Here are resources for Key Stage 2 learners – ages 7 to 11, Key Stage 3 – ages 11 to 14: Landscape, Habitat, Area, Community, History of Wales.
The resources can be used under a broader theme related to Habitat, Area, History of Wales. These resources are specifically about the World Heritage Site, the Slate Landscape of North West Wales. There are 6 components or areas, within the World Heritage Site, which have an array of unique landscapes and habitats. The history is shared by creatures that live in those areas, such as Guto Bwch Gafr and Menna Min Gafr; the Welsh mountain goats from the Ogwen Valley and Peris, and Tegwen the nocturnal Nightjar, the rare bird, living in the area of Brynreglwys quarry in Abergynolwyn.
- Guto the Billy Goat; What is Slate? Geology, a summary of the formation of the rock, and how it was created.
- Nightjar; Where is the slate in Wales? Geology; Explanation of the locations of the rock, and the reason the quarrying areas developed.
- What is a World Heritage Site?