Health & Wellbeing

A quick and easy way for pupils to connect to nature with all their senses. It is paired with a reflection activity to reinforce outdoor experiences.

This resource from Keep Wales Tidy gives children the opportunity to spend time in nature, taking in their surroundings and finding their own special space.

A wonderful sensory activity from Keep Wales Tidy, allowing children to feel textures and temperature using their feet.

A wonderful sensory activity from Keep Wales Tidy, allowing children to feel textures and temperature using their feet.

A wonderful sensory activity from Keep Wales Tidy, allowing children to feel textures and temperature using their feet.

A resource co-created with educators to help pupils assess the benefits and risks of going outdoors for themselves, including completion of a risk assessment.

How to read beyond the headlines.

In this activity we invite pupils to get inspired by dandelions, which are a lovely and often overlooked flower, and turn it into signs with kind messages that we can spread.

Find out how much traffic passes your school. Useful when campaigning for air quality improvements or road safety.

This resource encourages pupils to find their local trees and forest and learn more about them through thinking about their various roles and interviewing local residents. They will then share their findings as stories, artworks or plays.

A short guide to taking your class outdoors

A guide to increasing people's connection to nature.

Live Lesson for World Toilet Day covering environmental and human rights aspects of toilets with follow up resources to design your own toilet (including maths and art) and support Water Aid.

A series of lessons and resources covering the use of poetry and community action to tackle waste, as well as looking specifically at what happens to soft plastic waste and how we can look after our digital footprints.

Chuala a’ mhòr-chuid againn mu Lùghdaich, Ath-chleachdadh agus Ath-chuartachadh, ach cò ris a tha seo coltach a thaobh nan rudan a chleachdas sinn gach latha? Thig còmhla ruinn gus a' dol air turas eadar-ghnìomhaich le pacaid bhrisg gus fhaicinn de thachras agus ciamar a ’s urrainn dhuinn sgeulachd innse a tha nas coibhneile ris ar n-àrainneachd, a gabhail a-steach saidheans agus matamataig.

These Live Lessons focus on Loch Long and the Arrochar community in Argyll and Bute. An area of incredible natural beauty, which also sees around 62,000 items of marine litter every year. How is this possible? And what can we do to help?

A series of lessons and resources exploring the concept of spring cleaning, how litter affects wildlife and the right to play and how we can use Reduce, Reuse, Recycle to help.

Lesson exploring how the Paws on Plastic community has removed over 30 million pieces of litter each year through simple, positive action with a follow up litter picking challenge resource and Eco-Schools Action Plan

Join storyteller Allison Galbraith for a story about Mikku who was granted special powers for not cutting down trees, with a follow up resource, encouraging children to create their own nature guardian to protect a space for nature.

To support pupils’ and adults’ connection to nature, we invite pupils to explore the Land Art movement and the work of British artist Andy Goldsworthy, and to create artwork representing what the phrase ‘Nature is Happiness’ feels to them.

Lesson covering what disinformation is, why it matters and how to spot it, with follow up to write a report using reliable resources.

Lesson covering all the things you need to host your own sustainable celebration with a planning resource to follow up with.

Lesson from ASH Scotland about the impact of vapes and e-cigarettes on our health and the environment with a follow up Action Plan.