Learning sessions
Bring your curriculum to life through our hands-on learning sessions.
Designed to promote learning through explorations and discovery, our curriculum-linked learning sessions make the most of the fantastic outdoor environments at our wetland centres and are suitable for a range of ages and abilities.
Our learning team have extensive experience of working with SEND groups and we are able to adapt sessions to meet the needs of these groups.
Start by selecting your age group
Available learning sessions for Foundation phase
Birds, beaks and feeding techniques
Key question: How do birds find and eat different foods?
Session length: 1 hour
Brilliant Bird Adaptions
Key question: What are the differences between birds and me?
Session length: 1 or 2 hours
Guided Bird Walk
Key question: What will we discover on a guided tour of Llanelli Wetland Centre?
Session length: 1 hour
Minibeast Safari
Key question: Which minibeasts live in this habitat?
Session length: 1 hour
Plastic Planet
Key question: Which everyday objects are made from plastic and why is this a problem?
Session length: 1 hour
Pond Explorers
Key question: What lives in a pond?
Session length: 1 hour
Curriculum links
View the full range of curriculum links for the available sessions.
Available learning sessions for Key Stage 2
Bird Researchers
Key question: How and why do we monitor birds?
Session length: 1 or 2 hours
Birds, beaks and feeding techniques
Key question: How are birds adapted to find and eat different foods?
Session length: 1 or 2 hours
Brilliant Bird Adaptions
Key question: How are wetland birds adapted to their habitat?
Session length: 1 or 2 hours
Climate Change Champions
Key question: How are wetlands affected by climate change & how do they help lessen the impact?
Session length: 1 hour
Guided Bird Walk
Key question: What will we discover on a guided tour of the centre?
Session length: 1 hour
Plastic Planet
Key question: How does plastic pollution affect wetlands and what can we do about it?
Session length: 1 hour
Pond Explorers
Key question: Various available (see session description)
Session length: 1 hour
Pond Explorers and Minibeast Safari
Key question: How are invertebrates adapted to life in water and on land?
Session length: 1 hour
Ready for take off
Key question: How are birds adapted for flight?
Session length: 1 or 2 hours
The Migration Challenge
Key question: What challenges do migratory birds face and what can we do to help them?
Session length: 1 or 2 hours
The water cycle, wetlands and me
Key question: What role do we play in the water cycle?
Session length: 1 hour
Curriculum links
View the full range of curriculum links for the available sessions.
Available learning sessions for Key Stage 3
Bird Adaptions
Key question: How are wetland birds adapted to their habitat?
Session length: 1 to 2 hours
Bird Researchers
Key question: How and why do we monitor birds?
Session length: 1 to 2 hours
Climate Change Champions
Key question: How are wetlands affected by climate change & how do they help lessen the impact?
Session length: 1 hour
Invertebrate Safari
Key question: How are invertebrates adapted to their habitat?
Session length: 1 hour
Plastic Planet
Key question: How does plastic pollution affect organisms and the environment and what can we do to help?
Session length: 1 hour
Pond Explorers
Key question: How are organisms interdependent within a pond ecosystem?
Session length: 1 hour
Ready for take off
Key question: How have birds evolved to be able to fly?
Session length: 1 to 2 hours
The Migration Challenge
Key question: What challenges do migratory birds face and what can we do to help them?
Session length: 1 to 2 hours
Environmental change in freshwater ecosystems
Key question: What effects do humans have on freshwater habitats and how can these be measured?
Session length: 1 hour
Guided Bird Walk
Key question: What will we discover on a guided tour of Llanelli Wetland Centre?
Session length: 1 hour
Curriculum links
View the full range of curriculum links for the available sessions.
Available learning sessions for Key Stage 4
Environmental change in freshwater ecosystems
Key question: What effects do humans have on freshwater habitats and how can these be measured?
Session length: 1 hour
Guided Bird Walk
Key question: What will we discover on a guided tour of Llanelli Wetland Centre?
Session length: 1 hour
Curriculum links
View the full range of curriculum links for the available sessions.
Available learning sessions for Further / Higher education
Guided Bird Walk
Key question: What will we discover on a guided tour of Llanelli Wetland Centre?
Session length: 1 hour
Available learning sessions for SEN
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