This field trip has the following curriculum links
Geography: OCR Environmental Issues
Ecosystems and environments under threat.
A level.
Science: Interdependence of Organisms
Through fieldwork, the plants and animals found in two contrasting local environments, e.g. identification, nutrition, life cycles, place in environment. KS2.
Science: Interdependence of Organisms
The interdependence of organisms and their representation as food webs, pyramids of numbers and simple energy-flow diagrams. KS3.
Science: Interdependence of Organisms
The interdependence of living organisms in those two environments and their representation as food chains. KS2.
Science: Interdependence of Organisms
How and why food webs are affected by environmental factors, e.g. light intensity, water availability, temperature, and their fluctuations. KS3.
Science: Interdependence of Organisms
The environmental factors that affect what grows and lives in those two environments. KS2.
Science: Interdependence of Organisms
How humans affect the local environment, e.g. litter, water pollution, noise pollution. KS2.
Science: Myself and Other Living Things
Learn about the senses that humans and other animals have and use to enable them to be aware of the world around them.
Identify some animals and plants that live in the outdoor environment. KS1.
Science: Myself and Other Living Things
Observe differences between animals and plants, different animals, and different plants in order to group them. KS1.
Science: The Sustainable Earth
A consideration of what waste is and what happens to local waste that can be recycled and that which cannot be recycled. KS2.
History: Historical Enquiry
Independent use of a range of historical sources. What impact did people of this time have on their environment? KS2 and KS3.
