Here are some websites to use when exploring wildlife and the natural world around us – with ideas for linking to ICT…

http://www.naturedetectives.org.uk/ - Plenty of activities to encourage pupils to take an interest in wildlife

http://www.bbc.co.uk/sn/ - Research the natural world and create a Blog of animals in the school grounds – great for developing pupil speaking and listening/writing

http://www.rspb.org.uk/- Set-up a birdbox or birdhide with a webcam/digital camera and watch the birds from a distance

http://www.bbc.co.uk/radio4/science/birdsong.shtml - Birdsong samples – add them to animations, PowerPoints, digital videos and podcasts

http://www.bbc.co.uk/nature/animals/springwatch/ Springwatch - add sightings of Spring wildlife to a spreadsheet or Class blog

http://www.bbc.co.uk/cbeebies/springwatch/ CBeebies’ version of Springwatch