Nature Days is an independent service offering quality educational field trips in and around the Gower peninsula for junior schools, senior schools, colleges and the general public.
We provide a cost effective way for children to learn about the different habitats that exist around Gower.
NEWS
Winter 2012
Booking is now open for Crymlyn bog days. choose from a wide range of topics;
- Ecology
- Food webs
- Mini beasts
- Flight
- Scientific enquiry
- interdependence of organisms
- Plants
- Adaptation
- World War II
All for an incredible price of £25 for a class of up to 35 children.
This includes pre-visit worksheets, data and information sheets on a free CD rom with additional post visit work.
Crymlyn NNR contains a wide range of habitats;
All within easy walking distance from a well equip centre with toilet facilities, classroom, small kitchen and all the field equipment necessary to undertake effective and exciting field work.
Contact Dawn Thomas at Nature Days to book your class NOW.
This includes pre-visit worksheets, data and information sheets on a free CD rom with additional post visit work.
Crymlyn NNR contains a wide range of habitats;
- Woodland,
- Reedbed,
- Fen,
- Grassland,
- Pond especially set up for whole class pond dipping.
All within easy walking distance from a well equip centre with toilet facilities, classroom, small kitchen and all the field equipment necessary to undertake effective and exciting field work.
Contact Dawn Thomas at Nature Days to book your class NOW.
In school Outdoor learning resources being created NOW.
A whole range of in-school outdoor lesson plans are now being developed by Nature Days and will be available to purchase shortly.
The lesson plans are all curriculum linked and cover foundation phase, Key Stage 1 and Key Stage 2.
Topics include;
Foundation phase - Senses,
- Seasons
Key stage 1 - Food and farming
Key stage 2 - Food and farming
- Navigation
- Celts
- Changing Materials
The lesson plans are designed to integrate into a scheme of work and in one easy step updating an in-school curriculum to include an outdoor curriculum.
Learning outside the classroom is not only effective in covering the curriculum but has been shown to engage boys and students struggling in school.
The lesson plans are all curriculum linked and cover foundation phase, Key Stage 1 and Key Stage 2.
Topics include;
Foundation phase - Senses,
- Seasons
Key stage 1 - Food and farming
Key stage 2 - Food and farming
- Navigation
- Celts
- Changing Materials
The lesson plans are designed to integrate into a scheme of work and in one easy step updating an in-school curriculum to include an outdoor curriculum.
Learning outside the classroom is not only effective in covering the curriculum but has been shown to engage boys and students struggling in school.
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"When planned and implemented well, learning outside the classroom contributed significantly to raising standards and improving pupils' personal, social and emotional development."Ofsted Report (October 2008)
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Created by W3 Communications Ltd
© Nature Days 2008
Created by W3 Communications Ltd