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 Early Years
Birds, beaks and feeding techniques
Key question: How do birds find and eat different foods?
Session length: 30 mins
Minibeast Safari
Key question: Which minibeasts live in this habitat?
Session length: 30 mins
Nests, eggs and baby birds
Key question: What do eggs and young birds need to survive?
Session length: 30 mins
Plant Detectives
Key question: Which plants live in wetlands?
Session length: 30 mins
Pond Explorers
Key question: What lives in a pond?
Session length: 30 mins
Wetland habitats and their wildlife
Key question: Which animals live here and how do we help them?
Session length: 30 mins
Available learning sessions for Key Stage 1
Brilliant Bird Adaptions
Key question: How are wetland birds adapted to their habitat?
Session length: 1 hour
Minibeast Safari
Key question: Which minibeasts live in this habitat?
Session length: 1 hour
Plant Detectives
Key question: How are wetland plants adapted to their 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
Wetland habitats and their wildlife
Key question: Which animals live here and how do we help them?
Session length: 1 hour
Wild Experiences Den Building
Key question: What can we learn through experiencing the wild?
Session length: 1 hour
Available learning sessions for Key Stage 2
Bird ID challenge
Key question: Which birds live in a wetland?
Session length: 1 hour
Bird Researchers
Key question: How and why do we monitor birds?
Session length: 1 hour
Brilliant Bird Adaptions
Key question: How are wetland birds adapted to their habitat?
Session length: 1 hour
Climate Change Champions
Key question: How are wetlands affected by climate change & how do they help lessen the impact?
Session length: 1 hour
Minibeast Safari
Key question: Various available (see session description)
Session length: 1 hour
Plant Detectives
Key question: How are wetland plants adapted to their habitat?
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
The water cycle, wetlands and me
Key question: What role do we play in the water cycle?
Session length: 1 hour
Wild Experiences Den Building
Key question: What can we learn through experiencing the wild?
Session length: 1 hour
Curriculum links
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Available learning sessions for Key Stage 3
Bird Adaptions
Key question: How are wetland birds adapted to their habitat?
Session length: 1 hour
Bird ID Challenge
Key question: Which birds live in a wetland?
Session length: 1 hour
Bird Researchers
Key question: How and why do we monitor birds?
Session length: 1 hour
Climate Change Champions
Key question: How are wetlands affected by climate change & how do they help lessen the impact?
Session length: 1 hour
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
Plastic Planet
Key question: How does plastic pollution affect organisms and the environment and what can we do to help?
Session length: 1 hour
The water cycle, wetlands and me
Key question: How do human and physical processes interact to influence the water cycle?
Session length: 1 hour
Curriculum links
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Available learning sessions for Key Stage 4
Available learning sessions for Further / Higher education
Available learning sessions for SEN
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Curriculum links
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