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Exploring biodiversity is a unique science teaching resource for KS3 and 4 packed with innovative online and offline materials that link to the UK national curricula and A-level courses. It encourages an active learning style where students explore biological concepts through investigation of data.

Curriculum links

We offer a full listing of curriculum links associated with Exploring Biodiversity for schools.

Lesson plans

Supplementary information

From the Tools menu, available from the top of most pages, you can search our database, open the Glossary, and access a range of supplementary information about biodiversity-related topics that may be encountered while using Exploring biodiversity.

The Comparing areas activity includes a button labelled About environmental profiles. This document details the methods used in compiling the data used in the plots, and indicates some statistical issues which you may wish to discuss with your students.

 

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