• Small Creatures – Big Impact – Royal Entomological Society (RES)

    Ages 11–14 Small Creatures – Big Impact Insect week – learning resources – KS3 sheetsDownload Download the Royal Entomological Society (RES)’s free Insect Week learning resources for children and young people aged 5–14, designed for use in schools, clubs or…

  • Insect Hunt & Record – Royal Entomological Society (RES)

    Ages 7–11 Insect Hunt & Record Insect week sheets KS2_V2.pdfDownload Download the Royal Entomological Society (RES)’s free Insect Week learning resources for children and young people aged 5–14, designed for use in schools, clubs or at home. We hope these…

  • What is an Insect? – Spot & Sort – Royal Entomological Society (RES)

    Ages 5–7 What is an Insect? – Spot & Sort Insect week sheets KS1_V2.pdfDownload Download the Royal Entomological Society (RES)’s free Insect Week learning resources for children and young people aged 5–14, designed for use in schools, clubs or at…

  • Riverfly Partnership resources

    The Riverfly Partnership supports projects that are designed to assess the health of Britain’s rivers. Volunteers are trained to become citizen scientists and join a team to monitor their local river. They detect and report serious pollution incidents and create long-term data sets. Find resources for children…

  • Bioblitz Toolkit 2023 – Pollinator Week

    The NAPPC Pollinator Communications Task Force has created a new toolkit to help you participate and record observations during a Bioblitz on iNaturalist. Join the project Download the toolkit at: Bioblitz Toolkit…

  • Teacher’s Pet Minibeasts Hub

    Visit this marvellous Minibeast hub dedicated to the fascinating world of all things creepy and crawly! Discover the wonders of insects, bugs, and other captivating invertebrates, as we delve into their intriguing habitats and life cycles. Whether you’re teaching in EYFS, KS1, or KS2, you’ll…

  • Insect morphology infographics

    The BioLinks team at the Field Studies Council has created some informative and accessible infographics highlighting different insect group’s key features. Find all the infographics on the ‘Bee, beetle, or bug? An introduction to insect morphology‘ blogpost on the Field Studies Council website. This project was…

  • British Dragonfly Society

    Activities, posters, creative ideas and identification guides for Key Stage 1, 2 and 3 about dragonflies & damselflies. Find the resources on the British Dragonfly Society website.

  • NHM Fly Finder

    Join the NHM fly-spotting team this summer and improve our understanding of how some of these species, important as pollinators, are faring in the UK.

  • RES British Insects poster

    A poster covering all the groups or taxonomic orders of insects in the Britain.