Learning resources

KS2 Flooding and Climate Change packs, the Landscapes to Lifescapes Digital Exhibition, and the Coasts for Kids YouTube series.

Help children understand, cope with and respond to weather-related emergencies that could happen in their community. From British Red Cross.

Books for kids with engineering and water themes.

Children and young people across the world can learn more about climate change, the environment, and reducing the impacts of flooding thanks to a new Minecraft: Education Edition game, ‘Rivercraft’.

Manage the coast and make decisions for the needs of the area. You can explore and visualise the future impacts of the decisions made and evaluate approaches to managing the coast with this game from Minecraft Education.

A toolkit to teach 10-16-year-olds about preparing for and coping with extreme weather events, including climate change teaching resources and weather learning activities on flood risk, heatwaves, and eco-anxiety. From British Red Cross.

Project to support climate education in schools – provides education support and resources to teachers to be help them able to implement climate education and changes to their school themselves

Small nature/equipment grants available for schools, coupled with climate training for school staff on a range of topics they can select from.

Schools able to register to join the programme/the nature park network. Also has free resources for students/staff to run lessons and help with learnings and the nature park planning. 

East Sussex County Council have created this charter to support schools to reduce their emissions and create their own action plan, as required by the Department of Education (DfE).

Useful resource for picking plant types.