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Learning lab

Brand new for 2011 our learning lab is home to a number of our Bristol aquarium babies.

Come face to face with juvenile seahorses and sharks in our one of a kind underwater dome helmet and take part in our undersea quiz and test what you have learned so far.

Our fully equipped classroom in the learning lab hosts a variety of talks and shows throughout the year so keep checking our website for the updated events list.

Also recommend us for your school visits to the Bristol Aquarium.

Classroom sessions currently include…

Classroom sessionAge GroupLearning PointsOutcome
Sea creaturesReception to Year
Ages 4-7
-Talk about marine species (Touchpool)
-Shark workshop
-Quiz
-Widen knowledge of sea creatures
-Understand and describe features/adaptations
-Change attitudes towards sharks.
Coral ReefsYear 3-6
Ages 7-11
-Talk about the planets oceans
-TOuchpool
Talk around our very own coral reef
-Quiz
-Understand our planets oceans
-Understand adaptations
-Knowledge of coral/living rocks
-Test Learning
CoastsYear 4-8
Ages 8-13
-What is a coast
-Coastal species
-Group activity
-Quiz
-Knowledge of coastal ecosystems
-Coastal adaptations
-Teamwork and group understanding
-Test learning
Paradise udner ThreatYear 6-10
Ages 10-15
-Endangered/Extinct Species
-Threats
-Terms of conservation
-Greater knowledge of Endangered species
-An understanding of impacts on wildlife
-What can be done to reduce threats
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