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Children in school uniform undertake a exercise placing golden markers on a map.
  • Art and Design
  • Geography
  • History
  • Key Stage 1
  • Key Stage 2

Hidden Treasure: the Romans in Charnwood Forest

Students learn to plot the locations of roman coin finds from across Charnwood Forest.

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A traditional willow charcoal burners hut
  • Art and Design
  • English
  • Geography
  • History
  • Key Stage 2
  • Maths
  • Science

Charcoal Burning

In partnership with Heartwood Community Woodfuel Group, we have developed a field-trip for upper Key Stage 2 students focusing on what was once an important aspect of our forest industry and economy: charcoal burning.

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Slices of rocky road, made with different coloured ingredients so as to look like the minerals in a rock.
  • Art and Design
  • Geology
  • Key Stage 1
  • Key Stage 2
  • Science

The Scientific Kitchen

Learn about Markfieldite – one of Charnwood Forest’s most exciting rocks – in a fun and accessible way.

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