Key Stage 2 Workshops

Amazing adaptations

Rainforests, deserts and mountains - our Glasshouses have them all! Learn about amazing plant adaptations and meet some carnivorous plants.

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A plant's life

Pupils become scientists for the day learning about the whole lifecycle of a flowering plant including pollination and seed dispersal.

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Around the world in a morning

Journey around the Botanic Garden visiting plants from different biomes learning about the conditions they live in and how they thrive.

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Classification and evolution

Take a walk through the history of plant life on Earth and meet some of the incredible plant families we have in the Garden.

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Growing words and natural art

Discover poetry and stories inspired by plants in the Garden, write your own and create colourful artworks from natural materials.

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Plant families

Learn that plants have families and have a go at identifying and grouping them in this interactive workshop, ideal for year 4.

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The plant hunters

Learn about the amazing discoveries made by globe-trotting plant scientists on this problem-solving class adventure!

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Treasures of the rainforest

Find out about the importance of the diverse rainforest habitat, where it occurs on the planet, and the plants that are found there.

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