Take your class outside to celebrate World Environment Day with our 5 outdoor lessons!


1: Outdoor Video Guide Lesson – Script Writing

This is a great cross curricular activity where students will create a video tour on the nature around your outdoor area. It’s perfect if you’re looking at script writing, living things (habitats, animals, etc.) and video making. This activity is best done in pairs or small groups.

Nature Video Guide: Non-fiction Writing – Educate Outside


2: Outdoor Art Activity – Nature Art

Get your students creativity flowing with this simple outdoor art activity where students will fill the different shapes using different items. This resource contains 8 different shapes with a variety of items required to fill each one.

Nature Art – Educate Outside


3: Outdoor Writing Project – Nature Journals

This creative activity gets students using their senses to describe the setting around them using a mixture of descriptive writing and drawing as they create their very own nature journals.

Nature Journal – Educate Outside


4: Outdoor Math Investigation – Carbon In Trees

This resource is designed to help children understand the concept of carbon and its presence in trees. This resource provides an interactive learning experience that encourages young learners to explore and quantify the amount of carbon stored in trees, fostering their environmental awareness and scientific curiosity.

Carbon In Trees – Measurement & Data Handling – Sustainability – Educate Outside


5: Pollution Science Investigation – Acid Rain & Plants

Engage your students in a captivating investigation as they explore the profound effects of acid rain on our environment. This outdoor science investigation is an ideal addition to your sustainability or pollution curriculum, providing students with valuable insights into a real-world issue.

Acid Rain Plant Investigation: Sustainability, Pollution & Environment – Educate Outside


However you choose to mark World Environment Day. We hope you have a wonderful day with your children. Together we can inspire a brighter future.

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