WWT Slimbridge Plastic Planet KS3 Workshop

WWT Slimbridge Wetland Centre, Gloucestershire

Learn more about plastic pollution as part of your school trip to WWT Slimbridge.

Suitable for: KS3

Subjects: Biology, Citizenship, Geography, PSHE, Science

Type: At Venue

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Accompany your school trip to WWT Slimbridge with this workshop for KS3.

Students discover the main sources of plastic pollution and the problems this is causing for wetlands. They explore the dangers of micro-plastics, focusing on how they can lead to the accumulation of toxic materials through a food chain. What we can do to improve the situation?

Informative and engaging, WWT Slimbridge’s curriculum-linked learning sessions make the most of the fantastic outdoor environments and are suitable for a range of ages and abilities.

Led by experienced staff, sessions are very much hands-on, promoting learning through exploration and discovery.

Key Information.

Suitable for: KS3

Ages: 11-14

Subjects: Biology, Citizenship, Geography, PSHE, Science

Type: At Venue

Duration: 60 minutes

Cost: from £6.90 per student

Dates: Ongoing

Min. Students: 12

Max. Students: N/A

SEND: Yes - suitable for students with SEND

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About WWT Slimbridge Wetland Centre.

Slimbridge Wetland Centre provides unique opportunities for learners of all ages and abilities to interact with birds, mammals and amphibians from the UK and across the world.

Their educational visit packages cover key science, geography, history and PSHE topics from EYFS to university level.

They include curriculum-linked learning sessions, pre and post visit session plans and a range of interactive resources that can be used to enhance learning on the day.

As one of the UK’s leading providers of outdoor education, WWT know that people learn best through real-life experiences and hands-on activities.

Join them for an action-packed day of exploration and discovery.

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