courses
Did you know RAISE can tailor-make an educational event on the farm for you, your group or school? Have a look at all the possibilities via our 'schools' menu tab above.
Schools and other groups can download the Activities List here.
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Day courses & Events at the farm:
7th March 2009 : 10 - 4pm:
SCIENCE WEEK EVENT:
Wildlife Mapping, Focus on Spring Fungi with Dr Christian Taylor
Map your garden, patio, park or farm! How you and your patch can benefit from scientific techniques to map & log the biodiversity seen and unseen. Focus is on spring season fungi, early flowers & migrants. Includes multimedia presentation & handouts to take home. Tea & coffee provided, bring a packed lunch.
£10.00 adult / £5.00 child age 5-16 (max. 2 children per adult).
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28th March 2009 : 10 - 4pm:
Focus on GCSE Biology - a day revision course enabling students to embed learning. Presentations given & handouts provided. The day will be fun and accessible. Tea & coffee provided, bring a packed lunch. Led by teacher Dr Christan Taylor.
Day 1: Revision: The Micro: molecules to cells (inc. genetics)
(Day 2 The Macro occurs on the 2nd May & 16th May)
£75.00 per student
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4th April 2009 : 10 - 4pm:
Focus on 'A' Level Biology - a day revision course enabling students to embed learning. Presentations given & handouts provided. The day will be fun and accessible. Tea & coffee provided, bring a packed lunch. Led by teacher Dr Christian Taylor.
Day 1: Revision: The Micro: molecules to cells (inc. genetics)
(Day 2 The Macro occurs on the 9th May & 23rd May)
£75.00 per student
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25th April 2009 : 11 - 4pm:
Spring Fungal Foray - can we find the elusive St George's Fungus? Maybe, but we'll certainly come across a Spring crop of fungi! Tea & coffee provided, bring a packed lunch. With Dr Christtan Taylor.
£10.00 adult / £5.00 child age 5 -16 (max. 2 children per adult).
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2nd May 2009 : 10 - 4pm:
Focus on GCSE Biology - our 2nd stand-alone day revision course enabling students to embed learning. Presentations given & handouts provided. The day will be fun and accessible. Tea & coffee provided, bring a packed lunch. Led by teacher/lecturer Dr Christian Taylor
Day 2: Revision: The Macro: tissues, anatomy, reproduction, ecology & the environment
£75.00 per student
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9th May 2009 : 10 - 4pm:
Focus on 'A' Level Biology - a day revision course enabling students to embed learning. Presentations given & handouts provided. The day will be fun and accessible. Tea & coffee provided, bring a packed lunch. Led by teacher/lecturer Dr Christian Taylor
Day 2: Revision: The Macro: tissues, anatomy, reproduction, ecology & the environment
£75.00 per student
Book here using Paypal (secure payment system)
16th May 2009 : 10 - 4pm:
Focus on GCSE Biology - our 2nd stand-alone day revision course enabling students to embed learning. Presentations given & handouts provided. The day will be fun and accessible. Tea & coffee provided, bring a packed lunch. Led by teacher/lecturer Dr Christian Taylor
Day 2: Revision: The Macro: tissues, anatomy, reproduction, ecology & the environment
£75.00 per student
Book here using Paypal (secure payment system)
23rd May 2009 : 10 - 4pm:
Focus on 'A' Level Biology - a day revision course enabling students to embed learning. Presentations given & handouts provided. The day will be fun and accessible. Tea & coffee provided, bring a packed lunch. Led by teacher/lecturer Dr Christian Taylor
Day 2: Revision: The Macro: tissues, anatomy, reproduction, ecology & the environment
£75.00 per student
Book here using Paypal (secure payment system)
30th May 2009 : 10 - 4pm:
Wildlife Mapping, Focus on Spring Fungi with Dr Christian Taylor
Map your garden, patio, park or farm! How you and your patch can benefit from scientific techniques to map & log the biodiversity seen and unseen. Focus is on early summer insects, mammals and reptiles, & flowers & migrants. Includes multimedia presentation & handouts to take home. Tea & coffee provided, bring a packed lunch.
