Year 2 enjoyed their educational trip to Hampstead Heath, where they explored two different habitats: a woodland and a pond. They observed and classified different mini-beasts using scientific equipment.
Hampsted Hunters
Year 2 enjoyed their educational trip to Hampstead Heath, where they explored two different habitats: a woodland and a pond. They observed and classified different mini-beasts using scientific equipment.
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