Workshops Include

• Experienced and DBS Checked Staff
• Workshops adapted to your needs where required
• Flexible approach to weather allowing us to deliver in all weathers

Stone Age Primitive Skills Workshop

Our most popular workshop promises to hook your class into the prehistory topic through a day of primitive skills activities. The workshop if delivered outside and will deliver an opportunity for the children to learn some hands on skills while learning what life was like for their ancestors 10,000 years ago
- Primitive Firelighting
- Hunter Gatherer Shelters
- Ancient Bread Making
- Tool making and artefacts

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Desert Island or Rainforest Survival Workshop

Another very popular workshop, whether working on Kensukes Kingdom in literacy or rainforests in geography this workshop can be adapted for either and looks to teach the children the skills for survival in your chosen enviroment.
-Hands on Firelighting
-Tinder collection
- Water Filter making 
- Shelter Building
- Bushtucker trial
- Signal Fires

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Arctic or Mountain Survival Workshop

Choose either Arctic or Mountains and delve into the world of explorers, head off on an in school expedition as the children learn about,
-The special clothing required, with a try on sesison
- pitch special tents and emergency shelters.
-Cook rations on expedition stoves.
-Ski or climb across the field/classroom, and become immersed in the hardship of exploration. Adapted for either KS1 or KS2.

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Nature Investigation and crafts

This workshop allows children to to explore the school grounds and learn the diversity that exists in even the most unlikely places. The children work their way through a programme designed by teachers to learn about,
- The mini beast in your grounds, collection, ID and recording
- Minibeast modelling
- Worm surveys and what they tell us.
- Tree and Plant ID
​- Tree age measuring
- Finish with a little marshmallow  toasting!

Anglo Saxon & Viking Workshop

Our newest workshop is a deep dive into the Early Medieval Period, its an ideal hook for this starting this topic. The workshop is delivered by an expert fully kitted out as a Saxon lord and includes,
- Engaging interactive timeline on huge playground map.
- Children are dressed and assigned jobs, warriors or slaves.
- Hands on look at weapons
- Warrior School Session, including mass shield walls
- Viking bread making on open fire.

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Looking for something bespoke or different to above,
Get in touch, the options are endless.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What if the weather is poor?
We will always try to deliver the workshop, whether that means putting up tarps or delivering parts inside. If the weather is particularly bad we will try and rebook you in as soon as possible.

How far away will you travel to visit us?
We typically offer workshops from York upto Newcastle and across into Cumbria, In some cases we will travel further than this but we will make that decision on a case by case basis.

Do we have to pay for travel?
We deliver workshops within the first 40 miles for free, schools further away that this will incur a very small surcharge.

How many children will you work with at once?
We tend to work with one class at a time (max 34), this allows you to split the day in half to accommodate two classes, however we will deliver half as much content to those classes.

When do you require payment?
We will invoice you after the workshop has taken place.

Are you insured and can you provide risk assessments?
Yes we have £10m liability insurance and can provide risk assessments if required.