Explore the natural world

We’ve teamed up with the amazing Colin from Living World Education to bring you a range of resources to help young people engage with the natural world. These resources are free to download and use. With a bright, bold and distinctive look, our materials are accessible to all – learning has never looked so good!

We will be adding more resources to this page so keep checking back so you don’t miss anything!

Violet ground beetle

Ladybird

Downloadable wildlife gardening resources

Bug hotel

Bugs, mini-beasts and creepy crawlies

The amazing range of small creatures that inhabit our gardens and green spaces are too often overlooked. Providing food for birds and many other animals, bugs also perform many important roles that help us humans, although they are incredible in their own right.

Working through this pack you will…

• Identify various mini-beast species
• Use the interactive sheets to support your learning
• Be able to observe and support your local wildlife

Download the Champion for Bugs Activity Pack

Colin Marshall

About Living World Education

Colin created Living World Education in 2019 to support educators with materials to celebrate and value the natural world. His distinctive illustrations seek to engage and inform children of all ages. The aim of Living World  is to celebrate and educate the diversity of life on Earth. With our world and its wildlife in such a precarious state, it is more vital than ever for children to understand and value nature.