Food and Nutrition
Food and nutrition school trips offer pupils and students at key stage curriculum learning levels invaluable hands-on interactive experiences that go beyond traditional classroom lessons. These trips provide students with the opportunity to explore the food chain, from farm to fork, fostering a deeper understanding of where their food comes from and how it’s produced. Visits to working farms, museums, food processing plants, local markets and country farm shops allow students to witness first-hand the processes involved in growing, harvesting, and preparing food. This exposure helps them connect classroom concepts to real-world applications, enhancing their understanding of nutrition, food science, and sustainable agriculture.
Students will discover first-hand how these food related trips incorporate interactive activities and workshops that promote healthy eating habits and culinary skills. Students may participate in cooking demonstrations, learn about different food groups, try new and diverse foods and learn about environmental issues and the challenges of growing food around the world today. By engaging their skillsets and actively participating in the learning process, students will develop a lifelong appreciation for worldwide and local food growing and production and the challenges the modern world faces in an ever-changing environment. These invaluable school trip experiences can spark an interest in food-related careers, inspiring the next generation of farmers, chiefs and nutritionists.
See below an array of venues that offer food & nutrition as part of their school trip experiences, including workshops and educational tours;
Food and nutrition school trips offer pupils and students at key stage curriculum learning levels invaluable hands-on interactive experiences that go beyond traditional classroom lessons. These trips provide students with the opportunity to explore the food chain, from farm to fork, fostering a deeper understanding of where their food comes from and how it's produced. Visits to working farms, museums, food processing plants, local markets and country farm shops allow students to witness first-hand the processes involved in growing, harvesting, and preparing food. This exposure helps them connect classroom concepts to real-world applications, enhancing their understanding of nutrition, food science, and sustainable agriculture. Students will discover first-hand how these food related trips incorporate interactive activities and workshops that promote healthy eating habits and culinary skills. Students may participate in cooking demonstrations, learn about different food groups, try new and diverse foods and learn about environmental issues and the challenges of growing food around the world today. By engaging their skillsets and actively participating in the learning process, students will develop a lifelong appreciation for worldwide and local food growing and production and the challenges the modern world faces in an ever-changing environment. These invaluable school trip experiences can spark an interest in food-related careers, inspiring the next generation of farmers, chiefs and nutritionists. See below an array of venues that offer food & nutrition as part of their school trip experiences, including workshops and educational tours;
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The Food Museum Suffolk
The Food Museum Suffolk is a place where teachers and students of all ages can enjoy informative and fun learning experiences that will help them understand the role that Food has played in shaping our history and culture. The museum wants to give visitors hands-on experiences which bring procedures alive, teach skills, create memories and also connect your school groups with where their food comes from. This unique interactive museum experience covers areas such as food growth, production, cooking, preperation and nutrition.
We The Curious Science Centre
We The Curious Science Centre Bristol is all about asking questions and testing things out, with two floors full of interactive exhibits, new experience Project What If and the UK’s first 3D Planetarium. Interactive workshops include Forensic science, Phantom of the Universe: The Hunt for Dark Matter 2D, Experience Psychology, Rainforest Families, DNA Detectives The Hunt For Bigfoot and Brain and Body Students learn about their bodies, using digital microscopes, real x-rays, and turn their classmates inside out!
Spark2 Education Interactive School Workshops Nationwide
Spark2 provides interactive school workshops and student programs. During these exciting workshops you can elevate your students’ aspirations with educational programs designed to teach or introduce to participants practical skills, techniques, or ideas. Spark2 offers a wide range of workshops tailored to different key stages, curriculum topics, and seasonal events.
Buddens Residential Centre Dorset
Buddens Centre in Dorset is an amazing residential and day trip experience for primary and secondary school pupils. Buddens offers school groups the chance to both explore the beautiful natural environment of Jurassic Coast and take part in a once in a lifetime activity.
Imagine That! Science and Discovery Centre Liverpool
Imagine That! Science and Discovery Centre in Liverpool offers a fun-filled experience through four different zones. Each zone designed with a unique blend of imagination, creation and learning to stimulate the minds of all school ages. They provide exciting, interactive activities which are designed to inspire and entertain students.
The Ice Cream Farm Tattenhall Play Attraction Cheshire
The Ice Cream Farm is one of Cheshire's main and the UK’s only ice cream-themed attraction, bringing together the world's largest ice cream shop and indoor and outdoor play attractions for your school students.
Adam Henson’s Cotswold Farm Park Cheltenham
Cotswold Farms Park offers students hands on fun educational outdoor learning experiences from pre-school, to university. Activities can be tailored to cover topics such as conservation, bushcraft, rare breed animals to farm safari and Jurassic digs
Buddens Activity Centre Dorset
Buddens Activity Centre Dorset is located in the heart of the historic and beautiful Isle of Purbeck and Jurassic Coast, with 96 acres of varied countryside, woodland, water meadows and plantations. Buddens is an amazing day trip and also a residential experience for your school groups. Water sports, archery and other outdoor adventures await your students in Dorset.
The World Outside Bodenham Arboretum Worcestershire
The World Outside Bodenham Arboretum Worcestershire is located on a working farm offering curriculum linked activities covering nature and the environment. All key stages are covered with experiential learning, developing inquisitive & positive relationships within the natural environment. Activities can include; traditional storytelling, growing and cooking, enchanted forest, natural art, team building, problem solving, mud kitchen, den building, mini beast hunts, pond dipping, stream damming, Natural Art and so much more.
National Forest Adventure Farm Staffordshire
National Forest Adventure Farm provides adventurous school trips that are aimed at younger students. Here, your pupils will enjoy an inspirational experience which is not only educational but also fun!
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