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School Trip Water Sports
School Trip Water Sports are a great and fun way to engage students in physical education. Not only will students improve their physical abilities, they will also develop many valuable life skills, such as teamwork and leadership qualities. Our Water Sports destinations are inclusive of all students, meaning that pupils of all abilities will be able to take part and contribute to the School Trip experience. After taking part, classes will become closer as a team and co-operate better within their classes. But perhaps the most exciting part about our Water Sports School Trips is the activities that your class will be able to participate in. From canoeing and kayaking to paddle boarding and even trying a banana boat ride, there is something that will appeal to all pupils! These venues make for the perfect end of term reward where students can enjoy themselves and also have fun with their peers....
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River Study School Trip
A River Study School Trip provides excellent in-sites into river bank wildlife and the natural eco river environment for your educational experience. Whether your class is studying geography, science, history or even learning about the environment, river studies can cover various aspects of the key-stage curriculum. And what’s great about River Studies is that they can be found all over the country, regardless of your location. From Liverpool to Wales, Scotland to Gloucester, there’s a site for everyone! Whether its guided walks or discovering what wildlife lives beneath the surface, there are a number of activities that can be carried out at River sites that are not only fun but also highly educational. These activities include: Foreshore Fieldwork (the study of collecting, identifying and observing fish and invertebrates). Riverside Fieldwork (the recording of river features using a range of scientific equipment). Riverside Trails (the exploration and observation of how the...
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10 Top Tips for Children to Help Save our Environment
Never has climate change been so important. With so much advice telling us how to reduce our carbon footprint and ‘go Green’, it’s hard to forget that we are not the only ones that can take an active part in saving the environment… Never has climate change been so important. With so much advice telling us how to reduce our carbon footprint and ‘go Green’, it’s hard to forget that we are not the only ones that can take an active part in saving the environment… So, UK School Trips have created 10 Top Tips for Children to follow, so that they too can help save our planet: At Home • Get the children to help turn off all electrical appliances e.g. TVs, at the wall to save energy. This can also include watching less TV, so encourage them to play outside, read or play games • Use energy saving light bulbs...
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NCS School Activity Centre Ideas
National Citizen Service ideas for schools The National Citizen Service involves an immersive residential trip centred around exploring teamwork, project management and communication. The NCS consists of four phases; adventure, discover, social action and celebration, allowing students to gain more confidence and improve their problem-solving abilities! Students will be encouraged to spend 30-60 hours committed to a local community project, working alongside other students to improve our society and your local area, while making friends for life. Activities include: canoeing abseiling mountaineering scavenger hunts Students will experience personal and social development while gaining a multitude of skills such as, leadership, creativity and listening, which will benefit them throughout the course of their lives! A level school trip ideas Many school trips are dedicated solely to primary and secondary level education, but what about A level students? There are a vast majority of trips that would benefit A level students, while...
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Jurassic Coast School Trips
Surrounded by stunning views and natural beauty, the Jurassic Coast is a beautiful part of the UK. But it’s not only spectacular scenery that the Jurassic Coast has to offer. It also has a variety of educational activities for visitors to choose from. From fossil hunting to water sports, there’s plenty of activities to fit the requirements of every educational group. The Jurassic Coast is England’s only natural World Heritage Site, and consequently, it is one of Britain’s most popular destinations. It is also home to some outstanding sites of nature. The vast collection of fossils, for example, is simply mesmerising – perfect for any geology or geography students. The Jurassic Coast is also home to a variety of environmentally focused school trips, where students will have the chance to see the impacts of climate change first-hand. Educational groups will come face-to-face with coastal erosion and marine pollution, motivating students...
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School Trip Risk Assessment
School trips provide a wonderful and quite often memorable learning experience for children, it is an opportunity for them to not only discover new sights and sounds in a unfamiliar environment, but also develop a flair for investigation, the ability to make decisions, lead a group or sometimes just to have that bit of independence they don?t necessarily get in the classroom. There is much to be discovered on school trips within the UK and abroad. School trips provide a wonderful and quite often memorable learning experience for children, it is an opportunity for them to not only discover new sights and sounds in a unfamiliar environment, but also develop a flair for investigation, the ability to make decisions, lead a group or sometimes just to have that bit of independence they don?t necessarily get in the classroom. There is much to be discovered on school trips within the UK...
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Castle School Trip ideas
What better way to bring history to life than by visiting an actual historical relic on a castle school trip? Castles, for example, provide visitors with a wealth of history. From the architectural styling to the various battle fields, castles allow students to immerse themselves into the history, providing them with a better understanding and improving their further education. Here at UK School Trips, we have a wide variety of castles for you to choose from. All the way from Warwick Castle to Carlisle Castle, we have a castle venue for everyone. These school trip destinations provide students with the opportunity to witness hundreds of years come vividly to life, encouraging discovery and engaging pupils outside of the classroom. After experiencing one of our wonderful Castle School Trips, students will leave with a desire for further historic knowledge, only increasing their interest in the history curriculum back in the classroom....
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School Workshops Near Me
Looking for an interactive educational experience? Want something that both engages your students and grabs their attention? If this is the case, then our School Workshops are the School Trip for you! Our Workshops provide students with an intriguing experience, in which all aspects of the curriculum can be covered. Whether you want to study the performing arts or biology, we have a Workshop for everyone! As well as this, many of our Workshops are able to bring the School Trip to your very own classroom, saving you from the hassle of transportation and allowing students to learn in a more familiar classroom environment. Here at UK School Trips, we regard Workshops as a chance for students to learn in a new and unique way. Therefore, we only provide the best Workshops, ensuring that you and your class will thoroughly enjoy themselves. Our friendly teams and fabulous facilities guarantee to...
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Educational Workshops
Workshops are a great way to enrich your students’ learning and bring some excitement into the classroom. All areas of the curriculum and all age groups can be accommodated for, creating an educational and inclusive environment for all students to learn in. Educational Workshops can focus on an array of subjects, from geography to drama. By honing in on one particular field of study, your students will have the chance to concentrate on just this one subject. This not only improves your students’ knowledge; it also lays a foundation for future learning. But subject matter is not the only thing your class will be educated on… They will also be introduced to a variety of effective learning methods that they will come to rely on throughout their higher education. Educational Workshops also bring specialists of your chosen subject into the classroom. All of the workshops we offer here at UK...
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Needing Inspirational Ideas For a School Trip Science Museum
Science Museums are the perfect school trip for any classes that are studying chemistry, physics or biology. Here, students will find themselves surrounded by scientific phenomena that will not only engage them but will also increase their hunger for scientific knowledge. We provide Science Museums for all students, regardless of what Key Stage they are in or their educational abilities, meaning that no pupil will have to miss out on these mind-blowing school trip experiences! The Museums that we offer provide students with the opportunity to take part in specialist scientific activities, where they will find themselves fully immersed in the world of science… All of our Science Museums have been designed to enhance scientific learning and increase engagement with this area of curriculum. Students will return to the classroom with a new curiosity in scientific processes, making your classes more immersive and creating a stimulating atmosphere that everyone can...
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