This marine activity based resource focuses on well-being for primary teachers.
Template sheet for recording your water meter and tracking its usage.
Instructions how to record your Water Meter and recording sheet examples.
The focus of the No Idling Toolkit is to eliminate idling outside schools to increase air quality and reduce emissions. Why not run a No Idling Campaign and get parents, guardians […]
The Climate Action Teacher Resource has been devised to equip Geography, C.S.P.E., Science, English (and more!) teachers with the tools and guidance to explore the topic of climate change through […]
Wordsearch to complement the Global Citizen Primary Activities resource.
This resource invites you to explore different types of buses that you might see in Ireland and dimensions for students who wish to go one step further and create their […]
Global Citizenship Activities – Junior Primary 1. I am a Global Citizen 2. My Favourite Dinner 3. All Different All Equal
Activities related to the seashore and wellbeing which can be done with a class group at the beach , in the outdoors or some are suitable in a classroom setting […]
Workshop resource for primary schools (3rd-6th classes) looking at Healthy Food – our fuel / Healthy Body – our vehicle / Healthy Mind – our driver / Healthy Environment – […]
Slides and activities on plastics and waste recycling along with tips on how to reduce and eventually eliminate plastic in your school and home. Suitable for Senior Primary, Junior Secondary or […]
Page 16 of the Air Quality Toolkit is a map of the world. The activity asks the class to pin the cities Karachi, Beijing, Lima and Cairo on the world […]
This on page 25 of the Air Quality Toolkit, students survey the factors that may cause air pollution around the school or within the local area. As part of the […]
Page 16 of the Air Quality Toolkit is a map of the world. The activity asks the class to pin the cities Karachi, Beijing, Lima and Cairo on the world […]
There are many pollutants that affect the quality of our air we breathe. Page 13 of the Air Quality Toolkit asks students to research, in groups, one or more pollutant. […]
Air pollution is not the same everywhere. Different pollutants are released into the air from a wide range of sources. Page 10 of the Air Quality Toolkit asks students to […]
Page 7 of the Air Quality Toolkit asks each group to research one fuel or energy source (think fossil fuels and renewables like wind, water, solar). List the advantages and […]
Page 26 of the Air Quality Toolkit asks students to interview someone about the amount of traffic outside and around the school grounds, and the impact that this has on […]
This toolkit is aimed at secondary 1st – 6th years. It’s designed to be flexible and help you to build a learning experience across multiple subjects for your students. So, […]
This toolkit is aimed at primary 1st – 6th classes. It’s designed to be flexible and help you to build a learning experience across multiple subjects for your students. So, you […]
Travel Global Calendar 2019-2020
Each year our Local Authority partners organise seminars to introduce teachers and coordinators to the new Green-Schools themes they’ll be working on in the academic year. The 2019/2020 seminars were […]
St. Clare’s Primary School in Dublin have a great initiative they would like to share with schools – ‘Party Bag Busters’. Check out their presentation and watch the animation created […]
Reduce, Reuse, Recycle, Bin it! Help the environment by reducing your waste. Only use what you need. #WasteLess #LitterLess
Environment Pledge Poster A4
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Green-Schools Plastic Free Poster – Irish
Green-Schools Plastic Free Tips Booklet – English
Green-Schools Plastic Free Tips Booklet – Irish
Green-Schools Plastic Pledge Poster – English
Green-Schools Pledge Poster – Irish
To celebrate Earth Day we have a special nature idea activity to share with students. Have a look at our nature storytelling diary extract for inspiration. Download the diary template, […]
Each year our Local Authority partners organise seminars to introduce teachers and coordinators to the new Green-Schools themes they’ll be working on in the academic year. The 2019/2020 seminars were […]
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We all try our best to do our recycling, but how much do you know about it? What goes in which bin? I sometimes have to check, does this go […]
How much do you about energy? Take this interactive quiz to find out!
Learn a little about Litter and Waste, then why not do a small activity to reduce its impact on our environment. Spring is the time we all think of for […]
I’m sure you have all heard of our carbon footprint, our perhaps our green/Eco-footprint. The Eco-footprint (or ecological footprint) is a tool we can use to measure our impact and […]
It’s that time of year where thing are starting to grow, in our gardens, our flower pots and forests. But how can we help spring growth and reduce our waste […]
Today we are launching our very own Green-Schools Global Goals book club. Throughout this week there will be story times and lots and lots of activities that will help you […]
Today you can read or listen to the story again and then we are going to ask you to put yourself into the Lorax’s shoes and tell us what would […]
Get crafty today, let your imagination go wild, we look forward to seeing your art work!
Today is Global Goal Day. There are links to lots of videos explaining the Global Goals and we even have Thomas the Tankengine explaining our Goal for the day, Goal […]
Watch this video and check out the Green-Schools presentation to learn about how trees and plants defend themselves in order to thrive.
Seedling pots can tot up to a costly amount if you intend to sow a lot of seeds, especially if you are carrying out a whole-class grow project. If there […]
If you’ve heard of Ocean acidification before, but you are not sure of what it is and what its effects are, this experiment is just what you need! With this […]
The following activity is mostly targeted at junior and senior infants with adult supervision but can be enjoyed by older kids too. It is incredible the amount of stuff that […]
Limpets are a type of mollusc related to snails, octopus, and squid; they have very hard shells that protect them from predators, human footsteps, and drying out. Limpets begin life […]
Have you ever wondered how Ocean currents are formed, what factors affect where currents originate from and the direction they flow and why some currents are warm while others are […]
Have you ever touched seaweed with your foot while strolling on the beach? Did you notice how it often feels slimy? This is because seaweed is covered in a jelly-like […]
This activity is aimed at remembering the main information about these beautiful birds: oystercatchers! Below is a list of words that might (or might not) be connected to the world […]
Different birds have differently shaped beaks, have you ever wondered why? As the available food type varies in different habitats, birds have had to develop special adaptations to gain access […]
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