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Open Air Laboratories (OPAL)
OPAL Primary
These resources are produced by OPAL (Open Air Laboratories), whose aim is to encourage communities to work on local nature projects with an aim of improving the environment. They are designed for use outside the classroom in a local wildlife area, but also contain follow up ideas for use in the classroom. This collection contains nine Education Packs with curriculum links to the identification of plants and animals in the local environment, minibeasts, habitats, plant life-cycles and interdependence and adaptation. The education packs are:
- Food chains
- Senses
- Woodland tales
- Life in ponds
- Minibeasts - invertebrate survey
- Seeds and fruits – adaptation
- Soil and earthworms - worm survey
- Useful plants - what do plants do for you?
- Spring - pollination
- Trees - vital statistics, describing and measuring trees
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Education Pack: Minibeasts - Invertebrate Survey
This resource, produced by OPAL (Open Air Laboratories), aims to develop an awareness that there are different kinds of invertebrates in the environment which have different habitat requirements. It links to the topics of minibeasts, habitats and classification and is designed for use outside the classroom when...
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Education Pack: Seeds and Fruits - Adaptation *suitable for home learning*
Aimed at primary learners, this resource aims to develop an understanding of seed dispersal and the adaptation of bird beaks related to food choice. It is designed for use when visiting a wildlife area and links to the topic areas of plant life-cycles and interdependence and adaptation.
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Education Pack: Soil and Earthworms - Worm Survey
This resource, produced by OPAL (Open Air Laboratories), aims to develop an understanding that there are different kinds of earthworms in the environment with different habitat requirements. Linked to the topic area of all living things and their habitats, it is designed for use outside the classroom when visiting...
Education Pack: Useful Plants - What Do Plants Do For You?
This resource, produced by OPAL (Open Air Laboratories), helps children to recognise and name a variety of common plants and develop an understanding that plants have many uses. It is designed for use outside the classroom when visiting a wildlife area. Children are taken on a plant walk where they find pre-...
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| Subject(s) | Science |
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| Age | 5-7, 7-11 |
| Published | 2010 to 2019 |
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| Direct URL | https://www.stem.org.uk/cx5y7 |
