All Adventure and Activity Centres articles – Page 8
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News & Ideas
Longleat’s Predators exhibition suitable for all Key Stages
This year, Longleat in Wiltshire will be hosting a display of animatronic predators, including sharks, crocodiles and bears, which can be used to support the Science curriculum.
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Interview
Teacher Talk: Broaden their horizons
Charlotte McNeela, who was a finalist for last year’s School Trip Champion Award, talks about why education outside the classroom helps with every aspect of education and development.
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News & Ideas
KidZania to celebrate World Book Day with activities and authors
KidZania has partnered with the Little Tiger Group to deliver a celebration of reading, writing and books, coinciding with World Book Day.
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News & Ideas
Science Week announced at the British Motor Museum
Building on its education programme, the British Motor Museum in Warwickshire has announced the launch of a Science Week for schools during the spring term.
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News & Ideas
Merlin reveals new features at attractions in Manchester
Merlin Entertainments has revealed details of two new features to launch at Sea Life Manchester and Legoland Discovery Centre Manchester, this year.
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News & Ideas
Bohunt Education Trust poll highlights importance of outdoor education
A survey commissioned by the Bohunt Education Trust (BET) has revealed that people want a greater focus on outdoor learning for schoolchildren.
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Features
7 team building trips for Year 7 pupils
Bridge the gap between unacquainted students by taking your new Year Sevens on a long or short term teambuilding trip.
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News & Ideas
Details for Outdoor Classroom Day revealed
Outdoor Classroom Day, run by campaigners Dirt is Good and Learning Through Landscapes, will once again celebrate Learning Outside the Classroom and the effects it has on education.
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News & Ideas
Cadbury World offers historical talk
Children in Key Stage 1 and 2 are invited to learn about the history of chocolate through a talk called ‘Chocolate Through the Ages’ at Cadbury World.
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News & Ideas
Campaign launched to promote equal opportunities for school trips
A new campaign called Every Child Should has been launched in the UK and aims to promote making school trips, residentials and travel accessible to all children.
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Features
School trips 2018: what’s new?
2018 will see a range of new workshops, learning spaces and educational events open up to schools. The launches span the age groups and subjects range from Maths to English. Here’s a round-up of all the new things you can expect from the field of learning outside the classroom (LOtC) next year.
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News & Ideas
New Geography curriculum links given the green light at LEGOLAND
In 2018 LEGOLAND Windsor Resort will be opening its doors to both expanded and new attractions, which will feature iconic landmarks made of LEGO and tie in with the Geography curriculum.
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News & Ideas
KidZania announces details on January school careers event
KidZania London has revealed the launch of the 2018 Careers Fair, a special three-day event for children where industry professionals will run a series of talks providing valuable insight into a whole host of different careers.
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Features
Q&A with The Postal Museum
The Postal Museum in London opened earlier this year; we talk to Sally Sculthorpe, the learning manager, about the appeal for school trips and what is on offer.
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News & Ideas
KidZania launches cricket ground for kids
KidZania in London has revealed a new facility for its young visitors in partnership with Middlesex Cricket, called ‘Lord’s Cricket Ground at KidZania’.
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Features
Trips to get pupils into engineering
A round-up of school trips to get Key Stage 2 to 5 pupils inspired by engineering.
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News & Ideas
Jet2 launches ‘Ultimate School Trip’ competition
Schools across the UK have the chance to win a place for an entire class of nine to 13-year olds on what is described as the ‘Ultimate School Trip’ with Jet2holidays.
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News & Ideas
Southbank Centre to offer musical workshop next year
The Royal Festival Hall at the Southbank Centre in London will be offering schools a new music workshop from January 2018.
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Features
Ten adventure experiences with educational benefits
A selection of locations for school trips suitable for the adventurous, courageous and the brave.
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Features
Case Study: Rock UK
A night walk, bush craft, and trying new foods were all part of a trip to Rock UK for All Saints CE Primary School pupils.