Why not check out this month's resources highlighting where nature meets learning, and how outdoor adventures can inspire every lesson.
Ages 4 - 6
- Learn all about biodiversity, adaptations, life cycles, food chains and the wide variety of habitats found in or next to canals and rivers with this Canal & River Habitats Topic Pack.
- Check out this brilliant Back to School Wellbeing Pack produced by Grow to School which has a range of nature based practices that will help your pupils be calm and mindful
- Sample this super Stick Man inspired resource provided by Social Farms & Gardens also learn how to make a natural mobile using items forged from outdoors.
Ages 7 - 11
- Explore the importance of biodiversity and consider how climate change will affect common farmland wildlife with this brilliant Biodiversity on Farm resource produced by LEAF Education
- These Detailed Wildlife Outlines are great for children to colour in, with coloured versions to help those who want to be accurate. Includes birds, mammals, minibeasts and marine life.
- Create habitats that support biodiversity and learn about beneficial insects with this marvellous Minibeast Hotels activity produced by the Royal Horticultural Society.
Ages 11 - 16
- This Biodiversity for secondary is one of five topics available in the Global Farming series designed for secondary school aged children, the activities encourage pupils to consider how climate change will affect common farmland wildlife.
- This downloadable spreadsheet is themed for every month of the year. It is produced by Chilled Education and contains useful links to some brilliant activity ideas ideal this time of year which can easily be adapted to be delivered in school grounds.
- A range of free identification guides and other resources is available HERE to help with biodiversity surveys. Includes trees, hedgerow plants, lichens, earthworms, dragonflies, amphibians and seaweeds.