Green-Schools Travel Officer Allison talks you through fun and easy to remember steps to ensure proper helmet fitting. Watch the short video to help teach students the correct way to […]
Are your tires falling a little flat? Not getting the benefit from a set of pumped up wheels?! In this video Green-Schools Travel Officer Róisín explains how to effectively pump […]
How well do you know your local area? We often walk from A to B with an objective to get to our destination as quickly and efficiently as possible. Sometimes […]
How well do you know your local area? We often walk from A to B with an objective to get to our destination as quickly and efficiently as possible. Sometimes […]
How well do you know your local area? We often walk from A to B with an objective to get to our destination as quickly and efficiently as possible. Sometimes […]
How well do you popular scenic destinations around Ireland? Have you spotted any of these breathtaking landscapes as part of your summer #staycation? Green-Schools Travel Mascot Fionn the Foot is […]
Green-Schools Travel Officer Ellen has made this video for parents and guardians with tips on how to cycle safely with young children. Learn about proper helmet fitting and road positioning […]
In this activity we aim to answer the question: how much travel related CO2 has quarantine saved? Our lives have changed a lot over the last few months so let’s […]
Are you cycling comfortable on a bike fitted to your height? Perhaps your tippy toes are skimming the ground or maybe your knees are up at your elbows! Fear not […]
No need for journeying, seeking afar; Where there are flowers, the fairies are! Let’s find some magic in your 5km, watch the clip below of a little fairy who loves […]
What do you hear when you go outside and really listen? What do other places sound like? Adventures with sounds is a new resource pack designed to take a closer […]
Sound mapping is a great way to become more aware of your local environment and measure the diversity of signs around you. This activity is part of our new Adventures […]
Take a stroll around where you live and see what nature treasures you can find. Our video and worksheet will guide you through a discover of wild flowers, trees, and […]
Before heading out for a cycle make sure you do 4 simple checks: helmet, clothes, bike, and conditions. Travel Officer Dave will explain how to do these quick checks before […]
Lá Idirnáisiúnta an Rothar atá ann! Sula dtéann sibh amach ag rothaíocht, cinntigí go bhfuil na ceithre cinntiú seo leanas déanta agaibh: Clogad, Éadaí, Rothar agus Aimsir. Míníonn Dave conas […]
The quality of the air around us is very important as it directly affects our health and the environment we live in. Have a look at our welcome message from […]
Léiríonn an fiseán seo scileanna scútair do pháistí óga. Ritheann sé tríd ceithre rudaí ba cheart duit a chinntiú sula dtéann tú ar an scútar: 1. Do chlogad, 2. Do […]
Fionn the Foot took a Walk around Ireland – can you guess where he is? There are 10 questions in this interactive quiz
Do you love technical drawing? Try you hand at copying some of these bus specification drawings or simply colour them in (maybe you can use your county colours!). Learn about […]
The Global Citizenship Travel theme links directly to four of the 17 Sustainable Development Goals. Goal number 10 is Reduced Inequalities. Green-Schools Travel supports people of all backgrounds and abilities […]
Do you know all the parts of your bike? Test your knowledge with our Bike Parts Crossword Puzzle by clicking the green button below! Read the hint, fill in the […]
Green Schools Travel Officer Edwina Coman has created a step-by-step video to show you how to teach your child to cycle. If your child can pedal and balance they will […]
Travel Officer Lukasz Krzywon talks about cycling with children using a carrier and the towing bar. Both of these are easy solutions to go longer distances with children who are […]
Pump the brakes and test your knowledge on bike safety with our Safe/Unsafe Worksheet! Click on the image below to get started and then check your answers on the answer […]
Celebrate your love of cycling by creating a beautiful Bike Rim Wreath. All you need is paint, natural materials, string and an old bike rim of course. Why not create […]
Now that you’ve had a whole week celebrating cycling do you think you know bikes inside and out? Test your knowledge with our Bike Safety Word Scramble activity sheet! Check […]
Cycling is all about balance and coordination. Working with your child to develop these areas is key to learning how to cycle safely and quickly. This simple tip sheet is […]
Do you know all the parts of your bike? Test your knowledge with our Bike Parts Crossword Puzzle by clicking the green button below! Read the hint, fill in the […]
Green Schools Travel Officer Edwina Coman has created a step-by-step video to show you how to teach your child to cycle. If your child can pedal and balance they will […]
In this video Travel Officer Sorcha Brophy will guide you through how to draw your own bike using simple shapes. You can make your drawing as easy or as complicated […]
In the Part 1 of Food Miles we looked at where our food comes from, how far it has to travel and how this relates to climate change. Today we will […]
In this video we are introduced to Food Miles. This is our first resource on Food Miles and it will be followed on with further resources in the coming weeks. […]
Learning about the Earth, it’s living creatures and the threats to the environment and to biodiversity can also be done comfortably at home, through a movie. Watching a movie can […]
Let’s talk rubbish! When carrying out a waste audit in your school, the aim is to find out if there are opportunities to reduce your waste even further. The best […]
Otters depend on our freshwater habitats for their livelihood. Find out more by downloading our fact-sheet from the download button below!
The moorhen is a common river bird and can be found on ponds, lakes, canals and rivers around the country and it is widespread across Europe. It can be quite […]
Weird and wonderful! The lamprey is an ancient, parasitic fish living the quiet life in our rivers… Find out more by downloading our fact-sheet from the download button below!
Have you ever seen a Kingfisher? Learn about one of our most beautiful river birds. Find out more by downloading our fact-sheet from the download button below.
Check out our fact sheet to find out more about one of Ireland’s most distinctive birds – the Grey Heron. Find out more by downloading our fact-sheet from the download […]
The Action Plan should be put together early in your Green-Schools Travel programme and it is one of your most important steps; it is the blueprint for the work you […]
This is the ultimate guide if you’re thinking of planning something for #ClimateActionWeek with lots of ideas and inspiration as well as a handy checklist – start here!
This is the ultimate guide if you’re thinking of planning something for #ClimateActionWeek with lots of ideas and inspiration as well as a handy checklist – start here!
The 3 step guide to hosting a Climate Conversation. We need to talk about climate change!
Find out exactly what four primary schools did for #ClimateActionWeek last year and get your thinking caps on!
Read all about Loreto High School Beaufort and their Climate Action Week campaign.
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 […]
Use some of these survey questions to see how much your students (and staff!) have learnt about climate change before and after #ClimateActionWeek.
Use some of these survey questions to see how much your students (and staff!) have learnt about climate change before and after #ClimateActionWeek.
Learning about the Earth, it’s living creatures and the threats to the environment and to biodiversity can also be done through a movie!
Use this poster to showcase your planned events during #ClimateActionWeek
