Peat is neat. Teachers in Wales only NW706
A virtual course to celebrate World Wetlands Day, to help you learn on, learn about and learn for these ancient landscapes. Full of cross-curricular activity ideas and information which will help your learners understand their ‘cynefin’ and get them enthused about these fragile, ancient landscapes. From finding out how much carbon is stored in a m3 of peat, to learning how peatland plants were traditionally used to treat wounds, this session is aimed at KS2, 3 and 4 educators. There is nothing bog standard in learning a bit more about these compeatly fascinating habitats!
Summary
FOR TEACHERS IN WALES ONLY:
A virtual course to celebrate World Wetlands Day, to help you learn on, learn about and learn for these ancient landscapes. Full of cross-curricular activity ideas and information which will help your learners understand their ‘cynefin’ and get them enthused about these fragile, ancient landscapes. From finding out how much carbon is stored in a m3 of peat, to learning how peatland plants were traditionally used to treat wounds, this session is aimed at KS2, 3 and 4 educators. There is nothing bog standard in learning a bit more about these compeatly fascinating habitats!
Any queries, please email joss@techniquest.org
Who is it for?
KS2, KS3 & KS4 Teachers in Wales
What topics are covered?
Cross-curricular
How will you learn?
Virtual
How long is this course?
A half day
Outcomes
- increased knowledge of how to use the outdoors as a context for learning
- increased confidence in how to deliver across the Curriculum for Wales 6 AoLE’s through the topic of peatlands