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We
are well geared to school visits, with teaching materials and
knowledgeable and experienced staff who will create a tailor-made
visit for your class.
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Topic packages
to plan your day around specific topics
commonly studied at Wilderness Wood.
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The
wood is a marvellous resource for all age-groups, from Reception to
A-Level.
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Teachers’ packs
for KS1,
KS2, Secondary levels, including subject webs for all National
Curriculum subjects at KS1 and KS2, maps, background
information, activities and worksheets.
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Go to
links page for lots of useful websites
on woodlands and trees, and woodland education.
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Guided
walks and woodland activities are adapted to your age group and topic,
covering anything from the seasons, minibeasts, wood as a material,
plant growth or the Victorians to A-Level geography or biology.
Shelter building activities are also popular - see our
castaway information
for details.
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Hands-on
demonstrations of tuning a pole into a wood product.
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Good
disabled access, including “easy-access” trail.
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Picnic
area, adventure play area, souvenirs, toilets, coach parking, full
insurance.
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Risk assessment
forms available in each teachers pack.
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Plenty of shelter
in and around the barn.
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Free
pre-visits for teachers.
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There is also a separate maths trail with enough activities
to last a whole day. Please ask to
be emailed a copy.
