Activity: Discover Malham
Where?
This activity is based around the area of Malham, Yorkshire Dales National Park
Who for?
Key stage 2 and 3 - England and Wales
Level 2 and 3 - Scotland
Who by?
This activity is lead by our education team at the Yorkshire Dales National Park.
Malham cove offers geology, wildlife and tourism
Activity aims:
Circular walk to Malham Cove, Gordale Scar and Janet’s Foss, through some of the most spectacular UK limestone scenery; students will explore the landscape, wildlife, heritage and management issues of the area. This is a whole day activity, taking about 5 hours.
Students will learn that
- The National Park is a special place.
- The special qualities of the National Park are fragile and vulnerable.
- The National Park Authority helps to look after the National Park.
- Everyone can help to look after the National Park.
More like this:
A full range of tutored modules are available from the education team at the Yorkshire Dales National Park
www.yorkshiredales.org.uk/education_service/activities
Contact our education team:
Tel: 0300 456 0030
Email: education@yorkshiredales.org.uk
What you will need:
- Outdoor clothing and footwear
- Packed lunches
Curriculum links (England):
- KS2 Geography: places; environmental change; locality.
- KS3 Geography, Unit 13: Limestone landscapes of England.
