WWF STEM activity resources
STEM and science education are valuable ways to teach important skills like problem-solving, critical thinking, and innovation. WWF Wild Classroom offers a selection of activities that provides hands-on learning for students to experiment and collaborate while having fun. These could be adapted to have local or international relevance, depending on [...]
Earth Hour Scotland – 22 March
Take a break and connect with nature! Youthlink Scotland share news about Earth Hour and free WWF resources. Join the moment on Saturday 22nd March, 8:30 to 9:30pm. There are lots of resources and ideas on how you can take part!
Schoolchildren in poorer areas facing ‘nature gap’, WWF warns
School Outdoor Learning have shared findings from the WWF Schools for Nature report in this article in the Independent (9 September 2024). "Nature should be embedded in the national curriculum to close an access gap between schools in poorer and wealthier areas, the WWF has said. The wildlife group found [...]
Schools for Nature – WWF report
In 2022, WWF commissioned a survey to help us understand the baseline of what schools offer in terms of how many pupils experience connection with nature. Discover more and download the report here.
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 [...]
Schoolchildren in poorer areas facing ‘nature gap’, WWF warns
School Outdoor Learning have shared this article in the Independent (21 September 2024). This describes findings from WWF ‘s Schools for Nature report. Analysis of responses from 1,885 schools revealed a "nature gap" between schools in better-off and more deprived areas.
The Living Planet Report: Youth Edition
Every two years, WWF publishes the Living Planet Report (LPR)—a comprehensive look at the health of the natural world. The latest edition reveals an average 73% decline in wildlife populations of mammals, birds, fish, reptiles, and amphibians over the past 50 years. The LPR highlights ecosystems and species facing the [...]