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Art School Trip Ideas
Here at UK School Trips, we want to bring you inspirational Ideas for your Art School Trip, Art has many forms and cannot be all learnt in a book at a desk in your classroom. We want to bring your students options to expand their creative thinking from concept creation to enhancing their practical art and design skills by getting outside of the classroom and into differing environments that portray art from past to present. Art and design can be found in museums, art galleries, historical heritage, graphic design centres, fashion houses, theatres, film and media venues and even modern manufacturing. Your students will be able to gain these unique visual hands-on fascinating experiences through exhibitions, tours, workshops and Q&A sessions and cover topics such as painting, drawing, sculpture, visual media, graphic design and design principles covering colour theory, critical thinking, and artistic techniques plus so much more. So, get...
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History School Trip Ideas
History is one of the most valuable areas of the curriculum, in which students can explore the past and discover what has created the world we live in today. One of the great things about history is its diversity, allowing pupils to pursue specific areas that particularly interest them. Here at UK School Trips, we have a School Trip for whatever period of history your class is studying, whether it be the Second World War or the Vikings. We also ensure that we only provide the best venues that are available, guaranteeing that your class will have an enjoyable and highly educational School Trip experience. By visiting a Historic School Trip destination, students will be able to develop their understanding in a way that is impossible in the classroom. Seeing sites and objects firsthand allows students to truly think about the past and understand the reality of the situation. From...
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School Trips South East
<p>The South East is home to numerous beautiful destinations and counties such as Berkshire, Buckinghamshire, East Sussex, Hampshire, the Isle of Wight, Kent, Oxfordshire, Surrey and West Sussex, school trips and educational groups will experience and appreciate their natural surroundings and explore what the environment has to offer. Not only is there the stunning South Downs, there are also various other breath-taking locations, such as the Chiltern Hills and the New Forest to name only a few.</p> <p>These destinations make the South East one of the best places to learn about the environment. In today’s current climate, it is vital that all students are educated on the environment and how our actions effect the future of the entire planet. Whether you want your students to discover marine life at the Sea Life Centre, or would rather have them explore the wonders of sustainable living at Shortenills Environmental Education Centre, the...
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School Trip Ideas Scotland
Needing school trip Ideas in Scotland! You need UK School Trips: Scotland is a part of the UK which is not only massively geographically diverse, but also has a wealth of history that is just waiting to be explored. Regardless of what area of the curriculum you’re looking to study, Scotland has a wide variety of spectacular school trip ideas for you to choose from when planning a school trip or educational visit for your school pupils weather they are in primary or secondary studies. It goes without saying that for classes studying geography or geology, Scotland will be their dream School Trip Destination. The vast landscapes and stunning sceneries ensure that this region of the UK is a geographer’s idea of heaven. One of Scotland’s main selling points is that there is so much for you to choose from! Whether you want to explore the Scottish highland’s or the...
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War Museum School Trips
Here at UK School Trips, we have a wide variety of War Museums, Tours, Workshops, and Interactive hands-on exhibition experiences listed on our website. There is the Birdoswald Roman Fort Cumbria, the Imperial War Museum Duxford, Dudley Castle, and even the National Army Museum London. These fantastic services provide students and educational groups with interactive learning experiences, engaging students with historically focused topics. From the Roman defense of Hadrian’s Wall and the Middle Age Castle Sieges to the World War One and Two conflicts, there’s a War Museum School Trip for everyone. Taking your educational group on a School Trip to a War Museum will motivate your class to further their historical knowledge. Whether your class is currently studying World War 1 or the Wars of the Roses, students will come away from these school trips with an increased understanding of past conflicts. From uncovering the causes of war to...
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Gorge Walking School Trip Ideas
Gorge walking is a popular outdoor learning activity for students at an outdoor activity centre or on a residential school trip. It involves scrambling up rocks, jumping into plunge pools, sliding down natural water slides and abseiling down waterfalls. On a gorge walking outdoor activity pursuit, students and educational groups can: Learn a new skill led by experienced and qualified gorge instructors Explore a beautiful and challenging environment Learn about the local geology and environment Build or improve teamworking and problem-solving skills Gain confidence and resilience Build mental and physical strength through exercise And most of all have a lot of fun! Gorge walking is a great way for students on a school trip to get outside of the classroom and obtain memorable positive outdoor learning outcomes. Please see listed below various outdoor adventure specialists who can provide this fantastic adventure activity experience.
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School Trip Biology Ideas for Primary and Secondary
Biology is a fascinating curriculum subject that covers many different topics at primary and secondary level, here at UK School Trips since 2006 we have proudly listed on the directory some fantastic venues and workshops that cover this subject in multiple ways through interactive tours, exciting workshops and hands on experiences that students and pupils will never forget. School Trip Biology can cover subject areas such as: Biodiversity and Evolution Natural resources, Environment and Species Survival Ecosystems and Sustainability Genetics Anatomical Specimens / Human Body Many of the school trip ideas listed provide and complement studies in the classroom, whether you want to become a marine biologist researching the natural world to a vet caring and saving a range of animal’s biology is so important in the world today. Students and pupils on a the trip will gain first-hand experience by researching in workshop projects gaining skills such as problem...
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School Trip STEM Ideas
STEM School Trips are educational experiences in which four specific disciplines are studied. These are science, technology, engineering and mathematics. By teaching these academic subjects using an interdisciplinary approach, students will have the chance to explore subject-matter that is not only engaging but can also be applied to the real world. Here at UK School Trips, we recognize STEM as an important area of the curriculum and therefore, we have ensured that we only provide the best School Trips on offer when it comes to this subject. Whether you’re considering an engaging STEM workshop, or perhaps an adventurous day trip, we promise to deliver whatever it is you’re looking for. What is particularly great about STEM School Trips is that it’s not just one area of the curriculum that is studied. This allows students to excel in the topic that most interests them. Whether you have students who do well...
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Tudor School Trip Ideas
Is your class currently studying the Tudor period? If so, we’ve got the plenty of Tudor School Trip ideas listed below for you. Tudor School Trips take educational groups on a historical adventure back in time, where students will be provided with immersive learning experiences that captivate the imagination. The Tudor era is a subject of great fascination – from The War of the Roses to the life and works of William Shakespeare, the Tudor period is a topic that has something to engage every student. We have a wide selection of Tudor School Trips listed on our directory. At The Bosworth Battlefield Heritage Centre, school groups can explore the historic site of The Battle of Bosworth – the last significant battle of the War of the Roses. Bosworth’s knowledgeable guides will bring the battle to life and lively demonstrations will educate pupils about the armour, weapons, and combat techniques...
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Teachers Building Society
Founded by teachers over forty years ago, Teachers Building Society continues to provide a dedicated mortgage service to people working in education today. Whether you’re a first-time buyer, moving home or looking to switch your mortgage from another provider, our mortgage consultants understand teachers and can help you every step of the way. Teachers Building Society – helping teachers onto the property ladder Founded by teachers over forty years ago, Teachers Building Society continues to provide a dedicated mortgage service to people working in education today. Whether you’re a first-time buyer, moving home or looking to switch your mortgage from another provider, our mortgage consultants understand teachers and can help you every step of the way. HomeBuy Direct A government scheme aimed at making more affordable homes available to first-time buyers, HomeBuy Direct offers an equity loan of up to 30% of the purchase price on specific new build properties...
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