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    BIOLOGY
    Study themes
    *Biological surveying of terrestrial and aquatic organisms
    *Habitat studies
    *Vegetation studies – succession, structure, comparisons
    *Impact of humans on a habitat
    *Forest, grassland and aquatic ecosystems
    *Management for conservation value
    *Soil studies
    National Curriculum links
    KS3   Sc1:2   Sc2:3;5
    KS4   Sc1:2   Sc2:4

    GEOGRAPHY
    Study themes
    *Human impact on landscape; including litter surveys & path erosion
    *Tourism issues: visitor management
    *Animal and plant communities within a forest
    *Soil: its formation, properties and influence on vegetation
    *Management of a SSSI and NNR
    National Curriculum links
    KS3   Geography:  1a,c,d,e;   2a,b;   5a,b  

    BIOLOGY/GEOGRAPHY EXTENSION ACTIVITIES
    Study themes
    *Collecting data from habitats
    *Compass skills
    *Team building activities
    *Using information to solve a real life forest management problem
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    KS3 & 4
    Citizenship as well as geography and science skills

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