Pupils between 5 and 7 are inspired by our collection of artefacts and activities designed to encourage enquiry and stimulate discussion about the natural world and conservation.
SCIENCE AND CITIZENSHIP: SAVE OUR SEAS - NEW FOR 2022/23
How is the water of our oceans changing?
Learn how climate change affects ocean habitats and the animals that live there. Through a range of interactive games, children begin to understand the effects of climate change on marine environments. Learn how people who work at The Deep help the animals that live across the world and consider what changes pupils can make to reduce their carbon footprint.
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SCIENCE: STAYING ALIVE
How are our bodies like those of marine creatures? How are they different? Observe and compare animal characteristics in this enjoyable multi-activity workshop which uses live animals. The session links with KS1 Science Units ‘Animals, including humans’ and ‘Living things and their habitats.
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SCIENCE: BESIDE THE SEASIDE
Last night there was a big storm in the North Sea and some of the seaside animals got lost - can you help them get home? This multi-activity workshop takes the children on a seaside journey where they investigate the diversity of the seaside habitats and the range of animals that make their homes there and why. The session links with the Science programme of study: Working Scientifically, Animals, including humans and Living things and their habitats.
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SCIENCE AND CITIZENSHIP: CARING FOR OUR OCEANS
Take a trip with Kal the Killer Whale on a journey around the five oceans of the world in search of food and a family. During Kal’s travels, the whale encounters different animals who need help. Children explore the effect of plastics on the ocean, the animals that live there and begin to think about what action they can take to help the planet.
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GEOGRAPHY AND SCIENCE: MY POLAR HOME*
*Please note that this workshop only available September 2022 to March 2023.
This multi-activity workshop allows children to investigate polar animals in their habitats, with a particular focus on penguins and polar bears. With the help of NASA images and the fantastic 3D revolving Magic Planet children understand where the cold places of the world are. This KS1 session links with science work on habitats and with geography work on oceans and temperature zones of the world.
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GEOGRAPHY: ALL AROUND THE WORLD*
*Please note that this workshop only available during the summer term 2023.
Pick up your passports and travel the world!
We start by looking at NASA images on the fantastic 3D Magic Planet.
Complete activities which encourage pupils to appreciate the amazing variety of our world – its climates, landscapes and inhabitants.
This multi-activity workshop links with Geography work on oceans, continents and temperature zones also with Science work on habitats and citizenship themes.
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