You'll find many useful resources available to download from YPTE including 'Conservation Education', our termly newsletter for young environmentalists and 'The Yippittee!', our online magazine for young people.
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Donor instruction form.
Read MoreAn assembly on bees for use in primary schools.
Read MoreFull list of the winners of the Better Energy School Awards, for download as a pdf document.
Read MoreAn assembly about climate change, exploring: The difference between weather and climate What climate change is and why it's happening The...
Read MoreA simple leaflet for parents explaining climate change and providing links to further information.
Read MoreWelcome to the first new-look issue of Conservation Education, sponsored by Barclaycard as part of the LivingLand programme. LivingLand is Barclayc...
Read MoreSmall Beginnings – During the long, dark days of winter Nature appears to be at a complete standstill. Then the months of February and March bring ...
Read MoreThe Rocky Shore – the coastline of Britain is approximately 10,000 miles in length, and highly varied in nature, with sandy beaches, rocky shores, ...
Read MoreDeserts are some of the harshest environments on our planet. At first sight, they seem completely hostile to life. Whether hot or cold, rocky or sa...
Read MoreWhen I’m out in the field with a group of young people, nothing captures the imagination like a sighting of an animal species.
Read MoreThe world’s urban habitats – the towns and cities - have been around for centuries. The first towns were formed about 9,000 years ago, and since th...
Read MoreThere are over a million acres of private gardens in Britain, not to mention the acres of grounds belonging to schools, city parks, factories, airp...
Read MoreSpiders - aaaarrrggh! Slugs - yuk! Wasps - ouch! This is many people’s first reaction to the sight or mention of many of our minibeasts. The word ‘...
Read MorePicture a pond in your mind. What do you see? Frogs on lily pads and a few ducks a-dabbling? Or shrimps, dragonfly larvae and diving beetles scurry...
Read MoreThe Young People’s Trust for the Environment is delighted to announce that its residential Environmental Discovery Courses will be available in 200...
Read MoreHave you heard of the Hispid Hare? Or the Northern Hairy-nosed Wombat? How about the Fragile Tree Snail? You may think they are weird and wonderful...
Read MoreDo you like food? If you do you are not alone! Eating food is very enjoyable, yet is also an important and serious buisness.
Read MoreDo you like Polar Bears? Well every time you switch on the light you are probably helping them... to become extinct.
Read MoreHop, skip, jump, run, slither, slide, glide, fly, swim, burrow, climb, soar, hover, creep, crawl, wiggle – the list of ways animals move is endless...
Read MoreEvery day we throw things in the bin. It could be drinks cans, crisp wrappers, paper, left-over food, broken toys, anything. We usually do it witho...
Read More“Switch off the lights when you leave the room!”, “Turn the TV off standby!”, “Who left the computer on all night?” Does this all sound rather fami...
Read MoreThe world is becoming too full of people - we’re going to have to find another planet to live on! Well not quite, but there are worries concerning ...
Read MoreIf you went down to the woods today, would you go in disguise expecting to find bears? What animals do you think you really would find? Perhaps a s...
Read More20,000 years ago the landscape looked very different. Wooly mammoths and sabre toothed tigers roamed the frozen earth - it was of course the ice ag...
Read MoreBritain is famous for its changeable weather. We are always talking about it and there is a saying “if you don’t like the weather, wait five minute...
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