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Dragonflies 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 …
Indoor, 0-3, 4-7, 8-10, 11-14, Low, Medium, Invertebrates, Arts and crafts, Child, Parent, Group leader, TeacherEven the smallest of gardens or outdoor spaces can be enhanced by the addition of a bug hotel. These useful habitats provide a place for some insects, like solitary bees, …
Outdoor, Garden, 8-10, 11-14, 15-16, 17-18, High, Invertebrates, Parent, Group leader, TeacherDon’t worry if you’re stuck inside – you can still have fun spotting nature with this window scavenger hunt. Try sitting near a window and follow the steps below, you’ll …
Indoor, 4-7, 8-10, 11-14, 15-16, 17-18, Low, Birds, Invertebrates, Mammals, Plants, Child, Parent, Group leader, TeacherMinibeasts are fascinating and certainly ‘mini’ but imagine we were small too, our gardens and green spaces would seem like huge safari parks with loads of strange beasts. Have a …
Outdoor, Garden, Park, Wildlife reserve, Woodland, 4-7, 8-10, 11-14, Low, Invertebrates, Child, Parent, Group leader, TeacherMoths are beautiful animals but it can sometimes be hard to spot them. There are a number of ways to make a safe moth trap and this is one that …
Outdoor, Garden, 4-7, 8-10, 11-14, 15-16, 17-18, Medium, Invertebrates, Parent, Group leader, TeacherEveryone loves a bit of colouring in! Give your art session a wildlife theme with some of our wild colouring sheets. Maybe you’ll try some dolphins, or is today the …
Indoor, 0-3, 4-7, 8-10, 11-14, Low, Amphibians, Birds, Invertebrates, Reptiles, Fish, Mammals, Plants, Arts and crafts, Child, Parent, Group leader, TeacherNature tables provide a great way of displaying any items that you find while you’re outside. It gives you a chance to sort the items into categories, practising identification and …
Indoor, Outdoor, Garden, Park, Wildlife reserve, Beach, Woodland, 0-3, 4-7, 8-10, 11-14, 15-16, 17-18, Low, Birds, Invertebrates, Mammals, Plants, Child, Parent, Group leader, TeacherIf you’ve ever wanted to be your favourite wild animal, now’s your chance. Have a go at making an animal mask using our mask templates. Whether you love ladybirds, bees …
Indoor, Outdoor, Garden, 0-3, 4-7, 8-10, 11-14, Low, Amphibians, Birds, Invertebrates, Reptiles, Mammals, Arts and crafts, Child, Parent, Group leader, TeacherJourney sticks are a tactile way of recording a journey and remembering it later on. You can personalise your stick with special decorations, and add to it each time you …
Outdoor, Garden, Park, Wildlife reserve, Beach, Woodland, 4-7, 8-10, 11-14, 15-16, 17-18, Low, Birds, Invertebrates, Mammals, Plants, Child, Parent, Group leader, Teacher