Wilderness OE is all about education, and is truly passionate about giving young people outdoor memories and experiences in nature that will develop and engage them. Wilderness offer a diverse range of on school ground workshops for primary schools, eliminating cost and ensuring accessibility for all. Take a look below or get in touch if you would like to know more.
Stone Age Survival WorkshopThe workshop includes:
Ancient fire lighting demonstrations: Flint & bow drill Children to work 1:1 with our staff to create their own - Stone Age fire using a fire steel Ancient bannock bread making, cooking over an open fire and eating A look at how to make and use ancient flint tools Take a look at traditional Stone Age animal furs Children to create their own nomadic shelter in small groups Our Stone Age workshops cost just £270 + VAT for the day and can be adapted to suit 2+ form entry schools |
Desert Island Survival WorkshopThe workshop includes:
Fire lighting survival methods: fire by friction, battery & wire wool, magnifying glass, fire steel Children to work 1:1 with our staff to create their own fire using a fire steel Children to make, create and test their own water filter Desert island edible bug tasting Children to make, cook over an open fire and eat their own bread using island ingredients Children to create their own desert island shelters in small groups Children to work as a class to create a large rescue signal fire Our Desert Island Survival workshops cost just £270 + VAT for the day and can be adapted to suit 2+ form entry schools |
Arctic/Antarctic Survival
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High Mountain Survival WorkshopThe workshop includes:
Children to try on clothing needed to climb high altitude mountains A look at the specialist equipment essential for climbing high mountains Children look at the sleeping equipment needed to climb high mountains Children to lie in a tent used on high mountain expeditions A look and taste at the type of food eaten on high mountain expeditions Learn how to boil snow to use for drinking and cooking A look into the possible consequences of climbing high altitude mountains A Q&A session with a mountaineer Our High Mountain Survival workshops cost just £270 + VAT for the day and can be adapted to suit 2+ form entry schools |
KS1 Nature Crafts WorkshopThe workshop includes:
Create your own mini beast hotel to place in your school grounds using recycled and natural materials Weave natural materials to create your own nature picture frame Create nature tree faces (Could be inked to in classroom book) Make your own fairy/troll tree house using natural materials Create a natural bird feeder to place in the school grounds Short fire lighting demonstration using natural materials Children will make, cook & taste your own chocolate campfire bread Enjoy a warming hot chocolate next to the camp fire Our KS1 Nature Craft workshops cost just £270 + VAT for the day and can be adapted to suit 2+ form entry schools |
Christmas Nature Crafts WorkshopThe workshop includes:
Making of decorative willow stars The collection of natural materials to create leaf woven Christmas Trees Reindeer logs decorations Leaf wreath making Make, cook & taste your own Christmas cinnamon campfire bread Christmas Carols around the campfire A warming hot chocolate with cream and marshmallows Our Christmas Nature Craft workshops cost just £270 + VAT for the day and can be adapted to suit 2+ form entry schools |
Rainforest/Jungle Survival WorkshopThe workshop includes:
Fire lighting survival methods: fire by friction, battery & wire wool, magnifying glass, fire steel, Bamboo Children to work 1:1 with our staff to create their own fire using a fire steel Children to make, create and test their own water filter Rainforest Survival edible bug tasting Children to learn how to hunt their own food, for example fishing techniques Children to cook and taste fish cooked over an open fire Children to create their own Rainforest Survival shelters in small groups Children to work as a class to create a large rescue signal fire Our Rainforest Survival workshops cost just £270 + VAT for the day and can be adapted to suit 2+ form entry schools |
Team Challenge WorkshopThe workshop includes:
Our team challenge workshop is based on an 'Escape The Desert Island' theme, whereby children will work together in both small groups and as a whole class to complete challenges and activities in order to escape the Island. All of the activities concentrate of developing those all important communication, problem solving and group cohesion skills, without them, they may be marooned on the island forever. An incredibly hands on, engaging workshop to suitaly enhance the ability to work effectively as a team. Our Team Challenge workshops cost just £270 + VAT for the day and can be adapted to suit 2+ form entry schools |