What's New? – Page 21
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News & Ideas
10 of the best: Wildlife attractions for a school visit
We’ve done the research so you don’t have to, picking out ten brilliant attractions which provide a wild day out away from the classroom.
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News & Ideas
Paultons Park will mark British Science Week with day of learning experiences
Science in the Park is taking place on Friday 6th March 2020, during British Science Week.
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Features
Top Tudor history trip locations
Take Tudor learning outside of the classroom with educational activities at these four exciting sites.
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News & Ideas
School sleepovers among Science Museum’s plans for next year
London’s Science Museum will host a range of school-friendly events next year, coinciding with the opening of its huge gallery dedicated to medical history.
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Case Studies
Case Studies: Ideas for SEND pupils
Two schools have shared their experiences of trips for SEND pupils, one to Magdalen Farm, the other to UK Parliament.
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News & Ideas
Pupils to blast off on a ‘Mission to Mars’ at Aerospace Bristol
Aerospace Bristol has been awarded UK Space Agency funding to give visiting schools the opportunity of creating their own Mars rover vehicles.
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Features
Discover the bard away from the classroom during Shakespeare Week
Planning where to take your class to celebrate national Shakespeare Week in 2020? Here are some top activities and attractions for schools.
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News & Ideas
Wild Planet Trust’s sustainability workshops for Key Stages 1-5
Paignton Zoo and Living Coasts are running six new workshops for Key Stages 1-5.
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Features
What schools can look forward to at Warner Bros. Studio Tour London
The award-winning attraction for schools has announced new and returning features for next year.
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News & Ideas
Some of the best Twitter reaction to the School Travel Awards
There was so much buzz on social media about the School Travel Awards ceremony on Friday 15th November. Here are some of our favourite tweets celebrating the teachers, attractions and providers recognised for their achievements.
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News & Ideas
Child-friendly multimedia guides at Hever Castle
Schools visiting the castle in Kent will be able to explore the site’s past through the help of handy multimedia guides, exploring some of its key features.
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News & Ideas
Study confirms the profound impact of residential trips on students
Improved wellbeing, motivation and engagement are just some of the findings from the study, conducted by the University of Cumbria.
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News & Ideas
New report finds benefits in nature activities for pupils
A new report commissioned by The Wildlife Trusts has shown that Primary school children can improve their wellbeing by taking part in different nature-based activities.
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Features
6 of the best STEM trips for schools
Here are six STEM related schools trips that are designed to galvanise the world’s next Lovelaces, Hawkings and Musks.
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News & Ideas
Win a school trip to the new Tornado Springs themed world at Paultons Park
School groups will be welcome at the new Tornado Springs, a themed American 1950s town, due to open in May 2020 - with free tickets up for grabs.
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News & Ideas
Schools can head pitchside with a Wembley Stadium learning package
Pupils can step into the world of professional sport at the home of English football with a new education programme coming soon to the stadium.
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News & Ideas
Teachers invited to Lincoln Cathedral to find out about new learning programme
The team at Lincoln Cathedral have invited educators to learn about its upcoming opportunities for schools at a free event.
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News & Ideas
Tate Britain exhibition features over half of London’s primary schools
Steve McQueen’s Year 3: A Portrait of London is a mass portrait of London’s youth that’s going on display this month.
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News & Ideas
School children ‘take over’ Chester Zoo to talk conservation
Chester Zoo in Cheshire hosted a day of public talks led by young conservationists from schools around the country.
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Interview
Interview: Jacqui O’Hanlon, the Royal Shakespeare Company’s director of education on ‘cultural capital’
Jacqui O’Hanlon, the director of education at the Royal Shakespeare Company (RSC) and the chair of the Cultural Learning Alliance on lack of cultural capital among children and why live theatre is more important than ever.