FLY HIGH WITH POWER KITING

ADVANCE YOUR KITING SKILLS

Young people can learn the basics of kite flying with the newer generation of power kites we have here at Grafham

Using our grounds and the surrounding area we can offer this fun activity to all ages and abilities, its great for fitness but also for improving hand eye co-ordination and motor skills whilst developing communication and team work skills.

kite in sky

TRY NEW POWER KITING

kite in sky
kite in sky being flown
kite in sky

HOW DOES THIS ACTIVITY LINK TO OUR CURRICULUM

During our sessions we highlight key areas of the National Curriculum. This benefits students as they can relate skills to real life.

What skills do we teach in Power Kiting that link to core skills?

ENGLISH

  • Explain their thoughts and sharing them with the group
  • Talk in reviews, being confident to express thoughts
  • Ask questions to develop understanding

SCIENCE

  • Understand the flight of the kite and the forces involved
  • What happens if there is no wind - gravity 

GEOGRAPHY AND PE

  • Improve balance and coordination skills
  • Understand weather including wind direction

HOW TO BOOK

Get in touch to find out how Grafham Water Centre can help you plan your next adventure.