Live lessons
Discover more about the zoo and how you can link conservation and sustainability messages to your class by joining our interactive lessons direct from the zoo.
Our live lessons are a brilliant way to engage your students with real-world global conservation and our resource collections help extend their learning through the curriculum.
Earth Day and climate change
Suitable for: Key Stage 2 & Key Stage 3
In this interactive session, students journey through the African savannah, discovering how climate change is affecting incredible wildlife like giraffes and pangolins – and what we can all do to help!
With exclusive behind-the-scenes footage, expert insights from our conservation team, and engaging activities, students will:
- Learn how climate change is impacting the African savannah
- Discover how Chester Zoo is protecting endangered wildlife
- Take action with simple, sustainable steps to help nature
- Hear from experts at the zoo
World Rainforest Day
Suitable for: Key Stage 2 & Key Stage 3
Get ready for an unforgettable adventure with directly from the lush rainforest habitats at Chester Zoo and hosted by wildlife broadcaster and conservationist Lizzie Daly!
This is a great opportunity to bring global conservation to life in your classroom. During this interactive lesson, students will:
- Explore the vibrant rainforests of South East Asia, discovering extraordinary wildlife and ecosystems.
- Learn the powerful impact of choosing sustainable palm oil, and how it helps protects rainforests for both wildlife and local communities.
- Uncover the vital conservation work Chester Zoo is doing to protect these precious habitats.
- Hear from experts at the zoo and come away with real-world actions they can take to make a difference.
