Full day 10.00am – 2.30pm. Age 4-5 years. (Maximum 60 pupils)
Wild and Wonderful
This is a programme of discovery about animals and plants, and where they like to live. Heading off with a sense of adventure, children will investigate a range of different habitats. They encounter woodland plants and hunt out the mini-beasts living in the leaf litter and creatures from the pond.
Coaches can now park in the Forest Car Park – exclusively for Sussex Wildlife Trust days out only! We are only 10 minutes away from our Education Barn and our Toilet Block at any time during the day.
Itinerary outline:
10am Arrival – coach to park in the Forest Car Park (no road crossings)
10:15am Toilet stop /Bags and lunch are stored safely in our Education Barn
10:30am Off to the meadow! explore the animals that live in our chalk grassland
11:15am Let’s go on a Tree Safari! who lives in the woods and how do they survive?
12 midday Lunch in the Barn / Toilet stop
12:30pm Pond Dipping
1:20pm Search for the minibeasts with our experts!
2:15pm Collect belongings / Toilet stop
2:30pm Coaches depart
Wild Day in the Woods
Join us for an adventure in the woods. The children will get the opportunity to experience fire-lighting, shelter building and are encouraged to use tools to make things to take home with them as a memory of their day in the woods.
Coaches can now park in the Forest Car Park – exclusively for Sussex Wildlife Trust days out only! We are only 10 minutes away from our Education Barn and our Toilet Block at any time during the day.
Itinerary outline:
10am Arrival – coach to park in the Forest Car Park (no road crossings)
10:15am Toilet stop /Bags and lunch are stored safely in our Education barn
10:30am Learn the skills to successfully light a fire together – how exciting!
11:15am Shelter Building – what do we need to survive?
12 midday Lunch in the Barn / Toilet stop
12:30pm Woodland Crafts and Activities based on Forest School teachings
2pm Let’s leave no trace! Put the fire out as a group ceremony!
2:15pm Collect belongings / Toilet stop
2:30pm Coaches depart