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Farmers are fabulous examples of Entrepreneurs and this resource enables students to consider the complexities of making finance based decisions whether they are on a farm or in the classroom. With opportunities to manipulate data, further understanding of the impact of local, national and international markets whilst applying their knowledge and understanding of what makes a business a success. The Button Farm case study also provides a clear basis for many more business related discussions.
06 May 2020
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1 min read
This engaging and robust maths set is ideal for use in your outside classroom. The busy bees will help children to recognise numerals, relate these to groups of objects, explore number sequences, practise number bonds to 10, plus much more! The vibrant photographic cards invite children to play, explore, learn and apply their knowledge in different contexts. The kit includes 22 honey bee stones and 16 plastic activity cards.
06 May 2020
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1 min read
Old Mc Donald had a farm...but not like this one! Take a virtual journey around the globe and see the most fascinating farms that the world has to offer. From Alligator farms in the USA to Rice farms in Japan, this interactive tractor trip is sure to surprise you. Discover interesting facts about unusual animals, far-fetched produce and fascinating farms you didn’t even know existed!
06 May 2020
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1 min read
Join three of our intrepid explorers from Wombridge Primary School and Farmer Rob as they investigate the habitat of the hedgerow. Investigate the types of creature that live in this vital part of the farm and the amazing jobs that they do. Plan your own bug hunt and learn to classify animals, plants and insects.
22 April 2020
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1 min read
Enjoy this quick and easy Chinese recipe with your youngsters. Get them in the kitchen, weighing, boiling, frying and much more. This is a great challenge to test reading, listening and timing skills. Plus a yummy meal is promised at the end!
22 April 2020
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2 min read
22 April 2020
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2 min read
Six indoor and outdoor games to help children learn some of the basics of gardening such as tool use and crop families.
22 April 2020
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1 min read
Leaf insect herbivores are a biodiverse group of insects that have many important ecological functions. In this guide, developed by the Sylva Foundation, learn to identify common leaf insect herbivores based on damage symptoms on leaves, and read suggested bug-friendly activities to carry out with children! Designed for use by teachers, Forest School leaders and other outdoor educators.
22 April 2020
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1 min read
You can’t beat a classic banana bread. It is a great one for the youngsters to get involved with, even if it is their first time baking. Whether it be the classic recipe here, or mix it up once baked by adding toppings, banana bread is the best in any cake tin!
21 April 2020
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1 min read