Project Packs
Complete activity packs with project sheets and all the necessary programs and printed materials for outdoor
investigations. The projects are all linked to the national curriculum. The packs offer a significant
saving over separate purchase of the CDs, guides and Pocket Packs and you get the printed project and activity sheets too!
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Project Pack 1, Land Invertebrates
Comprises:
One three user licence
Invertebrates UK CD Rom.
Five
Gatekeeper Guides - Key to identifying Land Invertebrates.
One
Pocket Pack.
Six printed project or activity sheets.
The projects covered are:
- Project 1. Invertebrates in leaf litter
Recognising that there are different kinds of animals in the local environment.
- Project 2. Sorting Invertebrates
Recognising that living things can be grouped by their observable similarities and differences.
- Project 3. Invertebrates in a light or dark habitat
Recognising that different plants and animals are found in different habitats.
- Project 4. Measuring differences within habitats
To use simple apparatus and equipment and make careful observations and measurements.
- Project 5. Estimating abundance of invertebrates
To make comparisons and to identify trends or patterns in results and use results to draw conclusions.
- Project 6. Invertebrates across the Curriculum: Art
a) To observe and understand differences and similarities in structure
b) Understanding the relationship between plants and animals in food chains and webs.
Project Pack 2, Water Invertebrates
Comprises:
One three user licence
Pondlife UK CD Rom.
Five
Gatekeeper Guides - Key to identifying Freshwater Invertebrates.
One
Pocket Pack.
Six printed project or activity sheets.
The projects covered are:
- Project 1. Creatures in the pond
Recognising that there are different kinds of animals in the local environment.
- Project 2. Sorting pond creatures
Recognising that living things can be grouped by their observable similarities and differences.
- Project 3. What do I eat?
Recognising that all living things, both plants and animals, need food in order to live.
- Project 4. What helps me swim?
Recognising that animals are especially adapted to order to live successfully in their habitat.
- Project 5. Estimating abundance of water creatures
To make comparisons and to identify trends or patterns in results and use results to draw conclusions.
- Project 6. Freshwater Invertebrates across the Curriculum: Art
a) To develop an understanding of the aquatic food web.
b) To strengthen the knowledge acquired about the similarities and differences in the structure of various species.
Project Pack 3, Trees and Shrubs
Comprises:
One three user licence
Trees UK CD Rom.
Six
Gatekeeper Guides - Key to Identifying Trees and Shrubs.
Six
Gatekeeper Guides - Key to Identifying Dispersal of Fruits and Seeds.
Six printed project or activity sheets.
The projects covered are:
- Project 1. Matching leaf shape to the tree
Recognising that different trees have different leaf shapes.
- Project 2. Sorting leaves using a Key
Recognising that leaves can be grouped by their observable similarities and differences.
- Project 3. Discovering different fruits
Recognising that different trees produce different types of fruit.
- Project 4. Matching fruits to the method of dispersal
Recognising that fruits are especially adapted to order to be successfully dispersed.
- Project 5. Matching trees to their leaves and fruit
To make comparisons between leaf shape and fruits and match them to the species of tree.
- Project 6. Label the Horse Chestnut tree
To develop an understanding of the structure and parts of a tree.
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| Description | Price Each |
| Project Pack 1 - Land Invertebrates |
£38.50 |
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| Description | Price Each |
| Project Pack 2 - Freshwater Invertebrates |
£38.50 |
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| Description | Price Each |
| Project Pack 3 - Trees and Shrubs |
£38.50 |
