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Safari School Sessions

Visit our Safari School for a hands on animal experience!   
 
Knowsley Safari Park’s Education Department offers a wide variety of national curriculum based sessions. These are suitable for all ages, ranging from Foundation Stage through to Key Stage 3 and beyond. School trips to Knowsley Safari Park

 


2011 Programme
 
 
Foundation Years
 
Foundation Fun – an introduction to animals – real animals and a song
 
 
Key Stage 1
 
Living Things – explore how some animals move, breathe, feed and grow
 
Variety of Life – discover similarities and differences in animal classification
 
 
 
Key Stage 2
 
Variety of Life – discover similarities and differences in animal classification
 
Food and Feeding – herbivores, carnivores and omnivores, a close encounter with animal teeth!
 
Savannah Story – drama workshop for 25-35 pupils about how the African grasslands ecosystem works
 
Growing Up – life cycles, using live animals, props and artefacts
 
Endangered Animals – discover why some species are endangered and what you can do to help
 
Adaptations – how animals live in their habitats
 
 
Key Stage 3
 
Endangered Animals – discover why some species are endangered and what you can do to help
 
Adaptations – how animals live in their habitats
 
Travel and Tourism – (various levels) – presentation on how the safari park works in the leisure industry
 
Marketing – (various levels) – presentation on Knowsley Safari Park’s marketing strategies
 
Customer care – (various levels) – presentation of customer care practices at Knowsley Safari Park
 
How the safari park works – (various levels) – presentation on animal husbandry, welfare and captive breeding programmes.
 
 
 
This list is not exhaustive. Wherever possible we are happy to adapt the programme to meet your needs or to discuss a tailor made session.
 
Prices
 
School entry rate for Foundation Years to Year 11 is ONLY £6.00 per pupil (School staff are FREE, other adults £6).
 
Year 12 and above is £12 per student (teaching staff are FREE, other adults £12).
 
Foundation – Key Stage 2 sessions are £1 per pupil for a half an hour session.
Key Stage 3 and above sessions are £2 per student for 45minutes to 1 hour session.
 
To contact the education department 0151 430 9009 ext 205, email education@knowsley.com

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