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This page holds the specially created resources that we've commissioned from teachers, for teachers - just click the relevant topic below.  We'll be adding to this page regularly - sign up to our schools newsletter to receive updates.

Beavers in Wales

The ten activities in this ‘Beavers in Wales’ learning pack support all four purposes of the curriculum. They include descriptions of learning, highlighting the areas of learning within the Curriculum for Wales and covering progression steps 2-3.

With a foreword by Iolo Williams (Welsh ornithologist, television presenter and author, best known for his BBC and S4C nature programmes), this illustrated 40-page bumper pack is full of great learning activities, games and challenges including 'Beaver Board Game, 'Beaver Dam Challenge' and 'Beaver History and Legends'. 

(Published November 2023)

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Creative Contributors: Pollinators and poetry

Spring forward! This bumper set of resources gives you the chance to freshen up tired activities with a seasonal blitz! So, in the spirit of spring, how about taking your ambitious, capable learners outside for an exercise on angles and coordinates, or perhaps getting your creative contributors to play with poetry in a way they’ve never done before?

(Published May 2023)

White-tailed bumblebee

White-tailed bumblebee © Penny Frith

Ambitious, capable learners: sharks, skates and sums to solve

Four wild ideas to plan an alternative Easter.  You'll find a series of numeracy exercises; a printable reading comprehension; and tips on symmetrical sketches - plenty for your pupils to be getting on with as spring approaches!

(Published February 2023)

Basking shark

Basking shark ©Alex Mustard/2020VISION

Ethical, Informed Citizens: Where did all the swallows go?

Discover four fresh ways to explore animal migrations.  From a research task, to climate discussion with a literacy focus, to a piece of imaginative writing, to a structured debate, you’ll find plenty to thrill and intrigue your pupils.

(Published November 2022)

Swallows perched along a telegraph wire against a blue sky, The Wildlife Trusts

© Alan Price/Gatehouse Studio

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