Guidance and Information for Schools
Planning a School Visit
Make sure you find out as much as you can about where you intend to visit before
planning the trip. You will need to know practicalities such as where to park, toilet
facilities, nearest phone etc as well as what habitats and wildlife are available to study.
Download school visit advice sheet
(Adobe Acrobat, 292Kb)
Cornwall Wildlife Trust Sessions
CWT offer a variety of different themed sessions, including ones specifically designed to
complement the Sense of Place units of work on "Cornish Seashore" and "Our Cornish
Rivers". All are linked to the National Curriculum at both Key Stages 1 & 2, and subject
areas covered include English, Science, Geography and Citizenship.
Download more information
(Adobe Acrobat, 304Kb)
Sense of Place Units
Fal River Links have been working with Sense of Place, Cornwall Wildlife Trust, HSB
and other partners to develop new inspirational ways of bringing our distinctive and
special Cornish rivers and seas to life in the classroom. We have developed different
materials for you to use and enjoy in school, as well as resource packs and links to
places to go and people to talk to.
Download more information
(Adobe Acrobat, 298Kb)
The National Maritime Museum
The National Maritime Museum offers a choice of National Curriculum workshops for Key Stage 1, Key Stage 2, and Post 14, devised in partnership with schools and led by trained members of museum staff.
The Wildlife of the Fal Estuary
The Fal estuary is one of the finest marine wildlife sites in Europe.
The area has long been recognised for its scenic beauty but its wildlife is just as
important. A rich diversity of plant and animal life thrives in the surrounding river,
mudflats, creeks and open sea.
Download "Fal Estuary Wildlife" information sheet
(Adobe Acrobat, 292Kb)
Secrets of the Sea - Interactive CDROM
The CDROM contains information on the biology, geography, historical and present day
use, conservation and management issues relating to the estuary, as well as field
identification keys for the most common species found on the Helford, and links to other
sources of information and resources.
Download more information
(Adobe Acrobat, 300Kb)
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