Donkey Sanctuary Treasure Hunt! Key Stage 2L P.S.H.E. resource for Isle Of Wight Donkey Sanctuary

Introduction

"Donkey Sanctuary Treasure Hunt!" is a 2-page P.S.H.E. resource for Lower Key Stage 2, linked to Isle Of Wight Donkey Sanctuary

This resource is part of a set of 3 with the following alternate variants:

V104012 - KS2U Mixed Ability
V104013 - KS3 Mixed Ability

As many of the donkeys referred to are no longer at the Sanctuary, this resource is now out of date and will be refreshed at a future date. The Donkey Sanctuary may have an up-to-date equivalent resource to offer schools.

Précis

This is an engaging treasure hunt style resource that challenges students to investigate and discover facts and information about the sanctuary, their donkeys, the donkeys? lives and characteristics, etc.

Contextual Summary

This mixed ability resource is designed ideally for students of various abilities to work as part of a pair or team, moving around the sanctuary to find the required information by reading, listening or asking questions. Worksheets could be completed independently if required by the teacher.

Curriculum Relevance

P.S.H.E. → Working with others → Teamwork

Implementation

This is an on-site resource that is designed to be completed whilst students are visiting the sanctuary. It is perhaps best used at the end of their visit so they can demonstrate their understanding of what they have seen and heard. The task is designed so that students are able to complete the challenge in pairs of groups. Minimal teacher supervision is required.

Key Skills Practised

Working together
Asking questions / finding information
Literacy skills (reading and listening)
Synthesising information

Learning Opportunities

Pre-Visit

No pre-visit learning necessary, although research on donkeys, or the IW Donkey Sanctuary and its history would be both useful and interesting for students as preparation.

On Site

Completion of the ?Treasure Hunt? PSHE resource linked with this document

Post-Visit

Students could perhaps work together on a donkey-based project at school, based on the information they have learned whilst at the IW Donkey Sanctuary.

Learning Outcomes

Students will demonstrate their reading and listening skills. They will demonstrate their understanding of the IW Donkey Sanctuary and features of its donkey population. Students will work together towards a goal or specific purpose.

FAQs

Q1. What is this resource and which attraction is it for?

Donkey Sanctuary Treasure Hunt! is a P.S.H.E. resource targeted at Lower Key Stage 2 children, Mixed Ability, supporting a school trip to Isle Of Wight Donkey Sanctuary

Q2. Which Key Stage and ability level(s) is this intended for?

Donkey Sanctuary Treasure Hunt! is designed for Lower Key Stage 2 children with Mixed Ability but is also suitable for younger students working at a high level or studying a specific topic, or as revision / infill for older students who have already covered this previously

Q3. Which areas of the curriculum are covered?

Donkey Sanctuary Treasure Hunt! is a P.S.H.E. resource specifically targeted at Working with others and Teamwork

Q4. What are the main learning outcomes for students?

Q5. Does this resource have activities for before and after the visit?

This resource contains elements that are designed to be completed whilst on site at Isle Of Wight Donkey Sanctuary and on return to school after the visit

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