Geog at Bolton School Boys’ Division

Geography Boys’ Division at @BoltonSch, an independent day school for students aged 0-18, located in Bolton,Greater Manchester.

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Y10 have been involved in a teamwork and communication day for activities week. @nfordteacher @Philip_Britton @BoltonSch

[Geog at Bolton School Boys’ Division @BSBDGeographers]

@BS_Sailing Amazing Mark, great photos too!

[Geog at Bolton School Boys’ Division @BSBDGeographers]

The year 9s taking GCSE Geography got to have a little taste of some rivers fieldwork on Tuesday and Thursday this week. @BoltonSch @nfordteacher

[Geog at Bolton School Boys’ Division @BSBDGeographers]

A Level Geography Fieldtrip – Day 2
👥 Talk + tour with a local on the impacts of Storm Desmond in Glenridding
🌳 Calculated carbon content in forest plots around Patterdale
🌊 Assessed how human activity affects the local drainage basin
@nfordteacher @Philip_Britton @BoltonSch

[Geog at Bolton School Boys’ Division @BSBDGeographers]

🌿 Year 12 Geographers out in the field today at Ainsdale! Collecting primary data on sand dune succession for their NEA studies – measuring everything from vegetation cover to soil pH. 🧭📊 #GeographyFieldwork #NEA #AinsdaleDunes @nfordteacher @BoltonSch @Philip_Britton

[Geog at Bolton School Boys’ Division @BSBDGeographers]

A few team photos of some of the Y9 groups as they get ready to start their Bronze D of E @nfordteacher @Philip_Britton @BoltonSch

[Geog at Bolton School Boys’ Division @BSBDGeographers]

💦Year 10s had a successful rivers fieldtrip on Tuesday collecting data on river velocity, width, depth and pebble roundness. 💦@BoltonSch @Philip_Britton @nfordteacher

[Geog at Bolton School Boys’ Division @BSBDGeographers]

Year 10 had a great time investigating regeneration in East Manchester yesterday! @nfordteacher @Philip_Britton @BoltonSch

[Geog at Bolton School Boys’ Division @BSBDGeographers]

Y10 Silver D of E heading home - ETA 6.15pm @Philip_Britton @nfordteacher @BoltonSch

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First Silver D of E groups arrived back and unpacking.

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Y10 Silver D of E getting ready to depart on their qualifier.

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@BSBDGDSki @jet2tweets @BoltonSchAlumni @BoltonSch What a small world!

[Geog at Bolton School Boys’ Division @BSBDGeographers]

Year 7 are having a great time looking at how the area around Bolton School has changed over time in our One Square Mile Project. The highlight was seeing Atlas Mill which used to be the largest mill in Bolton. @BoltonSch @nfordteacher

[Geog at Bolton School Boys’ Division @BSBDGeographers]

Year 7, Group 4 off they go sailing! @nfordteacher @Philip_Britton @BoltonSch @Patterdale_Hall

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Year 7 at Patterdale - Group 4 ready to set sail! @nfordteacher @Philip_Britton @BoltonSch

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Y10 students are all completing some live virtual work experience with Tesco and @unifrog today.
Great resources and many engaging tasks creating and marketing their own Breakfast Meal Deal, with a focus on sustainability.

[Art at Bolton School Boys' Division @BSBDArt]

Y9 Drip wall, courtesy of activities week in the BD. Inspired by the work of Jen Stark.

[Geog at Bolton School Boys’ Division @BSBDGeographers]

Y12 leadership day is underway. Great to see the boys fully engaged in the activities. @BoltonSch @nfordteacher @Philip_Britton

[Art at Bolton School Boys' Division @BSBDArt]

Each day this week a different year group will visit the Art Department to create. Today we’re off to a great start with Year 8s’ animal eye studies, ahead of their visit to the zoo tomorrow.

[Geog at Bolton School Boys’ Division @BSBDGeographers]

A host of activities from Maths, English, Art and Music for Year 8.