Carrs Farm - A place of Environmental Beauty

Schools and Education

Educational materials for Carrs Farm are have been produced from Key Stage 2 through to higher education.

These resources can be downloaded below:

a. Key Stage 2/3	Resources for a general farm walk and introduction to upland farming. In addition there are sets of resources to enable schools to undertake hands-on activities related to farming, early settlers, woodland mini-beasts, stream mini-beasts, celebrating hay meadows, a sensory trail and creative learning in a woodland. » view downloads
Primary Education at Carrs Farm Primary Education at Carrs Farm Carrs Farm Walk Carrs Farm Walk Investigating Factors affecting farming Investigating Factors affecting farming - teacher's sheet Factors affecting farming resource sheet Factors affecting farming information sheet Make a grass head - follow up activity Grow your own - follow up activity Early settlers - a way of life Early Settlers - a way of life - teacher's sheet Building a shelter from natural materials - information sheet How to lay a fire for warmth and cooking - information sheet Forage for food and collect water - information sheet Woodland Mini-beasts Woodland Mini-beasts - teacher's sheet Layers of a woodland - resource sheet Stream Mini-beasts Stream Mini-beasts - teacher's sheet Stream Mini-beasts - recording sheet Stream Mini-beasts - follow up activity Celebrating Hay Meadows Celebrating Hay Meadows - teacher's sheet Celebrating Hay Meadows - resource sheet Sensory Trail Sensory Trail - teacher's sheet Scavenger Hunt- resource sheet Art and poetic inspiration in an ancient woodland Art and poetic inspiration in an ancient woodland - teacher's sheet Poe-tree - resource sheet Hazard Identification Hazard Identification
b. Key Stages 4 and above	A farm tour and activities that look at countryside stewardship » view downloads
Carrs Farm General Information Secondary Education at Carrs Farm Teacher's resource sheets factors affecting farming farm walk hay meadows Student's resource sheets factors affecting farming farm walk hay meadows Hazard Identification Hazard Identification
c. Higher education	A brief outlining current information about the farm, its management and biodiversity. » view downloads
Carrs Farm General Information Carrs Farm General Information
d. Booking	Teachers' information pack, booking form and evaluation sheet. » view downloads
Teachers' Information Pack Booking Confirmation Carrs Farm Visit Evaluation Form