Useful Links
Key Activities
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What is a Designated Landscape?
- Anglesey – Anglesey Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty (AONB)
- Bannau Brycheiniog National Park
- Clwydian Range and Dee Valley Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty
- DataMap Wales
- Eryri National Park
- Landscapes Wales
- Llŷn Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty
- National Landscape Association
- National Parks UK
- National Parks UK – Teaching Resources
- Natural Resources Wales – The Countryside Code: advice for countryside visitors
- Pembrokeshire Coast National Park
- Swansea Council – Gower Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty
- Wye Valley National Landscape
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How can we develop a trail?
- BBC Bitesize – How to read contours, keys and symbols
- BBC Bitesize – Map symbols, direction and contour lines
- BBC Bitesize – What is a map?
- DataMap Wales
- Elan Valley – Nant Y Gro Walking Trail
- Forest Schools
- Mountain Bike Wales – Coed Y Brenin
- Natural Resources Wales – Accessible Walking Trails
- Natural Resources Wales – Coastal and marine environment
- Natural Resources Wales – The Countryside Code: advice for countryside visitors
- Natural Resources Wales – Wales Coast Path
- Visit Wales – Destinations
- Wales.org – Destinations in Wales
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How do we use energy?
- BBC Bitesize – A changing climate
- BBC Bitesize – Climate change
- BBC Bitesize – Green energy revolution
- Natural Resources Wales – Green Energy
- Natural Resources Wales – Teaching safe campfire and tool use skills
- Natural Resources Wales – The Countryside Code: advice for countryside visitors
- Welsh Water – Sustainable Energy
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What is pollution?
- BBC Bitesize – A changing climate
- BBC Bitesize – Climate change
- BBC Bitesize – How can we clean up ocean plastics?
- BBC Bitesize – What happens when plastics get into the ocean?
- Buglife – Light Pollution
- Dark Sky Discovery
- Light Pollution Map
- Natural Resources Wales – Climate Change Emergency – There is no Planet B!
- Natural Resources Wales – Green Energy
- Natural Resources Wales – Peatlands
- Natural Resources Wales – The Countryside Code: advice for countryside visitors
- Natural Resources Wales – Water
- Natural Resources Wales – Water quality and water pollution – what affects our water systems?
- Science on a Sphere – Light Pollution – Artificial Sky Brightness
- Welsh Water – Clean Water
- Welsh Water – Climate Change
- Welsh Water – Sustainable Energy
- YouTube – Air Pollution in Mukuru – Dennis' Story
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Inspirational Wales
- BBC Bitesize – Identity of place
- Cadw – Education Packs
- Chat GPT
- DofE – Wales Resources
- Girlguiding Cymru
- Girlguiding
- Girlguiding Cymru – Challenges
- John Muir Trust – John Muir Award Information Handbook
- Josef Herman Art Foundation
- Land of Legends
- Natural Resources Wales – The Countryside Code: advice for countryside visitors
- Natural Resources Wales – Wales Coast Path
- Scouts
- Scouts Cymru – Badges & Awards
- Urdd Gobaith Cymru
- YouTube – Cynefin
- YouTube – Girlguiding – Come Start with us
- YouTube – Les plus fabuleuses oeuvres Land Art de la planète
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What are the myths and legends of Wales?
- BBC Bitesize – KS2 Fiction
- BBC Bitesize – KS3 Fiction writing
- Cadw – Education Packs
- Cadw – Stories, Myths & Legends
- Land of Legends
- National Trust – Welsh myths and folklore
- Natural Resources Wales – The Countryside Code: advice for countryside visitors
- Snowdonia National Park – Mythology and Folklore
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What decisions would you make as a leader in the world?
- BBC Bitesize – A changing climate
- BBC Bitesize – Climate change
- BBC Bitesize – Conflict over resources
- BBC Bitesize – How can we clean up ocean plastics?
- BBC Bitesize – Refugees
- BBC Bitesize – The United Nations
- BBC Bitesize – What happens when plastics get into the ocean?
