Posts Tagged ‘Marten Lewis’

Mongolia @ Oriel Y Parc

Elly Morgan from Oriel Y Parc delivered a workshop on Mongolia to children from Roch after school club.  The round house at Oriel Y Parc has been converted in to a traditional Mongolian ‘Ger’ which is the home of a nomadic herding family.  The exhibition is called Tsagaan Sar (White Moon) and it is celebrating [...]

SW2U – Silent World To You

Silent World aquarium brought their travelling collection of reptiles, amphibians, marine creatures and mini beasts to the Merlin Theatre in Pembrokeshire college.  The event took place over two days with four schools attending.  The pupils participated in three different work shops each before finishing the session off with some snake handling. Mary Immaculate  

BBC Stargazing LIVE with Dark Sky Wales

Pembrokeshire College hosted a variety of activities as part of the BBC Stargazing LIVE season.  120 primary school pupils linked to the Buzz club took part in a rocket building workshop as well as a session in the Planetarium where they learned all about our solar system.

On Saturday 3rd Decemeber we spent the day at Heatherton world of activities with a group of young carers aged 12-17.  The morning was spent completing the high ropes adventure course, the afternoon was spent on the various activities that Heatherton offers such as archery and lazer clay shooting.

Van Hall Larenstein

Students from Van Hall Larenstein the University of Applied Sciences in Holland braved the weather and headed out on the Milford Haven water way with us, Dailing Sailing and geologist Sid Howells. The students explored the geological features of the Haven as well as the industrial ones.

Rockpooling with Monkton Year 5′s

18 pupils from Monkton school came with us to Lydstep Haven for a rockpooling session.   Keep Wales Tidy also came along and helped us out.   Rockpooling was followed up with a plankton and microscope workshop.  The pupils learned about life cycles and food chains.  They examined plankton samples under the microscope and made drawings of the different [...]

Haverfordwest VC

Year’s 5 and 6 from Haverfordwest VC took part in a mini beast hunt and microscope workshop on Friday.  We managed to get a video of a beetle eating a woodlouse, check it out below.

Rockpooling With Little Elms

The pupils from Little Elms came with us to Lydstep for a spot of rockpooling followed by a microscope workshop.  They had the chance to look at all sorts under the microscope – including their own snot!!!

Plankton Workshops

Ysgol Llanychllwydog & Ysgol Bro Ingli each had a workshop on microscopes and plankton.  They looked at some local plankton and made some drawings of the different larvae that thay saw.  The pupils had the opportunity to look at what ever they wanted to under the microscope – dead bugs were collected from the playground, [...]

Marine Litter Workshop

Years 3 and 4 from Hakin school all participated in a follow up workshop to their day litter picking at Gelliswick.