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As well as doing practical things to help wildlife, we can also spread the word about environmental issues. This will mean more people will know what they can do, and …
0-3, 4-7, 8-10, 11-14, 15-16, Low, Birds, Create wild arts and crafts, Help wildlife, Inside, Outside, Spring, Summer, Autumn, Winter, All Year, Child, Parent, Group leader, TeacherDrawing is a great way to notice and observe nature around you. As you draw, you pay attention to the shapes and colours more closely than usual. It can be …
0-3, 4-7, 8-10, Low, Amphibians, Birds, Invertebrates, Reptiles, Fish, Mammals, Plants, Create wild arts and crafts, Improve your wildlife knowledge, Practice mindfulness in nature, Inside, Outside, Spring, Summer, Autumn, Winter, All Year, Child, Parent, Group leader, TeacherToday we live in a go go go society! We’re always thinking about what’s next or scrolling to the next snippet of entertainment. Meditation is a great way to slow …
0-3, 4-7, 8-10, 11-14, 15-16, 17+, Low, Practice mindfulness in nature, Inside, Outside, Spring, Summer, Autumn, Winter, All Year, Child, Parent, Group leader, TeacherAs pollinators, butterflies play an important role in our ecosystem. They spread pollen around as they pick nectar up from flowers when they feed, pollinating other plants and spreading seeds. …
0-3, 4-7, 8-10, Medium, Invertebrates, Improve your wildlife knowledge, Help wildlife, Summer, Child, Parent, Group leader, TeacherBird baths are a great way to attract birds to your garden as it provides a safe and reliable source of water. As they drink and bathe, it’s the perfect …
0-3, 4-7, 8-10, 11-14, 15-16, 17+, Medium, Birds, Improve your wildlife knowledge, Help wildlife, Outside, Spring, Summer, Autumn, Winter, All Year, Child, ParentPlants and animals have evolved together through complex relationships. For example, species develop special features to help them survive in certain places and eat certain food. This is called adaptation. …
0-3, 4-7, 8-10, 11-14, Medium, Birds, Improve your wildlife knowledge, Inside, Spring, Summer, All Year, Child, Parent, Group leader, TeacherThis is the perfect art project for kids who love the sea! It’s exciting to use watercolour paints to mix different colours and using this wax crayon technique creates an …
0-3, 4-7, 8-10, Low, Fish, Create wild arts and crafts, Inside, SummerWinter is a time for festivities and celebrations, and that means decorations are needed! Natural decorations are always popular at Christmas, particularly evergreen plants. They were first used because their …
0-3, 4-7, 8-10, 11-14, 15-16, 17+, Low, Plants, Create wild arts and crafts, Inside, Outside, WinterThis fun baking activity is a simple way to get the whole family into the festive spirit. Tie this activity in with learning about robins and winter birdlife for a …
0-3, 4-7, 8-10, 11-14, 15-16, 17+, Low, Medium, Birds, Create wild arts and crafts, Inside, Autumn, WinterDragonflies and damselflies love watery habitats. You can find them in places like lochs, ponds, rivers, canals, burns and bogs! Scotland is home to around 29 different species and summer …
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