The children were split into groups - The Excavators, Underground Animals or Volcanists - and participated in an abundance of motivating activities throughout the day, including  a palaeontologist excavation called ‘the big dig’ in mud kitchen discovering dinosaur bones!

They also learnt about the structure of the Earth's crust using Play-doh and even did some green screening, pretending to be underground with worms, fossils and exploring tunnels and sewers.

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