The Evolution of Plants Thursday saw the group back on the coach for a visit to Kew Gardens. We had arranged Activity Tours and Workshops for the students, based on the theme of the Evolution of Plants. They were split into three groups and taken on exciting and engaging journeys around the various glass houses [...]
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Wednesday was a bit of a crazy day! We had originally planned an ‘art attack’ style creative day at the beach, where students would have made work responding to their work with fossils and rocks on the previous trips. However, the weather forecast was bad so Carmel made arrangements to go to Quex Park in [...]
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Introduction to Evolution. The week got started with a trip to the Natural History Museum, where students explored the fossil and dinosaur galleries. They also took part in the museum’s ‘Investigate’ workshops. In these practical laboratory sessions students used state of the art microscopes and IT equipment to scrutinise the collection of rocks, fossils and [...]
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The theme of Activity Week this year was Evolution, and the excursions were planned with an emphasis on ‘Examine the Evidence’. Over the week all Years 7 – 9 got to spend time learning and having fun together. They went to At the end of the week, each student was asked to produce a short [...]
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Howletts – Evolution of Primates Howletts was a great end to the week – it is always a popular trip with our students and the usual Acitivity Week crowd were joined by Year 10, who had just started an art project on animals. Our students were very lucky to see a new addition to the [...]
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