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On the Beach

The Jurassic Coast World Heritage Site is a world famous educational resource. It is internationally renowned for showcasing 185 million years of Earth history in 95 miles of coastline through the rocks, fossils and land forms.

The Jurassic Coast has played a key role in the study and history of earth sciences and today this coastline serves as an unrivalled outdoor classroom. The Jurassic Coast is an ideal theme for learning since it offers opportunities to deliver the national curriculum through innovative and exciting approaches.

Jurassic Coast
Rocks and Fossils

A visit to the Jurassic Coast never fails to inspire and educate so why not book your class onto a Jurassic Coast Field Trip and see it all for yourself?

The Jurassic Coast Field Trip Package includes a free copy of the Jurassic Coast: Rocks and Fossils Cross Curricular Science Pack and the Jurassic Coast Interactive CD ROM. The science pack includes a resource booklet with detailed background notes and lesson plans accompanied by a CD that contains photos, powerpoint presentations and printable worksheets. All the activities are planned to enable teachers to fully prepare pupils for their field trip and to guide their subsequent follow up work.