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02 March 2010
The Wilderness and Plump Hill Centres are available for Residential and day visit courses. Our team of teachers are available for INSET training and course provision for all key stages, including school visits. We specialise in the following:
• Foundation to Key Stage 4.
• Environmental Education and personal and social development.
• Year 7 induction programmes during the Autumn term which promote team building, personal and social development.
• A-level Field Biology Courses - AS and A2 levels.
• Environmental Youth Work.
• Practical Ecology and conservation topics on the syllabus.
• All residential courses include an outdoor education activity. The centre holds an AALA license.
• We are happy to design programmes to suit your needs.
Educational Courses and Training
Primary Courses (Foundation - KS2) include :
• Literacy in the outdoors
• Romans
• Maths in the outdoors
• Flat Rabbit
• Tedwyn's Adventure
• Christmas Special
• Warm Winter Woollies and Hibernating Hedgehogs
• Animal detectives
• Minibeast Safari
• Habitat Comparison
• Plants
• Pond life
• Water Cycle
• Nature recycles
• The Secret Valley
• Rocks and Soils
• Cave Chemistry and Cave Visit
• Scientific Enquiry
• Woodblock Cutting and Printing
• Mitcheldean Village Study
• Industrial Trails
• Anglo Saxons and Vikings
• Map Challenges
• Nature in Art and Music
Secondary Courses include :
• KS3 Science eg Rocks and Weathering
• KS3 Geography eg Ecosystems
• Team Building - induction programmes Year 7 or Year 12
• A-Level Biology including AS and A2 coursework
• Habitat studies on woodland, grassland and freshwater ecology
• Nature in Art
• Sc1 Scientific Enquiry - KS3 and KS4
INSET Training
at the centres or at your location
• Cross Curricular Links with Outdoor learning
• An Introduction to Outdoor Learning
• Growing Food
• Numeracy
• Eco Schools / Sustainability
• Active Play
• MUD PIES, Dens and Wiggly Things
• Team Building
• Under The Ground - Rocks and Soils
• Ponds - use and development
• Forest Schools Taster
• Investigative Science
