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September 2020
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September 2020
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 be pleasant and educational at the same time, despite its' format or the age it's targeted to. For the youngest ones there’s a broad range [...]
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September 2020
Here in this how-to video, Travel Officer Jess shows you how to make a forest biome in a jar. A biome is large region of the World where similar climate, animals and plants exist together. Air quality is important for our own health as well as for the health of the environment. Air can become [...]
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July 2020
Green-Schools takes you through a step-by-step guide on how to make your very own framed Bug Hotel. All you need is a scissors, string, three plastic bottles, scrap wood, a tack hammer and tacks and to go foraging for dried autumn debris. It’s fairly easy, and can be completed by students of secondary level or [...]
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July 2020
Time to get crafty with this leafy little hedgehog fellow! Take a little walk in your areas and collect some fallen leaves. Can you name the tree species while collecting? You will need some paper, some sticky tack or glue, and colouring crayons or pencils. Watch the video and share your creations with us on [...]
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July 2020
Let's find out more about some of fastest, tallest and oldest wildlife in Ireland and learn about the superpowers some creatures have! What is the fastest animal? Who can release a bad smell to defend itself?? Test your knowledge and find out some fun facts in our “Top Trumps Nature Quiz! Click the image below [...]
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July 2020
Learn about the wonderful world of bees! Explore the garden or park and then get your creativity flowing by creating a bee and honeycomb out of recycled toilet paper tube rolls. A suitable activity for primary students following learning about bees in one of our many bee-related learning resources. Older students, perhaps in senior primary [...]