• How to make a pitfall trap with the NHM

    Follow our instructions on how to set up a simple pitfall trap…

    • Beetles
    • Earwigs
    • 0-5 Years
    • 11-13 Years
    • 14-18 Years
    • 6-10 Years
    • Adults
    • Activities sheet
    • Factsheet

  • Make a Bee Hotel with the RHS

    interest your family in gardening and have fun outdoors…

    • Ants, bees, wasps and sawflies
    • 0-5 Years
    • 11-13 Years
    • 14-18 Years
    • 6-10 Years
    • Adults
    • Activities sheet

  • Build your own Dung Beetle

    Build your own Dung Beetle…

    • Beetles
    • 11-13 Years
    • 14-18 Years
    • Adults
    • Activities sheet

  • Build your own Narrow-headed Ant

    Build your own Narrow-headed Ant…

    • Ants, bees, wasps and sawflies
    • 0-5 Years
    • 11-13 Years
    • 14-18 Years
    • 6-10 Years
    • Adults
    • Activities sheet

  • Association of Animal Behaviour learning resources

    Free resources about animal behaviour…

    • Ants, bees, wasps and sawflies
    • Butterflies and moths
    • Dragonflies and damselflies
    • Grasshoppers, crickets and bush-crickets
    • True bugs
    • True flies
    • 0-5 Years
    • 11-13 Years
    • 14-18 Years
    • 6-10 Years
    • Adults
    • Activities sheet
    • Lesson Plan

  • Science and Plants for Schools

    Free teaching resources for science and plant biology,…

    • 0-5 Years
    • 11-13 Years
    • 14-18 Years
    • 6-10 Years
    • Adults
    • Activities sheet
    • Factsheet
    • Lesson Plan

  • M. G. Leonard’s Beetle Boy Trilogy resources

    Learning resources related to M.G. Leonard's Beetle Boy book trilogy and Beetle Collector's handbook.

    • Beetles
    • 0-5 Years
    • 6-10 Years
    • Activities sheet
    • Lesson Plan

  • British Moths Colouring Sheet

    Colour in the Eyed Hawk-moth and the Garden Tiger Moth with the Royal Entomological Society.

    • Butterflies and moths
    • 0-5 Years
    • 11-13 Years
    • 14-18 Years
    • 6-10 Years
    • Adults
    • Activities sheet

  • British Butterflies Colouring Sheet

    Colour in the Peacock and the Red Admiral butterflies with the Royal Entomological Society.

    • Butterflies and moths
    • 0-5 Years
    • 11-13 Years
    • 14-18 Years
    • 6-10 Years
    • Adults
    • Activities sheet

  • OPAL identification guides

    Free identification resources from OPAL.

    • Alderflies, dobsonflies and fishflies
    • Ants, bees, wasps and sawflies
    • Beetles
    • Butterflies and moths
    • Caddisflies or sedge flies
    • Dragonflies and damselflies
    • Grasshoppers, crickets and bush-crickets
    • Mayflies or upwing flies
    • Stoneflies
    • True bugs
    • True flies
    • 11-13 Years
    • 14-18 Years
    • Activities sheet
    • Factsheet