Biodiversity is the different types of living things you can find in an area: animals, birds, plants and microorganisms like fungi and bacteria. Help kids understand the huge variety of life in your garden by conducting your own biodiversity count. On a sheet of paper, draw a line down the middle and write ‘Animals’ on one side and ‘Plants’ on the other. Grab a pair of binoculars, then encourage your kids to make notes about what they see, what different creatures look an...
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