Our collection of educational resources relating to insects and entomology from the Royal Entomological Society, Insect Week partners and other sources.
Have you created a fantastic insect-related learning resource that we can include here? Contact Fran Sconce Senior Outreach & Learning Officer.
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3 Minute Bioblitz with The Bug Farm
What insects can Sarah find in 3 minutes?…
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Butterflies Under Pressure
Engaging practical science activities for KS1/KS2 primary school children (aged 5-11), using dance and PE activities to engage kinaesthetic learners with the curriculum topic “Living things and their habitats”…
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entoLIVE webinars
The entoLIVE webinar series is a programme of virtual talks exploring the science of insects and other invertebrates. Suitable for adults of all abilities – a passion for invertebrates is all that’s required! You can watch the webinars and read the associated blogs on the Biological Recording…
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Explorify from Wellcome
Free online activities for primary teachers from the Wellcome Trust.
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Incredible Insects videos
Videos from ITZA and WWF about butterflies, fireflies, mantises, honeybees, Wētās, termites, beetles and ants. View the videos on the ITZA website.
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Insects, Entomology & Entomologists
Insects and entomologists - what are they and why are they important?…
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Let’s go live Insect Week 2021 special
Watch a Let's go Live special for Insect Week 2021.
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Mini Documentary – Large Red Damselfly
A brilliant short documentary on the Large Red Damselfly by Jamie (Eagle Eyed Girl), age 7 at the time of recording. Fantastic learning resource for those who want to know more about damselflies.
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NFU Education Science Farm
A range of Science lesson plans and activities to teach Key Stage 1 children about food and farming.
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Parental Behaviour in Burying Beetles
This resource pack focuses on parental behaviour in burying beetles.