The planting for moths resource from Chester Zoo teaches learners how to attract and support moths by providing the right plants for both adults and caterpillars. It highlights their ecological importance and encourages wildlife-friendly gardening to boost biodiversity.
local spaces Gain practical skills in wildlife-friendly gardening Curriculum Links
The layers of the rainforest interactive resource from Chester Zoo explores the four distinct layers of rainforest ecosystems and the specialised animals that inhabit each, reinforced through engaging games and activities. It combines geographical and ecological learning with digital interactivity to raise awareness of rainforest biodiversity and threats like deforestation.
ecosystems and the impact of environmental threats like deforestation Curriculum Links
ecosystem Promoting wildlife conservation and protection efforts Curriculum Links
The KS1 Animal Behaviour resource from Chester Zoo is designed to help young students observe and describe animal behaviour, using verbs to explain different actions and learning about the wellbeing and habits of animals.
observation-based learning, either in the classroom or at a zoo.  Curriculum Links
The KS2 Maths at Chester Zoo’s Asian elephant habitat resource from Chester Zoo combines practical maths exercises with real-world scenarios involving elephants, enhancing both problem-solving skills and knowledge about animal care.
Curriculum Links: Maths: Addition, subtraction, multiplication, division, problem-solving
Chester Zoo’s Terrific Trees resource helps people learn how to identify tree species while highlighting their ecological importance, promoting environmental stewardship and practical conservation skills.
Curriculum Links: Science: Plant biology, ecosystems, and conservation.
The Threatened Species Activity by Chester Zoo introduces students to the IUCN Red List, helping them understand species conservation, extinction risks, and the role of zoos in preventing species loss.
endangered. Research species-specific threats and conservation efforts. Curriculum Links
The Sun Bear Fact File from Chester Zoo provides an engaging look at the smallest of the bear species, covering their diet, habitat, and conservation needs.
efforts to protect sun bears and their role in forest ecosystems. Curriculum Links
The Design a wildlife garden resource from Chester Zoo teaches children how to plan and create outdoor spaces that support local biodiversity. It combines ecological learning with creative design and recycling skills, helping learners take practical conservation action.
Develop creative and practical skills in conservation-focused design Curriculum Links
This Brown Hare Fact File introduces young learners to the key features of the brown hare, including its habitat, diet, and unique adaptations. It also encourages wildlife conservation through simple actions like supporting local nature reserves and reporting illegal activities.
Curriculum Links: Science: Animals including humans, habitats, food chains, life
