Helping to Support Teaching and Learning
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Wildlife Observation
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This kit provides useful tools for observing wildlife in urban areas. It includes equipment that allows children to engage with nature, fostering a deeper understanding of their environment.
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Systematic Observations
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Supports systematic observations crucial for inquiry. The kit includes tools like magnifying glasses and bug viewers.
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Enhances Inquiry Skills
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Encourages children to engage in scientific inquiry with hands-on activities. This approach develops critical thinking and problem-solving skills, essential for grasping scientific concepts.
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Promotes Active Learning
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Facilitates active learning by allowing children to interact directly with their environment. This hands-on approach helps them retain information better and fosters a love for science.
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Key Stage 1 Science
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Aligns with Key Stage 1 science curriculum by supporting ‘Working Scientifically’. Children can observe closely using simple equipment, enhancing their understanding of scientific methods.
Forest Schools – Urban Schools Kit
Comprehensive wildlife observation equipment for urban settings.
Overview
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Facilitates systematic observations in urban environments, enhancing scientific inquiry skills.
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The urban schools kit is an essential resource for teachers aiming to bring wildlife observation into an urban context. This kit actively engages children, enhancing their scientific inquiry skills and promoting critical thinking. It contains tools to facilitate detailed observations and measurements, enabling children to explore their environment effectively.
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The kit aligns with the curriculum by focusing on observing closely with simple equipment. Children can gain insights into ‘Working Scientifically’, laying a foundation in scientific inquiry. The tools allow them to observe the natural world, sparking curiosity and a love for science.
Supports the National Curriculum
Science, Key Stage 1, Working Scientifically
Observing closely, using simple equipment.
Science, Lower Key Stage 2, Working Scientifically
Making systematic and careful observations and, where appropriate, taking accurate measurements using standard units, using a range of equipment, including thermometers and data loggers.
Product Information
Overview
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4 x Handheld Wooden Animal Chalkboards, 30 x Acorns, 30 x Bark Leaves, 1 x Cotton String Reel, 80 x Natural Feathers, 30 x Natural Willow Sticks, 10 x Natural Wooden Circles, 1 x Wooden Ladybird House, 10 x Wooden A5 Boards, 20 x Long Pine Cones, 1kg x Air Drying Clay, 12 x Handy Magnifiers in Stand, 6 x Ultimate Big Viewers, 6 x Bug jars
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