Schools resources
Biodiversity workshop - accompanying resources
A range of themed learning resources and activities to accompany our biodiversity sessions.
Download teacher's notes and student worksheets to learn more about biodiversity.
Teacher's notes
Introduction to biodiversity
Using this resource for support, help your class to notice the nature around them. There's lots to be seen and heard in the playground, out the window or even on the walk to class.
Exploring biodiversity
Encourage discussion in the class with this resource about the future of biodiversity and rewilding.
An outdoor journey (teacher's notes)
Help your class to safely plan an outdoor journey to discover their local biodiversity.
Student worksheets
An outdoor journey worksheet
Explore the local biodiversity with an outdoor journey. Use this worksheet to safely plan your route and make notes of what you see and hear.
Collecting the climate emergency
National Museums Scotland collects objects from the past and present to help us understand our world and plan for the future. Which objects should we collect to tell those stories?
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