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Month: November 2014

Walhampton Update 2014

2014/2015 PRE_PREP On Tuesday 30th September, Year 1 were visited by the Waitrose fruit and vegetable specialist team to help with our science. We learned about the major food groups and how we can eat a healthy diet and exercise well. We discovered how fruit is transported around the world and where Waitrose buys its […]

Liverpool John Moores University Autumn Update

During September the LJMU Greenpeace society took part in several events aimed at raising awareness of various environmental issues. The first event however, was somewhat different. In the first week of university we had a two day stall at the Adelphi Hotel for the Liverpool ‘freshers fair’. The sole aim of this was to attract […]

Featured Activity: Animals of the Ice Age

Thousands of years ago, large parts of the world, including much of the UK, was covered by huge ice sheets. But despite these harsh conditions, many animals still survived. Find out what animals lived during the Ice Ages, how we know, and investigate how they coped with the cold climate.

The New Forest School

Here at The New Forest School, we have been very busy the last few years. We have been doing/making/ involved in: – Wildlife clubs on both sites with regualar visitors and trips out. – Bird boxes and webcams over the years have been streamed via the birdbox project – we watched 8 blue-tits fledge one year. – […]

ARU Roots & Shoots action in 2014

Our main project in this term is volunteering with children. We have already delivered two sessions for Brownies raising awareness about environment and conservation. We are also making a plan of sessions that are going to be delivered next term for children from local primary school. Our first session for Brownies was a great fun. […]

Ringwood School Update 2014: Community

FAIRTRADE CAKE BAKE AND SALE   A Fairtrade bake sale is a customary part of the Fairtrade group’s early Christmas celebrations. Thanks to to Mrs Waine and to students of all ages, several students were able to stay after school for a bake-off in food technology.  The event was sponsored by Sainsbury of Ringwood and […]