Schools on Reserves at RSPB Avalon Marshes
Bring your class for a fun and active outdoor learning experience in a natural setting.
Join as at our Avalon Marshes reserves, including RSPB Ham Wall, part of the Somerset Levels, about two miles west of Glastonbury. The area is steeped in history, archaeology, wildlife and atmosphere, there is so much for your class to discover.
Our exciting variety of hands-on activities ensure memorable learning experiences throughout the year. Experience the wetland wildlife of Avalon Marshes at close quarters by getting stuck in with pond dipping or mini beast hunting. You could discover all about our wetland birds or explore the seasonal changes in nature with a host of sensory activities.
We've indoor space available for classes, boardwalks, pond-dipping platforms and much more for you to explore!
A memorable and engaging day for your students spent outdoors in nature. Acheiving curriculum-linked learning objectivies outdoors and gaining a better understanding and appreciation for our outdoor world. Our highly qualified staff will engage and inspire your students delivering our LOtC Quality Badged programmes.
To book this activity, please contact:
Ham Wall
01458 860494
ham.wall@rspb.org.uk
https://www.rspb.org.uk/fun-and-learning/for-teachers/school-trips/avalon-marshes/
The STEM Directory is provided as a service to support you in finding enrichment opportunities. The activities are offered by external providers and are not endorsed by STEM Learning. We are not responsible for their content or delivery.
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Grants for school
The Royal Institution runs two enrichment and enhancement grant schemes. Grants of up to £500 are available to UK-registered state schools to host a STEM activity selected from the STEM Directory.
There are a number of other organisations that offer grants to schools.
| Published | 23 November 2018 |
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| Last modified | 06 December 2018 |
| Nature of scheme | Excursion |
| Subject(s) | Cross curricular, Personal development, Science, Biology, Working scientifically, Earth science, Practical work, Outside the classroom, Techniques and procedures, Enquiries and investigations |
| Age | 4-5, 5-7, 7-11, 11-14, 14-16, 16-19 |
| Running times | A day |
| Cost | £4 For full pricing visit https://www.rspb.org.uk/fun-and-learning/for-teachers/school-trips/ |
| Risk assessment | Yes |
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