Teaching Resources

A science worksheet about herbivores, carnivores and omnivores

Herbivore, Carnivore or Omnivore – Science KS1

This worksheet is perfect for KS1 aged children learning about animals and what they eat.
A giraffe shapes worksheet

Giraffe Shapes – Maths KS1

This worksheet is perfect for KS1 aged children learning about 2D shapes.
A spotted hyena symmetry worksheet

Spotted Hyena Symmetry – KS1 Maths

This worksheet is perfect for KS1 aged children learning about symmetry.
An orca is leaping out of the water, the Born Free logo is in the top right, and text says 'Threats Facing Wildlife Assembly

Threats Facing Wildlife – Assembly

Introduce your learners to four key species that Born Free works to protect, either in the wild, or at our sanctuaries: elephants, tigers, orca and hedgehogs.
Image of three elephants, with the Born Free logo and text saying Elephants in Crisis KS2 7-11 Scheme of work

Elephants in Crisis

Across three interactive lessons, your learners will find out amazing facts about Africa’s elephants and discover how similar these intelligent and emotional animals are to us!
A screenshot of the decision-making exercise: Should animals have the same rights as humans? Featuring a baby elephant following its mother

Should animals have the same rights as humans?

This decision-making exercise uses the true story of Pole Pole the elephant to encourage students to consider if animals should be given the same rights as humans.
A brightly coloured painting with the text 'Last Chance to Paint - Person of the forest'

Last Chance to Paint. Chapter 2: Person of the Forest (Borneo)

This scheme of work, created in partnership with Last Chance to Paint (founded by artist John Dyer), explores the tribal culture of the Penan people of Malaysian Borneo and visits the critically endangered Bornean Orangutan – taking your student(s) on a journey to discover their own connection to the forest, through art.
Last Chance to Paint: Spirit of the Rainforest

Last Chance to Paint. Chapter 1: Spirit of the Rainforest (Amazon)

This scheme of work, created in partnership with Last Chance to Paint (founded by artist John Dyer), explores the tribal culture of the Yawanawá people of Brazil along with the vegetation and wildlife that can be found in the rainforest – taking your student(s) on a journey to discover their own connection to the forest, through art.
Screenshot of Amazing Chimps teaching resource

Amazing Chimpanzees

This lesson plan aims to help students to participate in Drawing for the Planet’s Chimpanzee Community 2 project, delivered in partnership with Liberia Chimpanzee Rescue and Protection (LCRP) and Born Free (BFF), raising awareness of endangered chimpanzees.
A black and white photo of Elsa the lion with the Born Free logo, and text saying 'A Very Special Lion: The Story of Elsa'

The Story of Elsa – A Very Special Lion

With this child-friendly version of the Born Free story, introduce your student(s) to the true story of Elsa the lioness, and her journey from orphaned cub, back to the wild.