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Courses available at Thornham Field Centre - 2004 | ||
History link to History and to history and art in cross curricular Geography link to geography and to geology in cross curricular Science link to art and to art and science and Geology in cross curricular Art link to art, and in cross curricular art and science geology, art and literacy Numeracy link to numeracy Team Building Geology Citizenship/PHSE Cross Curricular Courses link to cross curricular Courses marked * take approximately 2 hours those marked # take all day Link to Key stages 1 2 3 and 4
KEY STAGE 1 Looking at building materials* KEY STAGE 2 Victorian Thornham# Visit to Thornham Magna church (Norman with Victorian additions)* Visit to Thornham Parva church (Saxon)* Archaeology at Thornham* KEY STAGE 1 Day package # Point to point Keys and symbols Animal trail Grid references NSEW hide and seek KEY STAGE 2 For a day package # choose from approximately 4 activities depending on choice Point to point Keys and symbols Grid references Treasure island Compass work Trails - various, some with compasses Village trail* Draw your own map* Land use trail* Farm trail* River Dove visit* KEY STAGE 1 Pond dipping* Minibeasts* Tracks and trails* Senses* or # Seasons * or # Habitats# Trees* or # KEY STAGE 2 Freshewater study (pond dip & survey)* River Dove study* Minibeasts Soil* Tracks and trails* Food chains* Senses* or # Habitats # Woodland management* Measuring trees* Tree trail* Life cycle of the oak tree* Hedgerow study* SCIENCE IN THE THORNHAM WALLED GARDEN KEY STAGE 1 Day package # Growth game Bees and pollen game Weather Miniature gardens Animals, signs and senses Scavenger hunt KEY STAGE 2 Day package # History of the walled garden Keys and symbols Weather Soil Plant and tree growth Guide books ART Environmental art available for all key stages * or # KEY STAGE 1 Day package # Counting trail Estimating Number bonds Number point to point KEY STAGE 2 Day package # Data collection and display Shape and symmetry Measuring trees Area measurement KEY STAGE 2 Day package # Blindfold trail Shelter building Maps and compasses Conservation KEY STAGE 3 Day package # Choose from: Blindfold trail Shelter building Maps and compasses Conservation Solar energy challenge CROSS CURRICULAR COURSES: KEY STAGE 1 Day package # Poetry trail "Bear hunt" Using senses Mud painting KEY STAGE 2 Day package # Poetry trail Colour Tree words Adjective trail Soil painting ART AND SCIENCE Life of Stone KEY STAGES 1 AND 2 Day package # Pebble puppets Future fossils Stone detectives Stones by numbers SCIENCE, GEOGRAPHY AND ART A more scientific approach to stones than Life of Stone presented in an innovative and hands-on format KEY STAGES 1 AND 2 Day package # What is a rock? Types of rocks - sorting activity What lies beneath our feet? Three d model activity Where do we fit in? Evolutionary time clock activity Minerals - the WOW factor game Rock cycle Cave painting - do your own, having ground your own paint Uses of stones - including making your own "stone age" clothes Follow the Thornham Rock Trail Waste Not Want Not KEY STAGES 1 AND 2 Day package # Recycling (waste minimisation) Paper making Shopping game (food miles) Compost and the wormeries Shadow puppets Alternative energy sources Course adapted to suit key stages KEY STAGES 3 AND 4 Waste Not Want Not Day package # Recycling and rubbish modules Choose from : The Estate and land use Conservation Fabrics Food miles Alternative energy sources Cars and their future HISTORY AND ART KEY STAGE 2 Thornham Parva Retable Day package # Follow the pilgrims' trail to the Saxon church of Thornham Parva Discover the 14th century altar piece known as the Thornham Parva Retable Local Saints Dominican monks Retable painting The Retable has recently undergone 7 years of restoration in Cambridge.
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