Bespoke Primary CLPL in your Local Authority
GeoBus have developed a number of workshops, covering Earth science topics for the Primary classroom. Select one for a CLPL twilight, or select up to three to form a CLPL INSET day programme.
Contact us to arrange a date, time and location for a bespoke primary CLPL twilight or INSET day in your Local Authority.
Bespoke Secondary CLPL in your Local Authority
Contact us to arrange a date, time and location for a bespoke secondary CLPL twilight or INSET day in your Local Authority.
GeoBus have developed a number of workshops, 1.5 to 2 hours in length, from Monitoring Volcanoes to Generating and Interpreting a Hydrograph. Select one for a CLPL twilight, or select up to three to form a CLPL INSET day programme.
Out of this World- a CLPL day for Primary Teachers
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CLPL for primary teachers delivering CfE First and Second level science, technologies and mathematics. Workshops include: Sun, Moon and Stars – our solar system (and beyond); Mission to Mars – Getting to know our neighbour; and Mars Rover Mission Control.
Earth Explorers: Trees, Weather and Landscapes
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CLPL for primary teachers delivering CfE Early, First and Second level science and social studies. Workshops will cover interactive learning on Time for Trees, Watching the Weather and Learning from Landscapes.
Earth’s Forces
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CLPL for secondary teachers delivering CfE social studies. Following the theme of Earth’s forces, take part in three exciting, hands-on workshops during the day: Introduction to Plate Tectonics; Earthquake Building Challenge; and Monitoring Volcanoes.
A Day at the Seashore
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Join GeoBus for an exciting day of CLPL for secondary environmental science and biology teachers. See how you can run practical fieldwork to investigate zonation on the rocky shore with your students and also how to collect data to compare the diversity index of different seashore zones.
River Fieldwork & Generating and Interpreting a Hydrograph
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CLPL for secondary teachers delivering SCQF National 5, Higher and Advanced Higher geography, and Higher environmental science covering river fieldwork skills and techniques and the generation and interpretation of a hydrograph.
Rocks & Soils
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CLPL for secondary teachers delivering SCQF National 5 and Higher environmental science and geography. This day includes engaging, hands-on activities to explore rocks and rock cycle processes, to examine characteristics of soils in the field and in the classroom, and to investigate infiltration rates of different soil types.
Topical Earth Science
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CLPL for secondary teachers delivering CfE social studies and/or CfE science. Take part in three exciting, hands-on workshops: Impacts of Climate Change, Coring Through Time, and Your Rock-Powered Smart Phone, providing practical ideas to use in your own classroom to engage students in topical Earth science.