FIT Count (Flower-Insect Timed Count)
FIT Counts: if you can spare ten minutes to sit and watch insects and flowers you can carry out a FIT Count (Flower-Insect Timed Count)! This simple survey collects data…
Category: Activities for a science centre
The Birmingham Institute for Forest Research (BIFoR)
BIFoR has catalysed some game-changing education initiatives at the University of Birmingham. In collaboration with the University of Birmingham’, Higher Education Futures Institute (HEFI) we have developed a number of…
Ocean Acidification Behaviour Change Mix-and-Match Activity
A simple mix-and-match activity to help make ocean acidification more personable. A selection of different marine animal cartoons are presented; the participant(s) match the images to the behaviour changes that…
Manchester Science Festival learning resources (Science Museum Group)
Image credit: © Science Museum Group Younger audiences can discover more about climate change and ideas for a better world with learning resources from the Science Museum Group. Designed for…
Dundee Science Centre – Satellites and Deforestation
We use satellites to look out into space, but why should we use them to look back at Earth? Join us to find out how we can use satellites to…
Sustainability and Conservation (University of Edinburgh open.ed)
Sustainability and Conservation is a relaxed and fun way to engage students in sustainability and conservation subjects. Through hands on activities the learners will learn to apply these themes into…
How many planets do we need, if everyone lives like you?
What is your Ecological Footprint? Try this fun calculator to see how many planets we would need, if everyone lives like you? Find out what your personal overshoot day is,…
Climate change food calculator: What’s your diet’s carbon footprint?
Avoiding meat and dairy products is one of the biggest ways to reduce your environmental impact, according to recent scientific studies. Switching to a plant-based diet can help fight climate…