Everything you need to know about connecting with nature for Key Stage 2 (KS2) pupils
We can deliver sessions linked to the key objectives of the KS2 right on your doorstep.
Our facilitators are experts in making the experience relevant and magical for little learners.
Wrap up and get outside in all of the seasons! We will take care of everything and we are highly adaptable when working with small groups and children with SEN.
We’re here to help you find what’s best for you.
There are multiple ways that you can get in touch with us, please feel free to choose whatever you’d prefer.
We can cater to almost any situation, and there’s no obligation to book once you’ve spoken with us.
A geography session exploring sustainability and fair-trade with an emphasis on map reading.
Find natural resources in everyday products and discover where in the world they come from.
Learn to navigate between eight compass points.
Locate a range of countries on our giant global map.
Lose themselves in an enchanting story before developing their inner geographer.
The Ground Beneath our Feet
History session with a London-centric focus. Children become archeologists exploring the layers of the past under their very feet!
Use the space outdoors to get a true sense of perspective on a timeline.
Handle historic artefacts and identify their time period.
Ask questions to uncover what these artefacts tell us about the lives of people from the past.
Develop drama skills as the archaeological dig becomes the stuff of drama and pupils populate the past with their imagination.
Mapping our World
A bespoke Geography session which will link to the ‘Where we Live’ topic, focusing on the area around your school. Also explores themes of citizenship.
Understand the 8 points of a compass and apply them to a real life setting.
Identify and use OS symbols.
Read a 6-point grid reference.
Apply knowledge while making a map.
Control Points, Coordinates and Coding
An ideal session for Years 5&6, this is an orienteering session with a geography focus and maths challenge.
Understand the 8 points of a compass and apply them to a real life setting.
Use map reading skills to orienteer a local park.
Apply newly acquired knowledge to make a map.
Culminates using the great outdoors as the setting for human battleships!
Citizens of the World Unite
A session with a PSHCE focus that can be used across the whole school to promote mental health and wellbeing.
Build communication through group and pair games and exercises.
Spark joy with nature connection crafts and activities.
Learn to use simple tools safely.
An excellent session to build resilience, support friendships and increase self-esteem.
Tree Eye-D
Combining Science and Maths skills, this session focuses on estimation, identification, classification and funification!
Identify common trees based on their characteristics.
Gather and present data on types of tree in the park.
Discuss and justify in plant and animal classification activities.
Learn how to calculate the age of trees from their girth.
Turn your class into tree enthusiasts!
What Lives in the Park?
Set up practical enquiries to uncover woodland and wetland habitats.
Identify, observe, predict and record findings in a mini beast hunt and pond dipping discovery using simple equipment.
Look at the park seasonally.
Explore what lives in the park whilst developing an understanding of food chains.
Present findings in fun role play activities as Garden Guides.
Know How Plants Grow
Get up close to a variety of plants, developing subject knowledge.
Understand the function of roots, stems, leaves and flowers.
Find out about the pollination process.
Get to know the lifecycle of a plant and what it needs to survive.
Hands-on activities include digging up roots and investigating the jobs they do, and a plant ID hunt.
The Rock Show
A practical science session designed for Year 3.
Perform practical enquiries using pipettes and magnifying glasses to work scientifically.
Classify and identify rocks and soils as organic matter.
Compare the appearance and properties of rocks and soils.
Discover what really is below our feet!
Working Scientifically
An opportunity to consolidate key scientific skills. A must for Year 5 and 6.
Live the life of a scientist through research into habitats and animals.
Make hypotheses.
Investigate your predictions.
Record and present your own conclusions.
Earth and Beyond
This session is especially designed for Year 5 classes. Ancient tales are our starting point for this investigative journey.
Predict relative sizes and distances of the sun, moon and Earth.
Discover why we have day and night.
Explore the Earth’s rotation and orbit relative to the sun in physical games.
In our dark room, view the phases of the moon through illustrative demonstrations.
Poets in the Park
Transform your class into poets.
Choose between water, trees, or butterflies as the theme of your session.
Read, learn and perform inspiring poetry.
Build vocabulary and poetic techniques including simile, metaphor, personification and onomatopoeia.
Take your poetry back to school for display.
Wonderful World of Writing
Use the natural environment as a stimulus for creative narrative work.
Choose between either water or trees.
Develop a structured plan for an original story.
Take inspiration from both observation and imagination.
Explore how the senses in writing can make description even more powerful.
Pizza Plot
This full day session combines discussion on diet, nutrition and exercise with garden exploration to see how food grows.
For a class of 30 at a cost of £270.
A great way to combine food technology, maths and science and engage your pupils in where food comes from.
Plan, harvest, and measure out ingredients
Create individual pizzas from scratch cooked in our clay pizza oven and enjoyed by all.
Jam, Bread and Butter
If you’re looking for a half-day food technology experience, book this session and get the whole class involved!
Session lasts 2 hours and costs £150.
Shake up ingredients that transform into churned butter.
Discover growing garden fruits with traditional preservation techniques.
Work in groups to make dough for bread rolls to take back to school.
A fun and fast paced food session!
Next steps
You can choose as many sessions from above as you would like; each session lasts 2 hours unless stated otherwise and costs £150. If you book 10 in one go then you get a significant discount.
If you would like to make any changes to any of the sessions, whether in their content, or the length of time, we can always find ways to adapt them to whatever works best for you!
The best thing to do is to get in touch with us, whether over email or giving us a ring, and we can chat through what the best options are for you and your school.
