The swift fact file from Chester Zoo introduces learners to the habitat, diet, and fascinating migration of this endangered UK bird. It also inspires conservation action by encouraging the use of nest boxes and bird-friendly gardens to help protect swifts.
The swift fact file links directly to science, geography, and citizenship, making
This video explains how the clearing of forests for activities such as logging and agriculture threatens wildlife, habitats and global biodiversity. It highlights why forest conservation matters and how human actions can have far-reaching environmental consequences.
The resource also encourages viewers to think critically about the links between
The Garden Bumblebee Fact File from Chester Zoo helps young learners discover the role of Bombus hortorum in pollination and biodiversity. This vibrant resource also encourages action for wildlife through wildflower planting and habitat creation.
With cross-curricular links to science, geography, and citizenship, this fact file
Following the opening of our new Himalayas habitat, we’re launching a new Climate and Sustainability Tour for Key Stage 3 groups.
available upon request) Duration: 50 minutes Capacity: 20 pupils Cost: £50 Curriculum links
The „Endangered Species Glossary“ provides students with clear definitions of key conservation terms, helping them understand the threats to biodiversity and endangered species. Ideal for science lessons focused on ecosystems and conservation efforts
threats to biodiversity Gaining knowledge of conservation challenges Curriculum Links
The „Fish identification“ resource helps students learn about UK fish species through interactive activity cards, focusing on freshwater and marine habitats. Ideal for science lessons on ecosystems and classification.
freshwater and marine fish Enhancing knowledge of aquatic ecosystems Curriculum Links
Aimed at students 16+, this workshop will explore explore the ways in which we implement the five key principles of animal wellbeing outlined in the Secretary of States Standards of Modern Zoo Practice.
Age group: 16+ Duration: 90 minutes Capacity: 25 students Cost: £100 CURRICULUM LINKS
The „Conservation Breeding“ resource educates students about Chester Zoo’s role in preserving genetic diversity and preventing species extinction through breeding programmes. Ideal for conservation studies.
extinction Exploring collaborative efforts in conservation breeding Curriculum Links
The „Assistant Project Manager“ video provides an overview of the skills and responsibilities needed for this role at Chester Zoo, inspiring learners to explore careers in conservation project management.
Gaining insights into the qualifications needed for project management Curriculum Links
In this workshop we’ll tell you about how we evaluate the effectiveness of conservation breeding programmes, educational interventions and in-situ conservation measures.
group: Post 16 Duration: 50 minutes Capacity: 20 students Cost: £50 CURRICULUM LINKS
