Children take part in a variety of sensory activities that are linked together to promote understanding, enjoyment and care for the environment. This active module aims to introduce younger pupils to the special qualities of the National Park and how they can play a part in being guardians of the environment. The module starts and finishes in the classroom with opportunities for exploring and foraging in the Brockhole grounds if the weather permits. An enjoyable interactive module promoting understanding and appreciation of the water cycle and how this precious resource is managed and sustained. This module has been developed in partnership with North West Water and is free of charge to schools in the North West Water supply area.
Free places are limited - please phone to check availability.
These full day walks have been designed to encourage children to uncover the physical and human history of our landscape for themselves, through discovery and experience. Groups are taught basic map reading skills using large scale Ordnance Survey maps. Options include fieldwork activities and worksheets as part of the module, or a more experiential approach, with worksheets provided as follow up material. Discovering Langdale People have been living and working in Langdale since Neolithic times. This is a three mile circular walk that tells the story of how volcanoes, glaciers, stone age man, Vikings, farmers and tourists have played their part in the formation of this spectacular landscape.