£10.00 adult / £5.00 child age 5-16 (max. 2 children per adult).
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30th May 2009 : 10 - 4pm:
Creative Writing & Performance in Nature with Stephanie Taylor
Taking the beautiful fields of Beenleigh as inspiration, indulge your creative side or invite in new inspirations with this day work/playshop! We will then present our work alongside/to the wildlife mappers who will be working in some of the same spaces. Tea & coffee provided, bring a packed lunch.
£20.00 adult / £10.00 child (aged over 10 only please)
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20th June 2009 : 11 - 4pm:
Family Farm Day & Bonfire: An easy family day, perfect for kids, checking over the farm's goats, collecting the eggs, & wildlife walk - or just relax on the farm with a picnic! We will also make a bonfire.
Tea & coffee provided, bring a packed lunch.
£5.00 adult / £3.00 child age 5-16 (max. 2 children per adult).
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27th June 2009 : 11 - 4pm:
Summer Cob Fun for all the family
Come and join in making and slapping on cob. We are making an animal shelter. Bring a picnic, enjoy the land and have good mucky fun! Tea & coffee provided, bring a packed lunch.
£10.00 adult / £5.00 child (aged over 10 only please)
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28th June 2009 : 11 - 4pm:
Summer Cob Fun for all the family
Come and join in making and slapping on cob. We are making an animal shelter. Bring a picnic, enjoy the land and have good mucky fun! Tea & coffee provided, bring a packed lunch.
£10.00 adult / £5.00 child (aged over 10 only please)
Book here using Paypal (secure payment system)
11th July 2009 : 10 - 4pm:
Wildlife Mapping, Focus on Summer Species with Dr Christian Taylor
Map your garden, patio, park or farm! How you and your patch can benefit from scientific techniques to map & log the bioversity seen and unseen. Focus is on summer biodiversity, mammals and reptiles, grasses, trees, flowers & migrants. Includes multimedia presentation & handouts to take home. Tea & coffee provided, bring a packed lunch.
£10.00 adult / £5.00 child age 5-16 (max. 2 children per adult).
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18th July 2009 : 10 - 4pm:
Wildlife Mapping, Focus on Summer Species with Dr Christian Taylor
Map your garden, patio, park or farm! How you and your patch can benefit from scientific techniques to map & log the biodiversity seen and unseen. Focus is on summer biodiversity, mammals and reptiles, grasses, trees, flowers & migrants. Includes multimedia presentation & handouts to take home. Tea & coffee provided, bring a packed lunch.
£10.00 adult / £5.00 child age 5-16 (max. 2 children per adult).
Book here using Paypal (secure payment system)
12th September 2009 : 10 - 4pm:
Wildlife Mapping, Focus on Fungi, Birdlife & Mammals with Dr Christian Taylor
Map your garden, patio, park or farm! How you and your patch can benefit from scientific techniques to map & log the bioversity seen and unseen. Focus is on fungi, larger mammals, grasses, trees, flowers & larger birds of prey. Includes multimedia presentation & handouts to take home. Tea & coffee provided, bring a packed lunch.
£10.00 adult / £5.00 child age 5-16 (max. 2 children per adult).
Book here using Paypal (secure payment system)
19th September 2009 : 10 - 4pm:
Wildlife Mapping, Focus on Fungi, Birdlife & Mammals with Dr Christian Taylor
Map your garden, patio, park or farm! How you and your patch can benefit from scientific techniques to map & log the biodiversity seen and unseen. Focus is on fungi, larger mammals, grasses, trees, flowers & larger birds of prey. Includes multimedia presentation & handouts to take home. Tea & coffee provided, bring a packed lunch.
£10.00 adult / £5.00 child age 5-16 (max. 2 children per adult).
Book here using Paypal (secure payment system)
26th September 2009 : 11 - 4pm:
Fungal Foray and Fry Up: the ever pupular mushroom quest! Seek out and cook up the fungi you find - Dr Taylor, RAISE's mycologist in residence, can guide you in identifying and frying (or not) what you've got!
£10.00 adult / £5.00 child age 5-16 (max. 2 children per adult).