Summary
| Duration | Full Day, Half Day |
|---|---|
| Environment | Forest |
| Locations | Chopwell Wood |
| Key Stage | KS1, KS2 |
| Subject | Science |
The vast array of different species of woodland flora will be explored in a wide ranging toolkit of resources that will bring out the artist, the poet and the scientist in all of us! Similarly, the science curricula will be delivered through plant identification (coniferous and deciduous trees), flowers and grasses, and plant structure.
| Duration | Full Day, Half Day |
|---|---|
| Environment | Forest |
| Locations | Chopwell Wood |
| Key Stage | KS1, KS2 |
| Subject | Science |

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