WWF climate change video, worksheet, and game
Climate change's impact on people and the environment is a vital topic. Before tackling solutions, students need to grasp the basics: what climate is, how it differs from weather, and how the two are connected. WWF offer the following resources: How Do We Identify Climate Change—this video helps learners recognize [...]
How to take learning and play outdoors in any weather
Learning Through Landscapes share Myth busting: Why bad weather isn’t an obstacle to outdoor learning
How to take learning and play outdoors in any weather
Learning Through Landscapes (LTL) share myth busting tips.
Easy Wins for Climate Change Education in England
This Metlink blog post (15 June 2023) highlights a report published by the Royal Meteorological Society (RMetS). This reveals that there are many opportunities for better climate change education within the current secondary school curriculum in England. A key finding was that, through supplying teacher support and assessment resources, very [...]
School leavers need better climate education, says report
New research from The Royal Meteorological Society in partnership with Ipsos shows an opportunity for better climate education in schools in Great Britain. Just over half of pupils in their final academic year (aged 15 to 16 years old) can recall being taught about climate change in the past year, [...]
Outdoor Learning in Summer
School Outdoor Learning share some tips for group management and adjustments to cope with hot days outdoors.
Festive play ideas
In their latest December newsletter, Play Scotland share festive play ideas for rain play and snow and ice play. Listen to a new podcast episode on play and mental health, and watch Children in Need build an adventure campsite (BBC i-player).
How climate change is affecting our weird and wonderful weather, with Dr Heather Reid
Listen to this audio recording, where Heather discusses the direct impact of climate change and the significance of STEM in understanding these changes. With a focus on hope for the future, Heather highlights what we can all do to make space for nature and reduce our carbon footprint.