Session 1: Our Ocean – Habitats of the Sussex Bay
The blue mirror to the South Downs. Sussex Bay encompasses the sea, coast and rivers along 100 miles of Sussex coastline, from Selsey in the West to Camber Sands in the East.
Who is this session for?
Geography teachers
Exploring biomes, ecosystems, and human-environment interactions.
Science (Biology) teachers
Covering marine biodiversity, adaptations, and ecosystem dynamics.
Environmental or Outdoor Education leads
Linking local marine habitats with conservation and rewilding themes.
Curriculum Connections
Geography
Understanding of biomes and ecosystems, particularly coastal and marine environments.
Study of human impact on the environment, including conservation efforts.
Science (Biology)
Interdependence and ecosystems – how species interact with each other and their habitats.
Adaptation and biodiversity – species-specific traits and the importance of habitat conservation.