Scottish Natural Heritage (SNH) is one of the leading sources of authoritative data on wildlife, environment and conservation in Scotland. A large amount of interesting research information and data is readily available from SNH that can be used to deliver the Scottish school curriculum.
The material is up-to-date, topical and much of it is available online and free. This includes numerous relevant and attractively presented graphs, bar charts, pie charts, maps and diagrams which secondary schools can easily use free of charge.
Information on the 24 pupil activities in this resource including topics covered, intended age groups and curricular targets.
Activities on species & habitats including red squirrels, water voles, population changes & the impact of development on habitats & landscapes.
Activities on Scotland’s Protected Areas, including Scotland’s wildlife conservation areas, National Nature Reserves and National Parks.
An activity for 11-14 year olds, looking at tourism and recreation in Scotland.
An activity for 16-18 year olds: “The Scottish Outdoor Access Code – What it means for you”.