Subject Areas
Tel: 01833 627242
Email: info@thorpefarm.co.uk
Aspects that could be covered:
Science
Seasonal Changes; weather cycles/climate change; use of chemicals/pesticides; plants and animal lifecycles.
Geography
Soil composition; weather patterns; study of trees, rivers and landscape formation; sustainability; primary industry; land use.
Personal Health & Social Education (PHSE)
Healthy living and eating, social awareness; role of farmers in society; listening skills, teamwork, taking care of animals, life experiences.
Maths
Measures and conversions; fields in acres/hectares.
History
Farming over the years.
Environmental Studies
Awareness of the environment; plant lifecycles.
Art
Drawing/painting pictures of what children saw.
ICT
Using the computer to look up animals/farming practices prior to their visit.
Cookery
Different Ingredients, where they come from and how to combine them to make food.
Biology
Animal and plant Lifecycles.
P.E
Walking & Orienteering

