The Poole Bridge to Hunger Hill Flood Defence team
Led by Dorset Coast Forum, the event hosted 166 enthusiastic pupils at Baiter Park, Poole for time out of the classroom packed with over 15 fun and educational STEAM activities focused on our coastline and its wildlife including;
- Remote controlled diggers and dumper trucks with Knights Brown
- Surveyor Skills Challenge, dig and discover with Dalcour Maclaren the role of being a surveyor
- Sand particle sieving and choose your favourite type of beach sand with South West Flood & Coastal
What a great day of learning was had, working alongside BCP Council, Birds of BARI, Dorset Heaths Litter Free Dorset – Land, Coast & Sea Ocean Conservation Trust & National Trust Studland Bay
The Surveyor Skills Challenge
The Surveyor Skills Challenge
Dig and discover the clues to being a surveyor
Dig and discover the clues to being a surveyor
Using remote control construction vehicles to move kinetic sand
Using remote control construction vehicles to move kinetic sand
Sand sieving: how the particles vary across the Bay
Sand sieving: how the particles vary across the Bay
Which sand would you choose for a beach?…
Which sand would you choose for a beach? …
Vote for your favourite
Vote for your favourite
Outdoor Classroom Day is a global movement to make time outdoors part of every child’s day. On two days of action each year, teachers take children outdoors to play and learn.