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Nine different species of bat call Scotland home. All bats are nocturnal, and all need a safe place to roost. Building a bat box is a great way to provide …
Outdoor, Garden, Park, Wildlife reserve, Woodland, 8-10, 11-14, 15-16, 17-18, High, Mammals, Environment, Parent, Group leader, TeacherDuring the autumn, hedgehogs are busy eating so that they can reach a healthy weight to see them safely through the winter hibernation. One of our best loved mammals, hedgehogs …
Indoor, Outdoor, Garden, Park, Wildlife reserve, Woodland, 0-3, 4-7, 8-10, Low, Mammals, Plants, Child, 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, 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, TeacherThere are loads of great games you can play in nature. This one will put your memory skills to the test as well as provide a hands on way to …
Indoor, Outdoor, Garden, Park, Wildlife reserve, Beach, Woodland, 0-3, 4-7, 8-10, 11-14, 15-16, 17-18, Low, Birds, Mammals, Plants, 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, TeacherMake your very own red squirrel with our simple to follow instructions below. Red squirrels are the only native species of squirrel in Scotland. Their survival here is very much …
Indoor, 4-7, 8-10, 11-14, Low, Mammals, Arts and crafts, Parent, Group leader, TeacherDissecting an owl pellet provides a fascinating insight into the secretive lives of owls. As birds of prey, owls will often swallow their prey whole, but parts of their prey …
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