Discover the fascinating world of autumn biodiversity with this range of resources designed to help learners explore the great outdoors and get excited about this time of year.
Ages 4 - 6
- Pumpkins, bats and all things spooky!Join the Wilfred Walrus and Pinky for a special episode all about Halloween with this video produced by Earth Cubs.
- Join Claire with this video produced by Social Farms & Gardens explore Greenmeadow Farm and make some woodland art using Stick Man for inspiration.
- This Autumn Animals resource produced by Grow to School is a wonderful opportunity for children to explore the natural world and understand processes and changes such as the seasons, animal habits and life cycles.
Ages 7 - 11
- We love this competition being run by The Guardian, perfect for young nature loving writers and a great way to inspire some creative writing.
- This Learning with Pumpkins resource produced by Garden Organic shows how pumpkins can easily be used to give English and maths lessons that halloween theme.
- Perfect for this time of year, Magic potions is a wonderfully fun and messy activity suitable for all ages and a great to inspire creative minds.
Ages 12- 18
- Check out these Spooky Store Cupboard Science Ideas for Halloween which are great for seasonal in-school sessions or as fun half term holiday activity ideas.
- There are some great ideas for halloween in this Seasonal Celebrations resource produced by Linking Environment And Farming.
- Be inspired by LEAF Education Specialist Bobbie Harvey’s video and discover how to create amazing craft insects from autumn leaves using the Arts Inspired by Agriculture resource.
Why not take your learners to a pumpkin farm?! Check out our Farm Visits Page to find farms close to your school.