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Education at Scrabo Tower and Country Park

Last updated: 15 May 2009

Walking, woodland and wildlife can be enjoyed at Scrabo Country Park with plenty of variety for pupils. The park has superb views over the Ards and Belfast area, a rugged and rocky quarry, and mature mixed deciduous woodland and of course the Tower itself.

  • Scrabo Tower
  • A large area of mature deciduous woodland

Resources suitable for use at this site


KS 1

I See The Sea (.PDF 3.46Mb)Opens in new window.
I See The Sea Irish version (.PDF 3.42Mb)Opens in new window.
I See The Wood (.PDF 2.69Mb)Opens in new window.
Harry Hare's Field and Farm Activity Booklet (.PDF 2.10Mb)Opens in new window.
Harry Hare Irish Version (.PDF 2.03Mb)Opens in new window.

 

KS 1 and 2

Living Things: Plants and Animals (.PDF 3.49Mb)Opens in new window.
Mini Beasts Activity Booklet (.PDF 2.63Mb)Opens in new window.
Woodland Habitat Studies – Worksheets (.PDF 2.12Mb)Opens in new window.

 

KS 2

Meet The Mammals (.PDF 2.33Mb)Opens in new window.
Meet The Mammals Irish version (.PDF 2.33Mb)Opens in new window.
Red Squirrels (.PDF 7.08Mb)Opens in new window.

 

KS 2 and 3

Let's Explore Life in Early Times (.PDF 3.06Mb)Opens in new window.

 

KS 3

Meet The Earth (.PDF 663Kb)Opens in new window.
Anglo Norman’s In Ireland (.PDF 4.24Mb)Opens in new window.

 

Teachers

Woodland Habitat Studies - Photocopiable Resources for Teachers (.PDF 1.88Mb)Opens in new window.
Spring in the Woodland (.PDF 487Kb)Opens in new window.
Wildlife in Autumn and Winter (.PDF 826Kb)Opens in new window.

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