Biology

Teaching Resources & Lesson Plans

• Suffolk Owl Sanctuary has a number of teaching resources for teachers suitable for home learning that are linked to the national curriculum, suitable for early years through to key stage 2. Examples include;

  • What do I eat? (early years)

  • The owl who was afraid of the dark (early years)

  • Food chains (ages 5-7)

  • World habitats (ages 5-7)

  • Food webs (ages 7-11)

  • Vertebrate classification (ages 7-11)

Online Activities

Activity Kits & Ideas for Home Learning

• Suffolk Owl Sanctuary has plenty of downloadable activity sheets, including colouring & puzzle sheets, word searches and quizzes, suitable for early years through to key stage 2. Examples include;

  • Early years counting game (ages 5 and younger)

  • Barn Owl quiz and answer sheets (ages 5-11)

  • Habitats Crossword (ages 7-11)

• Operation Ouch! have hundreds of Science and Biology videos available on YouTube, including ideas for at-home experiments and introductions to medicine and hospitals designed to demystify the dreaded hospital visits! Some popular choices include;

  • The 'Science of Snot' (ages 5-11)

  • 'Creepy Crawlies' (ages 5-11)

  • 'In the Lab' science experiments for kids (ages 5-11)

  • 'What makes your blood clot?' (ages 7-11)

Downloadable Resources