All Adventure and Activity Centres articles – Page 10
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Features
10 of the Best Cross Curricular Trips
One trip, multiple subjects; where to go for a truly cross-curricular educational experience, from theme parks to museums.
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News & Ideas
Explore Shakespeare’s New Place via new virtual app
Shakespeare’s New Place is one of 12 locations that can be seen through a new phone app called England’s Historic Cities, which is described as an ‘augmented reality product.”
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Tackling PSHE: top attraction ideas
STO takes a look at some school trip ideas for teachers to take their class on a PSHE trip.
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Learning Away awards schools for residential experience
Two schools have recently been recognised by Learning Away for providing their pupils with ‘Brilliant Residential’ experiences highlighting the importance of LOtC.
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News & Ideas
British Motor Museum launches new schools programme
The series of new workshops and activities will tie in with the curriculum for the 2017/2018 academic year.
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Space Days available for schools at National Science and Media Museum
The National Science and Media Museum has launched a new exhibition which features astronaut Tim Peake’s spacecraft.
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News & Ideas
Dippy the dinosaur goes on tour
With the new whale skeleton taking over at the Natural History Museum, the diplodocus skeleton, is off on tour.
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Winner of Select School Travel residential trip revealed
A school in Welwyn in Hertfordshire has been revealed as the winner of a free residential trip to Chateau du Baffy, Normandy, run by Select School Travel.
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Features
Teaching children about money
STO looks at cross-curricular school trips that teach children about money and budgeting.
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Case study: Battlefield Live
STO finds out about Bishop's Blue Coat CoE High School's annual trip to Battlefield Live in Knutsford.
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News & Ideas
Legoland Windsor reveals details of 2018 school workshop
Legoland Windsor has announced details of its newest school workshop which is expected to be available from next year.
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Research focus: The Work on The Wild Side report
STO looks into research that suggests that the UK’s leading schools place value on learning outside the classroom.
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News & Ideas
Manchester launches new Treetop Trek
A new treetop adventure park at Heaton Park, Manchester, is now complete and ready to open to the public.
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News & Ideas
Dino Jaws exhibition opens at Life Science Centre
A new display is now open at the Life Science Centre in Newcastle, which looks at dinosaur bones.
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Features
School trips to county shows
STO looks at county shows around the country and what they offer visiting schools.
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News & Ideas
New Viking workshop at The York Dungeon
The York Dungeon has launched a new workshop which ties in with the Drama curriculum.
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Trips that harness play to educate
An element of play can help to deepen pupils’ learning. So, why is it important and where can you take a school group to?
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News & Ideas
School discounts for Manchester Winter Wonderland
Manchester’s Christmas attraction, Winter Wonderland, will return again this year and will be offering special rates for schools.
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Teaching children about voting, elections and politics
There are several school trips available across the UK that are designed to bring politics to life.
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Features
A Q&A with... The East Ayrshire Council
STO talks to Willie White, education officer for East Ayrshire Council (EAC) to find out why learning outside of the classroom is so important.