Home Educated Families – Rivers Workshops (3 Sessions)

Join Seadream Education for this series of workshops specially developed for Bridging the Tamar to support the science & geography curriculums of home educated families. Over 3 sessions families will take inspiration from the Tamar River to explore many different aspects of the river through these interactive workshops.

For more information about Seadream Education please visit their website: https://www.seadreameducation.com/

All sessions run from 1:30-3:30pm

Week 1: Tuesday, 19th May - River Ecology: Life in the Tamar
Explore habitats, food webs, and key species
Hands-on identification activities
Link to biodiversity and conservation.

Week 2: Tuesday, 2nd June - Water Quality & Monitoring
Investigate what makes a "healthy river"
Practical water testing (pH, turbidity, indicators)
Introduce real-world environmental monitoring

Week 3: Tuesday, 9th June - From River to Estuary
Understand how rivers connect to estuaries & seas
Explore human impact, climate change and sustainability
Link to local industries and communities

This workshop has been developed for children aged 7-13 years old, but we leave it up to parents/guardians to decide if this is likely to be suitable for their child and attendance is open for all ages.

Children over 8 years old may attend the session without an adult, but will require a consent form to be completed via electronic form prior to the session.

Children under 8 years old MUST be accompanied by an adult throughout the sessions.

Price £20 per person total for all 3 sessions (All adults required to accompany children under 8, and any adults who wish to accompany children during sessions must purchase a ticket as space in the workshop area is limited)