Resources for Educators
These materials are intended to support schools working with the Greenhouse Britain exhibition. The exhibition is suitable for upper Primary, Secondary and Further/Higher Education. The resources on this page are specifically for Primary and Secondary schools. Further/Higher students will find a range of resources on the other pages of this site, as well as links to other sites.
Preparation
Before visiting the exhibition
For all educators Greenhouse Britain: Introductory Notes
During a visit to the exhibition
For all educators Greenhouse Britain: Notes to support question and answer sessions during gallery visits
Worksheets
Worksheets for Primary Schools (Environmental Studies, Citizenship, Drama and Debate, Functional and Imaginative Writing, )
You can download the complete package of 11 worksheets
Or below you can access them individually
Cub Reporter interviews locals about whether to invest in a youth centre or flood defences (functional writing) Points of View
Imagining different opinions on the issue of youth centre or flood defences (imaginative writing) Tunnel Vision
Debating the choice between youth centre and flood defences (debate) A Public Meeting
Imagining the impact of flooding (imaginative writing) After the Deluge
Ideas for drama work on flooding and the consequences of people being relocated (drama) Roleplay
What you can do around your home to reduce your contribution to climate change (environmental studies/citizenship) Making a Difference
Discussion on wider impacts (housing, transport, food, energy, etc.) and what we should do (environmental studies/citizenship) The Bigger Picture
What alternative sources of energy are we developing and how can we use them (environmental studies) Get Switched On
Exploring and understanding severe weather (environmental studies) Severe Weather Warning
Understanding climate change in terms of changing weather patterns (functional writing) Every Picture Tells A Story
Imagining the impacts on biodiversity (imaginative writing) Danger to Wildlife
Useful links:
UK Environmental Education Links
DEFRA Climate Challenge website
Met Office Resources for Learning
Environment Agency Fun and Games including resources for Schools
Ordnance Survey Resouces for Education
Art Links
Greenmuseum Toolbox for Educators








