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Biodiversity: Life In Scotland

Our Digital Schools Sessions bring the museum to your classroom. Our free sessions are led by our team of Enablers and are broadcast using Microsoft Teams. Read our FAQs for further information about our sessions.

About the session

Title

Biodiversity: Life In Scotland

Suitable for

First and second level. P4-P7

Dates

Fri 17 May

Times

11:30

Length

25 mins

Cost

Sessions are free of charge and are available to UK-based schools only.

By the end of the session, we will

understand that there are a wide variety of living things on our planet. Through focussing on Scotland specifically, you will see how all living things rely on each other.

Description

Join our Learning Enablers and learn about four different ecosystems in Scotland through objects, games and microscopic imagery. We will investigate Scotland's biodiversity as an example of interdependence in ecosystems. Accompanying activities will help your class explore wider issues around biodiversity. 

Curriculum links

SCN 1-01a 

SCN 2 –01a  

SCN 1-02a

Sustainable Development Goals:

4, 6,11,12,13,14 & 15  

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Pre and post activities for your digital session
Introduction To Biodiversity Teachers' Notes
PDF (2.2 MB)
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Exploring Biodiversity Teachers' Notes
PDF (2.8 MB)
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Outdoor Journey Teachers' Notes
PDF (786.3 KB)
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Outdoor Journey Worksheet
PDF (457.6 KB)
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Collecting The Climate Emergency Worksheet
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