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Winter 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 …
Indoor, Outdoor, Garden, 0-3, 4-7, 8-10, 11-14, 15-16, 17-18, Low, Plants, Child, Parent, Group leader, TeacherIn the winter, it is often more difficult for birds to find food. There are far fewer insects available and the cold weather means they need more energy, as their …
Indoor, Outdoor, Garden, Park, Wildlife reserve, Woodland, 4-7, 8-10, 11-14, 15-16, 17-18, Low, Medium, Birds, Plants, Parent, Group leader, TeacherDecorating your own wrapping paper is a fun way of getting in the festive mood. It also means that you can avoid unrecyclable wrapping paper that contains plastic. Here, we …
Indoor, 0-3, 4-7, 8-10, 11-14, Low, Arts and crafts, Child, Parent, Group leader, TeacherDragonflies 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, TeacherNine 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, TeacherThe osprey is one of Scotland’s most iconic birds of prey. These birds fly a huge distance to spend summers in Scotland, and once the breeding season is over they …
Indoor, 0-3, 4-7, 8-10, Low, Birds, Arts and crafts, Child, Parent, Group leader, TeacherFrogs and toads are amphibians and they need somewhere to rest over the winter months. They don’t truly ‘hibernate’, but essentially they are inactive over the winter. Ideal places for …
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