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Geology of Area
The Quarries
Geology Picture Gallery

Wildlife

Species
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Quizzes:
- Birds
- Butterflies
- Flowers
- Fungi
Wildlife Picture Gallery

Lesson Plans (Microsoft Word documents)

Foundation Stage
To find out about, and identify features of living things

KS1 Geography lesson plans:
Geography: Around our school - the local area (Years 1-2)
Geography: Around our school - the local area / History: Comparing maps
(Years 1-6)

Geography and Numbers (Unit 5, Section 1)

KS1 History lesson plans:
History: What were homes like a long time ago? (Year 1)
History: What would we find inside people's homes a long time ago? (Year 1)

KS1 Science lesson plans:
Science: Plants and animals in the local environment (Year 2)
Science: Variation (Year 2)

KS1 Literacy:
Design a leaflet for Ridge Wood

KS2 Art lesson plan:
Art: A sense of place (Year 5&6)

KS2 Citizenship lesson plan:
Citizenship: Respect for property (Year 3-6)

KS2 Geography Scheme of Work:
Geography: Investigating our local area (Year 3)

KS2 History Schemes of Work:
History: How did life change in our locality in Victorian times? (Years 5&6)
History: What was it like to live here in the past? (Years 3&4 (5/6))

KS2 Science lesson plans:
Science: Rocks and soils (Year 3)
Science: Habitats (Year 4)
Science: Life cycles (Year 5)
Science: Interdependence and Adaptation (Year 6)

Blank template to create your own worksheets

Worksheets (PDF documents)

Critical appraisal of environmental quality:
Nice and Nasty Survey Sheet

History Worksheets
Interesting features from the past that can still be found
Things from every day Victorian life

Litracy Worksheets
Facts about Ridge Wood for upper key-stage 2
What do they remember about Ridge Wood?

Worksheets on Wildlife:
Birds
Butterflies
Flowers

Answersheets to wildife worksheets:
Birds
Butterflies
Flowers

Worksheets on Quarrying:
At the Quarry: what happens at Chipping Sodbury Quarry?
At the Quarry: how much can you remember?
Quarry symbols that all children should know
Quarry safety symbols quiz
Do you know the difference between animal, vegetable and mineral? Take this quiz to find out
Health & Safety
Avon Wildlife Trust's minibeast survey record sheet
City
Road Core
Quarried Rock
Quarried Sand

Tree Activities
Tall Trees
Let's Measure Trees
Let's Do More
Forest Wordsearch
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