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SUPPORTING CAREER RELATED LEARNING TO ALL PRIMARY SCHOOLS IN WEST CUMBRIA

Resources: PSHE

For KS1, LKS2 and UKS2 The University Hospitals of Morecambe Bay NHS Foundation Trust offers free, interactive workshops for primary school students that introduce them to a wide range of … Continue reading UHMBT Careers & Apprenticeships – Primary School Offer

The RHS offer free online courses that will help you to understand the key benefits of gardening in your school and give you the skills to get growing.   Course … Continue reading School gardening teacher training courses

The RHS offer free gardening resources for primary school teachers. Resources include  Growing crops with hydroponics: Learn how tender vegetables are produced commercially using hydroponics instead of conventional soil growing … Continue reading RHS | School Gardening Resources

Curriculum Links: PSHE (Sea, river, water safety) Location: School & Station Visits Suitable for: All ages Time required: 1-1.5 hours Independent Lifeboat, Flood, Swiftwater, Search & Rescue, and Drone Rescue. … Continue reading Maryport Rescue

Cumbria Traders PPT Cumbria Traders Toolkit Instruction film for Cumbria Traders workshop Feedback templates  Resources to print for the session

Toolkit Powerpoint Resources to print for session Instruction film for Contract Cube-it workshop Feedback Templates  How to make a cube

Science and nature workshops Sessions focused on Habitats and Living Things  View a selection of workshops ranging from Woodland Wonders to Wildlife Safaris here 

Environmentally Sustainable Practice Are you passionate about teaching children about caring for the world that they live in? Perhaps you are looking at how you can involve the children in … Continue reading Cumbria Action for Sustainability: Sustainability Workshops

Suitable for: Early Years Foundation Stage (Nursery and Reception), Key Stage 1 (Years 1-2) and Key Stage 2 (Years 3-6): Location: Ennerdale Valley, Lake District National Park Low Gillerthwaite Field … Continue reading Low Gillerthwaite Field Centre Workshops & Residentials

As Cumbria’s largest independent animal welfare charity, Oak Tree Animals’ Charity are the leading provider of education and community support regarding pets in the local area. They offer workshops to primary schools on responsible pet ownership and safety around dogs, available at a time to suit you.

Scott Findlay is the creative founder of The Ambitious Plonker Book Club, which is the foundations to what will be a series of books for both children and adults to read and take inspiration from. Not only is he a children’s author, but he is also on a journey to reach out, and inspire as many people as possible to live their best life, hence the statement, becoming an ambitious plonker. So, what is an ambitious plonker?

Curriculum Links: PSHE: Being me in my world and hopes and dreams – Living in the wider world – Health & wellbeing Suitable for: EYFS, KS1 KS2 (nursey to year … Continue reading Scott Findlay – Cumbrian Children’s Author – The Ambitious Plonker Book Club (Resource)

Early years Alliance are offering a free course on ‘Screens in the Early Years’  to help you to keep children safe online

Range of resources and videos for EYFS, KS1 and KS2.

Free resources for Science from Whizzpopbang

The Royal Society for the Protection of Birds (RSPB) has an outreach programme.

Public Health Nurse Practitioners are specialist nurses based within each locality and are available to work with your school to identify and address health and wellbeing needs through a school review and bespoke delivery plan at no cost to your school.

Volunteers from Business Toolbox Cumbria, Mott MacDonald, Red Pike Education and Sellafield Ltd have developed workshops that take children on a journey which started 200 years ago with the birth of Florence to the current day with the building of the new Nightingale Hospitals used to help with the Coronavirus outbreak.

Fun, local story walks for children and the young at heart

John is a local chef who can offer cooking, food demonstrations and workshops for your pupils.

Rolls-Royce have created a range of free resources ranging from colouring in sheets to online games, worksheets, and engaging videos.

Oak Tree Animals’ Charity offer workshops to primary schools on responsible pet ownership and safety around dogs, available at a time to suit you.

They are keen to support Primary schools with, for example, raising awareness of autism, relationships, respecting differences between people, mental health.