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- Key Stage 3 (11 – 14yrs) & Key Stage 4 (14 – 16yrs)
- Key Stage 4 (14 – 16 yrs) only
Key Stage 3 (11 – 14yrs) & Key Stage 4 (14 – 16yrs)
Discovering the underwater world
This tour offers a good overview of the varied aquatic world and encompasses a good mix of tropical, temperate, marine and freshwater animals.
Curriculum links –
Key Stage 3 – Scientific enquiry – Ideas and evidence in science (c), Investigative Skills (k,m), Life processes and living things – Variation, classification and inheritance (b), Living things in their environment (a,b,c,d)
Key Stage 4 – Scientific enquiry – Investigative skills (o), Life processes and living things – Cell activity (c), Variation, inheritance and evolution (a), Living things in their environment (a,b)
Beneath the rainforest treetops
Meander through our rainforest area learning about the weird and wonderful animals that would be found in this unique disappearing region of our world.
Curriculum links –
Key Stage 3 – Scientific enquiry – Ideas and evidence in science (c), Investigative Skills (k,m), Life processes and living things – Variation, classification and inheritance (b), Living things in their environment (a,b,c,d)
Key Stage 4 – Scientific enquiry – Investigative skills (o), Life processes and living things – Cell activity (c), Variation, inheritance and evolution (a), Living things in their environment (a,b)
Amazing adaptations
Eat or be eaten is the order of the day if you are unprepared! Come see how fish work together, or in some cases on their own as well, to protect themselves in the wild!
Curriculum links –
Key Stage 3 – Scientific enquiry – Ideas and evidence in science (c), Investigative Skills (k,m), Life processes and living things – Variation, classification and inheritance (b), Living things in their environment (a,b,c,d)
Key Stage 4 – Scientific enquiry – Investigative skills (o), Life processes and living things – Cell activity (c), Variation, inheritance and evolution (a), Living things in their environment (a,b)
Predators of the deep
Come face to face with some of the best known predators in the aquatic world! Dispel any untruths about these badly portrayed animals.
Curriculum links –
Key Stage 3 – Scientific enquiry – Ideas and evidence in science (c), Investigative Skills (k,m), Life processes and living things – Variation, classification and inheritance (b), Living things in their environment (a,b,c,d)
Key Stage 4 – Scientific enquiry – Investigative skills (o), Life processes and living things – Cell activity (c), Variation, inheritance and evolution (a), Living things in their environment (a,b)
Corals – a fragile world
Enjoy a snapshot view into the bustling life of a coral ecosystem! This is your opportunity to see how varied this little known world really is while learning about the problems these animals face on a daily basis.
Curriculum links –
Key Stage 3 – Scientific enquiry – Ideas and evidence in science (c), Investigative Skills (k,m), Life processes and living things – Variation, classification and inheritance (b), Living things in their environment (a,b,c,d)
Key Stage 4 – Scientific enquiry – Investigative skills (o), Life processes and living things – Cell activity (c), Variation, inheritance and evolution (a), Living things in their environment (a,b)
Getting around…
Moving underwater is not quite as easy as it looks. Find out how our aquatic animals have overcome the difficulties of moving through this dense environment.
Curriculum links –
Key Stage 3 – Scientific enquiry – Ideas and evidence in science (c), Investigative Skills (k,m), Life processes and living things – Variation, classification and inheritance (b), Living things in their environment (a,b,c,d)
Key Stage 4 – Scientific enquiry – Investigative skills (o), Life processes and living things – Cell activity (c), Variation, inheritance and evolution (a), Living things in their environment (a,b)
On your doorstep
Did you know that you could find whales and dolphins in the waters around Britain? Here’s your chance to see, first hand, what other interesting fish might be right on your doorstep.
Curriculum links –
Key Stage 3 – Scientific enquiry – Ideas and evidence in science (c), Investigative Skills (k,m), Life processes and living things – Variation, classification and inheritance (b), Living things in their environment (a,b,c,d)
Key Stage 4 – Scientific enquiry – Investigative skills (o), Life processes and living things – Cell activity (c), Variation, inheritance and evolution (a), Living things in their environment (a,b)
Key Stage 4 (14 – 16 yrs) only
Conserving your environment
A detailed look into some of the problems that threaten our aquatic environment. You will be looking at individual ecosystems such as coral reef systems and rainforests among others, discussing their main threats and looking at ways you can help make a difference in our fragile ever changing world.
Curriculum links – Scientific enquiry – Ideas and evidence in Science (c,d), Investigative skills (o,s), Life processes and living things – Cell activity (c), Variation, inheritance and evolution (a,h,i), Living things in their environment (a,b,c)
Ecosystems
Here you will focus on the three main ecosystems; coral reefs, seagrass beds and mangroves, looking at their unique characteristics and residents and discussing the problems they face and further looking into how they are all interlinked and all ultimately affect each other.
Curriculum links – Scientific enquiry – Ideas and evidence in Science (b,c,d), Investigative skills (o), Life processes and living things – Cell activity (c), Variation, inheritance and evolution (a,h,i), Living things in their environment (a,b,c)
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