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Teach on the Beach

With 1/10 UK children having never been to the beach, taking your class or group to the sea side has never been so important. Designed by the Marine Conservation Society to support teachers in planning and leading a fun day out at the beach, this curriculum linked resource includes full activity outlines, follow up activities and quick games for on the beach. There is a detailed outline of how to conduct a beach clean with young children and advice on staying safe at the beach.

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Marine Conservation Society

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