- Forest Schools
- Hwb – Planning Our Wales – Primary
- Hwb – Planning Our Wales – Secondary resources
- Natural Resources Wales – Climate Change Emergency – There is no Planet B!
- Natural Resources Wales – Green Energy
- Natural Resources Wales – Litter, fly-tipping and waste
- Natural Resources Wales – Peatlands
- Natural Resources Wales – Sustainable Development
- Natural Resources Wales – The Countryside Code: advice for countryside visitors
- United Nations – 17 Goals
- Welsh Government – Well-being of Future Generations (Wales) Act 2015: the essentials
- Welsh Water – Climate Change
- Welsh Water – Sustainable Energy
- Welsh Water – Teaching Resources
- Welsh Water – Wateraid
- YouTube – Do you know all 17 SDGs?
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How are different areas regenerated?
- Hwb – Planning Our Wales – Primary
- Hwb – Planning Our Wales – Secondary resources
- Museum Wales – Make your own bee hotel
- Natural Resources Wales – Climate Change Emergency – There is no Planet B!
- Natural Resources Wales – The Countryside Code: advice for countryside visitors
- Natural Resources Wales – Trees and Woodlands
- Northern Mine Research Society – Coal Mines – Wales
- Welsh Government – Coal tip safety
- Welsh Government – Find disused coal tips
- Woodland Trust – Natural Regeneration
- YouTube – Ffos-Y-Fran Opencast Mine – Merthyr Tydfil
- YouTube – Integrated mine closure good practice
- YouTube – What If All Humans Suddenly Disappeared From The Earth?
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How can we conserve biodiversity?
- BBC Bitesize – Food chains and webs
- BBC Bitesize – What is a food chain?
- Forest Schools
- Hwb – Eco-Schools Outdoor Learning Resources – Biodiversity
- Hwb – #BeTheWave Education resource pack: Biodiversity
- Microsoft Sway
- Natural Resources Wales – Coastal and marine environment
- Natural Resources Wales – Climate Change Emergency – There is no Planet B!
- Natural Resources Wales – Peatlands
- Natural Resources Wales – Sand dunes
- Natural Resources Wales – The Countryside Code: advice for countryside visitors
- Natural Resources Wales – Trees and Woodlands
- YouTube – Is a woodlouse an insect?
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How can we welcome others to our world?
- BBC Bitesize – Tourism
- Cadw – Education Packs
- Dark Sky Discovery
- Land of Legends
- National Eisteddfod – Past Locations
- Natural Resources Wales – The Countryside Code: advice for countryside visitors
- Natural Resources Wales – Wales Coast Path
- Visit Wales – Destinations
- Wales.com – The Dark Skies Reserves of Wales
- Wales.org – Destinations in Wales
- YouTube – Over the rainbow to Wales
- YouTube – Wales’ Dark Skies
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Explorers and expeditions
- BBC – On Top of the World
- DataMap Wales
- DofE – Expedition kit care
- DofE – Programme ideas: Expedition section
- Goorienteering.org
- Microsoft Sway
- Natural Resources Wales – Orienteering
- Natural Resources Wales – The Countryside Code: advice for countryside visitors
- Natural Resources Wales – Wales Coast Path
- Tori James
- YouTube – The deadly race to the South Pole
- YouTube – Tori James
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What are the best ways to travel?
- BBC Bitesize – A changing climate
- BBC Bitesize – Climate change
- BBC Bitesize – Green energy revolution
- Chat GPT
- DataMap Wales
- Data Map Wales – Roads affected by changes to the speed limit on restricted roads
- Hwb – The Magnificent Train Journey
- Microsoft Sway
- Natural Resources Wales – The Countryside Code: advice for countryside visitors
- Welsh Water – Climate Change
- Welsh Water – Sustainable Energy
- YouTube – Climate Science in a Nutshell #5: Where Does Carbon Dioxide
- YouTube – Last of a Railway
- YouTube – Welsh National Transport Strategy