Get your free heathland teaching resources CD
Teachers, educators and those who want to learn more about lowland heathland have just a few weeks left to grab a copy of our free CD of resources.The curriculum-linked GCSE and A-level teaching...
View ArticlePupils 'Go Wild' at science and nature day
More than 130 youngsters from across Devon and Cornwall explored the world of science and nature at an event held by OPAL South West and Plymouth University.Schools Go Wild gave children from local...
View ArticleInteractive learning tool launched
Whether your youngsters want to test their nature knowledge, discover what data can do or learn about our surveys, our Learning Lab can help.The interactive learning tool aims to inspire young nature...
View ArticleIn at the deep end – work experience with OPAL
By Kailin Summers Student at Lycee Français Charles de GaulleHaving spent critical time in my childhood in the tropics I gained a fair amount of exposure to the outdoors. A diving course opened my eyes...
View ArticleTree surveys and twitter takeovers – work experience with OPAL
By Sorcha Leavey Work experience studentIn June I spent a week doing work experience with OPAL, based at Imperial College London in the Centre for Environmental Policy.Every day leaving South...
View ArticleBack to school activities
Captivate your class as the new school year begins with a host of fun and inspiring OPAL science activities.We'll show you how your school grounds can become an outdoor laboratory, and take you through...
View ArticleOPAL survey lesson plans and curriculum links
Use OPAL surveys as part of your teachingOur free lesson plans and curriculum guides show you how our activities meet education requirements and take you step-by-step through teaching OPAL surveys to...
View ArticleTake OPAL surveys into the classroom with new guides
Teachers in Scotland can more easily integrate OPAL surveys into science teaching with the help of new lesson plans and curriculum guides.The resources, produced by OPAL staff based at Glasgow Science...
View Article£1.4m lottery grant for pollinator project
A programme to help schools and communities protect pollinating insects has been awarded £1.4 million by the Heritage Lottery Fund (HLF).The Polli:Nation project is being developed by Learning through...
View ArticleOPAL Environmental Education Conference 2013
East Midlands education conference 2013Escape from the Classroom, Saturday 9 February 2013, University of DerbyFollowing a successful event in 2012, OPAL staff in the Midlands hosted another free...
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