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Butterfly House
https://www.tts-group.co.uk/butterfly-house/1051696.html Product Code: SN45623Product Actions
Helping to Support Teaching and Learning
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Wildlife Observation
Observing wildlife in your school garden is an ideal educational resource. The slatted centre provides shelter for butterflies, moths, lacewings, and other pollinating insects.
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Safe Shelter
Butterflies need a safe shelter and food. The built-in reservoir can be filled with sweet over-ripe food or sugar water, providing a safe haven whilst feeding and observing.
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Attracts Insects
This helps children observe and document different species, enhancing their understanding of pollinating insects. It will attract butterflies, moths, and lacewings.
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Hands-On Learning
Supports hands-on learning activities such as seasonal butterfly tracking and experimenting with foods to attract butterflies, fostering deeper understanding of pollinating insects.
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Supports Science
Supports the topic 'Animals, including Humans' in Science by helping children identify and name a variety of common animals, including insects.
Butterfly Barn
Provide butterflies with a safe resting place and shelter for observation.
Overview
This butterfly house is an excellent educational tool for observing and learning about wildlife. It features a slatted centre for sheltering butterflies and other pollinating insects. Made from wood and recycled plastic, it's sturdy and eco-friendly. The built-in reservoir can be filled with sweet food or sugar water to attract butterflies, aiding children's observational skills and appreciation of the natural world.
The butterfly house helps children identify and name common animals like insects, supporting the 'Animals, including Humans' topic with real-life habitat examples. It also aligns with 'Living Things & their Habitats,' illustrating how environments meet the needs of various species.
This versatile resource enhances learning across multiple year groups and topics.
Supports the National Curriculum
Science, Year 1, Animals, including Humans
Identify and name a variety of common animals including fish, amphibians, reptiles, birds and mammals.
Science, Year 2, Living Things & their Habitats
Identify that most living things live in habitats to which they are suited and describe how habitats provide for the basic needs of different of animals and plants, and how they depend on each other.
Science, Year 3, Animals, including Humans
Identify that animals, including humans, need the right types and amount of nutrition, and that they cannot make their own food; they get nutrition from what they eat.
Technical Summary
Overview
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Recycled Plastic
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Size and measurements
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170 mm
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205 mm
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105 mm
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545 g
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