All Features articles – Page 17
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FeaturesDevelop pupils’ Creative Writing skills on a residential
STO finds out about Arvon, a company that offers residentials to help pupils advance their Creative Writing skills.
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FeaturesPreparing for Secondary by the sea
STO hears from a school from Dorset that has created a tradition of taking pupils on a trip to Weymouth.
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FeaturesScience and Geography at RZSS Highland Wildlife Park
School Travel Organiser looks at the educational sessions available at RZSS Highland Wildlife Park.
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FeaturesBecome a champion of STEM at Tech Deck
STO discovers why the Tech Deck and Education Centre is a sound destination for a STEM-related school trip.
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FeaturesExtending World Book Day with a school trip
World Book Day has become one of the highlights of the school calendar, so why not make it last a little longer? Here are some cross-curricular ideas for extending the day.
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FeaturesThe 5 elements of great LOtC
Sarah Blackwell, chairman of the Archimedes group of companies that delivers Forest School training across the country reveals what she considers to be the five key elements that contribute to a successful LOtC experience.
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FeaturesSTEM, Art and English at the MAD Museum
School Travel Organiser took a visit to the MAD Museum to find out what’s on offer for school groups.
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FeaturesFocus on: British Motor Museum
STO takes a look at the educational opportunities available for Primary schools at the British Motor Museum, in subjects like Science and History.
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FeaturesItinerary idea: Iron Age to Roman at Butser Ancient Farm
STO takes a look at a typical day at the Butser Ancient Farm for Key Stage 2, concentrating on Iron Age to Roman.
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FeaturesA Q&A with the founder of School Food Matters
STO talks to Stephanie Wood, the founder of the charity School Food Matters, about the importance of food education.
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FeaturesLiteracy theme day at Chiltern Open Air Museum
A trip to Chiltern Open Air Museum, offers schools the chance to take part in a Goodnight Mister Tom Literacy theme day, among others.
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FeaturesArt, Geography and History: lots to learn at Leighton Hall
STO focuses on Leighton Hall, where three different learning packages are available for Key Stages 1 and 2.
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FeaturesKey Stage 1 & 2 learning at WWF’s Living Planet Centre
The Living Planet Centre in Woking is home to the WWF headquarters and, significantly for schools, an education centre which offers a range of a workshop designed to support the Key Stage 1 and 2 curriculums as well as the conservation organisation’s aims.
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FeaturesHistory, Art and Business at Oxford Castle Unlocked
Oxford Castle Unlocked provides a wealth of educational activities for schools to enjoy. School Travel Organiser takes a look how a visit can tie in with National Curriculum.
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FeaturesItinerary idea: Ancient Egypt at the Birmingham Museum & Art Gallery
Find out how the Birmingham Museum & Art Gallery's Ancient Egyptian session can tie into History, English and Art learning for Key Stage 2 students.
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FeaturesCase study: breakfast at Hatton Adventure World
80 school children recently enjoyed a breakfast-focused visit to Hatton Country World in Warwick. Here’s how they got on.
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FeaturesStudying History, Geography and more at Weston Park Museum
Weston Park Museum tells the story of Sheffield, from its geological roots to the people, politics and music that have helped shaped the city to become what it is today.
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FeaturesBuilding LOtC experiences with local businesses
In January, content marketing business the tree joined forces with east London charity Shoreditch Trust to develop a workshop for 14 to 16 year olds. Read more about the process here.
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FeaturesBuckler’s Hard: Discover maritime history with Literacy and History workshops
The village of Buckler’s Hard has a lot to offer school pupils, from teaching them about naval history to allowing them to explore the natural surroundings, and find out about its World War Two involvement.
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FeaturesItinerary Idea: Equestrian Activity Day
A look at what an Equestrian Activity Day in Suffolk involves, and how a visit can link to PE.