Biology and Oracy Fieldwork
Biology of the rocky shore and big environmental questions
Location: Menai Bridge
Main Areas of Learning: biology, geography, history and oracy
Age: Key Stage 2
(it can be adapted for Secondary school pupils - inquire for more details)
The day will include:
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Walk to observe the Menai Straits today and to consider how it has changed over time
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Activities that will promote understanding of the solar system and the effect this has on the tides and the wildlife
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Study of the wildlife of the rocky shore (seaweed, molluscs, birds and other sea animals) in their habitat
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followed by an opportunity for pupils to form their own questions in order to discuss some key modern environmental issues ( such as climate change, sea level rise, plastic waste, sea pollution etc)
Meeting Place
Canolfan Thomas Telford , Menai Bridge (opposite Waitrose)
Other locations can be used instead - please contact me to discuss your needs.
Dates and times available:
Dates are dependent on the tides more dates will be added soon or get in touch to find out more.
Cost
£200 per day (there is a 10% discount if you book before Easter)
Group size
It is possible to take one primary school class at a time ( up to 30 children)
