Fieldwork

Bring geography and science to life with our hands-on fieldwork workshops, designed to develop key skills and deepen students’ understanding of natural environments.

River Studies (KS3 & KS4 Geography)

Available: April to October at Low Hall Wood, Greno Woods, Sheffield

This half-day workshop gives students the chance to explore a real river environment while practicing essential fieldwork techniques. Pupils will:

• Identify biotic and abiotic features of the river
• Measure and record environmental data
• Develop skills in observation, analysis, and data handling

Perfect for supporting curriculum topics on rivers, flooding, and landscape processes.

Ecology Fieldwork (KS3 & KS4 Science)

Available: At our Outdoor Learning Sites or other nature reserves (contact us to discuss)

In this two-hour session, students will investigate a natural habitat using scientific fieldwork methods. Pupils will:

• Use quadrats and transects to measure and record ecological data