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Life-cycles

Question: how does it grow and change?

Life-cycle of a frog

So far we have recorded the life-cycles of the following:

We observed the various stages of frogs and sunflowers as part of this study and reared two species of moth in a special rearing net. 

The picture below shows the successful rearing of Garden Tiger moths to the adult stage.  The same net was used to rear a moth called The Drinker from pupa to adult - see report on the WASP blog.

Moth rearing net with two Garden Tiger moths 

frog 

News

NATURE CLUB

We held a Nature Club after school each Tuesday for the last five weeks of the 2010 summer term. More >>

ACTIVITY DAY

We had a nature quiz and built model animals, insects and reptiles from natural materials. More >>

WINTER STRATERGIES

We studied hibernation and migration. More >>

WORKSHOP

We had a workshop on 25 September in a yurt! We drew the animals and insects in our Nature Reserve. More >>

NATURE NIGHT

We held an event on 18 September, where parents came to school and joined us looking at our wildlife as part of the National Moth Night. More >>

SIGNS OF AUTUMN

We've started the new term exploring the changes in nature that signal a new season. More >>

FUNDING SUCCESS!!

In April 2009 we heard that we had been awarded a Partnership Grant from The Royal Society. More >>