Bringing discovery to you!
We are happy to bring our activities to you, so no need for an expensive coach. We bring all the equipment, you provide the children.
As with all our activities, the Outreach Programme makes learning fun, so whether you’d like us to come into your classroom, after school or holiday club, our activities will entertain and educate your group.
Orienteering Antics
Acquire the skills to follow an orienteering course: compass use, position location, map orientation.
Suitable for: KS2; 1 1/2 hour workshop suitable for groups of up to 30 children
QCA SoW links: PE Units 20 & 30
Availability: September - April
Cost: £90, additional workshops £35
Follow-up this outreach with our Orienteering Challenge workshop and receive a 20% discount on your visit
Fantastic Fossils
Make your own fossil and look at evidence of life from the distant past.
Suitable for: KS1 and KS2; 1 1/4 hour workshop for groups of up to 20 children
Curriculum links: History, Science
Availability: September - April
Cost: £90, additional workshops £35
Bare Bones
Using bones from owl pellets, learn about the different bones, their movement and growth and different types of teeth and diet. Compare the bones with a human skeleton.
Suitable for: KS2; 1 1/2 hour workshop suitable for groups of up to 30 children
QCA SoW Links: Science Unit 3A and 4A
Availability: September - April
Cost: £90, additional workshops £35
Papermaking
Explore the three 'Rs' of sustainability and make some recycled paper.
Suitable for: KS1 and KS2; 1 1/2 hour workshop suitable for groups of up to 30 children
QCA SoW Links: Art Unit 2, PSE 2j, Geography 5b
Availability: September - April
Cost: £90, additional workshops £35
Working with Willow
Explore the properties of willow, choose to have your class make a fish, dragonfly, indian mandela, dream catcher, lantern or other willow shape. Structures can be made for a negotiated rate.
Suitable for: KS1 and KS2; 1 1/2 hour workshop for groups of up to 30 children
Curriculum Links: Art & Design 2, 4 & 5, D & T 2 & 4
Availability: September - April
Cost: £90, additional workshops £35
Felt Making
Create your own piece of fabric from natural fibre! Learn about the history of the material, then design and make your own A5-sized piece of felt.
Suitable for: KS1 and KS2; 1 1/4 hour workshop suitable for groups of up to 30 children
Curriculum Links: Art & Design 2, 4 & 5, D & T 2 & 4
Availability: September - April
Cost: £90, additional workshops £35
Further Information and Booking
You can download a leaflet containing the above information from this page. For further details of individual activities, to discuss your individual requirements and/or to make a booking, please contact us via the details on this page.