Wild Estuary is a 6 week programme of experiential learning activities for children aged 7-11(maximum no of pupils 15), using the forest school ethos of play, exploration and confidence in the natural world. The six two hour sessions consist of the following:

Enjoy the Estuary (week 1) – An introduction to the estuarine/beach environment

Wonderful Wildlife (week 2) – To learn about and be able to recognise different plant/tree/animal species currently found on/around the estuary.

Creative Estuary (week 3) – Participation in natural arts & crafts, scavenger hunts and storytelling

Climate change & the estuary (week 4) – Learning about the impacts of climate change and what can be done to protect the estuary and its wildlife

Marine litter/plastic pollution (week 5) – Learning about the impacts of both upon the estuary

Our estuary (week 6) – A flexible session designed by the children

For schools in Swale the programme is FREE (including minibus hire for those schools that require it). If you would like your school to take part, e-mail us at: info@msep.org.uk 

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