-day and full-day teaching sessions can be booked Monday-Friday.  Schools that wish to remain on site for the whole day to see all the animals are welcome to do so.
Teaching Sessions