Welcome to Horizons Rural Discovery! We are a farm based in Cheadle, Staffordshire. We provide immersive school visits for children to get outdoors and learn more about the world of agriculture and nature! Through hands-on experiences, we help to grow an appreciation for farming, food production, and nature, fostering an understanding of the interconnectedness of our world. For school teachers seeking engaging outdoor experiences, our farm is the perfect classroom to deepen understanding of the natural world. Join us in sowing the seeds of knowledge and watch young minds flourish.
STEM ACTIVITIES,
cURRICULUM lINKED CONTENT
Exploring Nature
Explore STEM on the farm: hands-on learning, from soil science to animal care and technology.
Discover curriculum-linked content: engaging lessons tailored to primary education, connecting nature, agriculture, and learning.
Step into nature's classroom: explore wildlife, ecosystems, and the wonders of the great outdoors."
Therapeutic Environment:
Access to nature and animals reduce stress.
Hands-On Learning:
Engage students with real-world biology and ecology lessons.
Adaptable Activities: Sessions tailored for all abilities.
Fun and Memorable:
Creates lasting, enjoyable experiences.
Teamwork:
Our sessions promote collaboration and problem-solving.
We are an experienced youth work team, and aim to make our sessions as tailored to your needs as possible - Here are some examples of what we can cover! Let us know what would make the best visit for your school!
Barn Package
Adaptation, Selective Breeding,
“Where does our food come from?”
Meet the animals, Nitrogen Cycle.
Veg Patch Package
Growing our food, Healthy Soils,
Plant Structures, Plant Life Cycles,
Pollination, The water Cycle and more
Nature Package
Wildlife Conservation, Tree and Leaf ID,
Food Chains and Webs, Habitats,
Ecosystems, Creating with Nature
Feel free to register your interest by scanning the QR code, or email the old fashioned way!
