Filter: You and the planet

Student Guide to the Climate Crisis
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Student Guide to the Climate Crisis

This is a handbook for students that focuses on providing resources for coping with climate grief and eco-anxiety, demonstrating accessible facts about climate science, and equipping young people with the tools they need to take action in order to make change. Home

How the Tech community is combating climate change
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How the Tech community is combating climate change

How the Tech Community is Combating Climate Change + Free Resources and GitHub Projects According to an article from Time magazine, 2020 was the year of climate extremes. Numerous research studies have shown that many of the natural events that occurred in 2020 would not have…

Crafting our Future – The West in Minecraft
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Crafting our Future – The West in Minecraft

Created by the DETI Inspire team at the University of the West of England The West in Minecraft educational resources take a digital, play-based approach to support children to develop their own ideas and problem-solving skills, and engage with engineering as a creative and diverse…

Traffic Counting & Sustainable Streets
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Traffic Counting & Sustainable Streets

These resources were developed by EU citizen science project WeCount and DETI Inspire at UWE Bristol. WeCount Schools resources cover a wide range of subjects, all curriculum linked, supporting children to learn about the grand challenges’ cities face in relation to urban travel, air pollution…

Cutting carbon emissions – school audit for KS3
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Cutting carbon emissions – school audit for KS3

*Forestry England* Carry out an audit of your school to investigate where you can reduce carbon emissions. Walk around your school and have a look at the various components to see if they are as efficient as they could be. Are there any improvements that…

More Milk Zuri?!
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More Milk Zuri?!

Follow the story of Zuri’s quest – how can genetics help her to produce enough milk for all of the children in her village? This resource has been designed for pupils aged 8 to 14 years old and has interdisciplinary curriculum links with science, social…

Glasgow Science Centre – What is COP26?
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Glasgow Science Centre – What is COP26?

In November 2021, Glasgow hosts COP26, but what is COP26 and why is it important? Our Science Communicator Jennifer explains the purpose of the conference and why it is a crucial opportunity to tackle climate change. For more Live sessions and fantastic content, go to…

Glasgow Science Centre – What is Climate Change?
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Glasgow Science Centre – What is Climate Change?

We hear a lot about climate change in the media and it often comes alongside images of extreme weather. Science Communicator Jennifer explains the difference between climate change and weather and how climate change can cause extreme weather events across the world. For more Live…

COP26: The UN Climate Change Conference 2021
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COP26: The UN Climate Change Conference 2021

Introducing Our Climate Our Future: The GO-TO Free COP26 school materials, created by Twinkl in collaboration with World Wildlife Fund (WWF) & Partners, including the Trust for Sustainable Living, and endorsed by the UK Government. Our Climate Our Future resources were created to bring the…