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Join Warren Road Primary School on an exciting journey to the Isle of Wight! Discover coastal studies, geology, history, and more. Enjoy fun activities like kayaking, climbing, and visiting iconic landmarks. Stay informed on the itinerary and packing list. Explore, learn, and have a blast at IOW!
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Isle of Wight2017 Warren Road Primary School Journey www.warrenroad.bromley.lgfl.net
IOW 2017: The Basics Why do we go to the Isle of Wight? • Coastal study work • Geology-archaeology • Diary work • History work • PSHE work • It’s great fun!
Monday Morning • Children to arrive at 7.30 am. • Children to have a packed lunch + named water bottle. • Goodbyes to be said on the playground and children sent independently into the Davis Hall. • Parents to put suitcases on the coach (on Cloonmore Avenue) • Medicines to be handed in – in the corridor leading to the Davis Hall. The First Aider for your week will be sitting at a table to collect medicines and answer any medical questions. • Leave at 8am at the latest. • Please stay to wave your children goodbye from the pavement.
Itinerary Monday • Leave School – yippee!! • Visit HMS Victory • Visit Trafalgar Museum • Catch the ferry to the I.O.W. • Go to the Sandown/Sandringham Hotel • Dinner • A chance to let off steam and play games
Monday Naval Dockyards
Tuesday • Explore Dinosaur Island (not really an island!) – Your chance to learn about dinosaurs and go fossil hunting • Coastal walk looking at coastal features • Dinner • Swimming
Wednesday • Isle of Wight Adventure Activities Kayaking Climbing Paddle boarding Mountain boarding • Go to the beach – more fun and games to be had here!
Thursday • Visit the Needles –boat trip around some stacks and stumps • Sand filling • Tennyson Down walk – develop map skills; spot and sketch coastal features • Dinner • Disco
Friday • Leave Hotel • Catch ferry • Arrive at school at 2.30pm
Home • We are due back at 2.30pm. Please be there to meet the children. • Arrival & return details will be posted on Parent Hotmail: Number: 08447707576 School I.D. = 46769 • Website! We always try, but network is very unreliable. • Follow us on Twitter…
@wrprimary twitter.com/wrprimary Frequent updates (in addition to School website) Free access (you don’t need to sign up) To receive tweets automatically, sign up and follow: @wrprimary Account is 1-way (no interaction)
Clothes Packing list on the web site • at least 2 pairs of trousers (avoid jeans, they take longer to dry) • 2 pairs of shorts • t-shirts – long sleeved – not sun vests! • warm sweater or fleece • waterproof (cagoule) • old trainers, deck shoes or wet suit boots • strong comfortable walking boots or trainers (no wellies) • General: • changes of underwear and socks • gel shoes for the beach • slippers or indoor shoes • 2 swimming costumes if possible (one for the sea, one for the pool) • change of clothes for the Disco • toiletries • 2 towels - one large one small (small for the beach)
Work items • Pencil case • Coloured pencils • Book for diary and sketching • Camera – digital is ideal, but not an expensive one(+ spare batteries) Other items • Strong backpack/rucksack (2 straps) to keep lunch and a drink in during the day. • Sun cream (sun hats are provided) • Stamped addressed postcards • Cuddly toy (necessity!) • Reading book (if desired) • One named water bottle • PACKED LUNCH FOR THE FIRST DAY
PLEASE NOTE THE FOLLOWING ITEMS ARE NOT ALLOWED: Mobile phones Aerosol sprays Electronic games Sweets Hair driers/straighteners Chewing gum Nail varnish Additional pocket money (Sweets to be provided on the coach by staff) MEDICATION • Please hand in any medication as early as possible • All medication MUST be handed to Miss Folkes or Mrs Stones by the morning of departure. • Please ensure all medicines are clearly labelled. • Sachets or tablets preferred if possible.
