A story about a young hedgehog on his first trip outside his home and how he uses his senses to explore the world around him. [English & Welsh language versions]
A PowerPoint about the People’s Plan for Nature.
What is the People’s Plan for Nature?
It’s the biggest ever conversation about the future of nature in the UK.
It’s thousands of people coming together to create a plan that’s too big for governments, businesses and organisations to ignore!
Discover a world of variety in the world around you. Create smelly cocktails with natural objects. Will season and location affect the natural objects you discover and the scents you create?
Explore a variety of media and materials that allow you to create leaf rubbings. Provide tools for children to demonstrate the variety in shape, size and texture of natural items such as leaves.
Let’s Talk Nature.
A series of three A4 activity sheets each showing different scenes that provoke thought for conversation, language and vocabulary development.
Use these to develop early language and confidence as well as observation skills. Perfect for Early Years and KS1.
Use wonderful words to describe what you see in a woodland scene.
Use positional language to say where the wildlife you can see is in a garden scene.
Use super sentences to talk about the wildlife in the urban school scene. Are any of the animals the same or different to the wildlife found where you live?
An instruction sheet for children to follow showing how to make a bird from a paper plate. Has simple numbered instructions with photographs to make it easy to follow either independently or with adult supervision.
Everything you need to take part in Big Schools' Birdwatch in Welsh. Includes Foundation phase lesson plan, Lucky Duck story, how to sheets to make a paper plate bird and a bird feeder. A counting sheet and short videos to help you recognise some common birds. Use this link for some extra facts https://ww2.rspb.org.uk/fun-and-learning/for-kids/facts-about-nature/facts-about-birds/
Everything you need to take part in Big Schools' Birdwatch. Includes Foundation stage lesson plan, (Also includes a lesson plan for the early level in Scotland) Lucky Duck story, how to sheets to make a paper plate bird and a bird feeder. A counting sheet and short videos to help you recognise some common birds. Find more information about common birds on our website
https://ww2.rspb.org.uk/fun-and-learning/for-kids/facts-about-nature/facts-about-birds/
A top trumps style game but with common birds that you are likely to see in your school grounds. Compare wingspan, weight, number of eggs laid and where the bird featured in Big Garden Birdwatch!
Loads of fun and perfect if you're taking part in Big Schools' Birdwatch
Help young children to name common birds and improve their memory skills with this fun and simple matching pairs game. Complete with instructions. Includes 12 different birds that you are likely to see in your school grounds.
Fantastic as a resource for Big Schools' Birdwatch or for maths games.
A lovely story about Cheeky Sparrow who flies round his garden meeting bird friends who look and sound differently to him. A great way to introduce young children to the similarities and differences in common birds and those that you are likely to see in school grounds.
Perfect for bird spotting or if you're taking part in Big Schools' Birdwatch.
Presented as a power point for whole class teaching but can also be printed.
Just like us, birds need a drink. Here’s a clever way to give birds water – and your tray will keep topping itself up!
Simple, fun and easy to follow instructions.
For more instructions on how to make food to attract wildlife to your garden or grounds, including; an apple bird feeder, salad garden and a self filling water tray. Look on our web-site
Do you mind sharing your food? Grow salad plants that you can eat, then when you’ve had your fill, let butterfly caterpillars have the rest.
Simple, fun and easy to follow instructions.
For more instructions on how to make food to attract wildlife to your garden or grounds, including; an apple bird feeder, salad garden and a self filling water tray. Look on our web-site
https://www.rspb.org.uk/forprofessionals/teachers/resources/school-grounds/index.aspx
Sticky fun for you and a real treat in winter for the birds.
Simple, fun and easy to follow instructions.
For more instructions on how to make food to attract wildlife to your garden or grounds, including; an apple bird feeder, salad garden and a self filling water tray. Look on our web-site
https://www.rspb.org.uk/forprofessionals/teachers/resources/school-grounds/index.aspx
How can you charm a butterfly? Butterflies suck up sweet nectar from flowers or ripe fruit. Here’s a drink that might tempt them down for you to see.
Simple, fun and easy to follow instructions.
For more instructions on how to make food to attract wildlife to your garden or grounds, including; an apple bird feeder, salad garden and a self filling water tray. Look on our web-site
https://www.rspb.org.uk/forprofessionals/teachers/resources/school-grounds/index.aspx