Plastic grass? Think again – save water and the environment!
Are you thinking about plastic grass as an alternative to real grass in your school grounds or garden? Check out this NatureScot Facebook post for #WaterSavingWeek and think again! This might be a useful resource for your Eco Schools Topics and when auditing your outdoor space. Find more Water Saving Tips [...]
Climate Action Week – September 2022
Timed with the Scottish Government’s Climate Week, a full week of lessons, stories and activities on climate change and climate action. Sessions for EY-P1, Upper Primary and Secondary. Register your class now. This event is one in a series of Live Lessons offered by Eco-schools Scotland.
Eco-Schools Training Sessions 2022-2023 Sessions for educators PLUS new sessions for pupils!
Eco-schools are offering: Interactive online sessions to support Eco-Coordinators to deliver Eco-Schools in their context, plus new training sessions directed at pupils to support their Eco-Schools experience. For pupils, there are sessions introducing Eco-Schools, how to carry out your Environmental Review and Action Plan and Eco-Committee Meet & Greet sessions [...]
2022 Young Reporters Winners Announced
Eco-Schools have congratulated four 2022 Young Reporters for the Environment Winners! The following entries have been chosen as Scottish winners: Best Article (11-14 years) - F Gibb, Stirling High School: How Sustainable is F1? Best Article (15-18 years) - N Kirk, Clydeview Academy: Failing Our Future Best Video (11-14 years) - Mrs Sim's P7 [...]
2022 Young Reporters Winners Announced
Eco-Schools have congratulated four 2022 Young Reporters for the Environment Winners! The following entries have been chosen as Scottish winners: Best Article (11-14 years) - F Gibb, Stirling High School: How Sustainable is F1? Best Article (15-18 years) - N Kirk, Clydeview Academy: Failing Our Future Best Video (11-14 years) - Mrs Sim's P7 [...]
Live Lesson Activity – Eggbox Experiment, and more
The Eco-Schools Newsletter (April 2022) included a litter activity on ‘natural’ and ‘biodegradable’ materials. Investigate how long materials take to decompose with this simple experiment. Check out their Live Lessons programme including forthcoming ones on biodiversity (May) and water (June).
