Download PDF flyer of Rocks package from Forest and Beach.

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New for Science Curriculum 2014
Forest and Beach Rocks!
Age range: Key Stage 2
Explore and find rocks in our woodland and farm setting
complete with quarry and woodland ‘laboratory’.
Investigate and classify.
Learn how fossils are made and make own fossil.
Walk through farm to beach and explore the great expanse
of shingle and slate on Beesands Beach.
Days led by experienced teachers.
Prices start from £150.
Curriculum coverage, statutory requirements:
compare and group together different kinds of rocks on
the basis of their appearance and simple physical
properties.
describe in simple terms how fossils are formed when
things that have lived are trapped within a rock.
recognise that soils are made from rocks and organic
matter.
Forest and Beach is based at the Underwood Discovery Centre in Beeson.
Directions: From Kingsbridge direction at Stokenham on the A379 take the
right turn at the roundabout signposted to the lighthouse. After about a mile
and a half there is a left turn to Beesands and Beeson. Take this turning and
then take the immediate right. At the brow of the hill we are on the left.