Geocaching for Schools – Blog & News

Lesson Planning and Rationale by Rachel, Eilidh S, Eilidh T, Neave  (Yr 3 Univ. of Stirling 2020) Researching Minibeasts :  A sequence of three lessons Short extract from the rational [...]

Lesson Planning and Rationale by Nathaniel, Nicola, Lucy:  (Yr 3 Univ. of Stirling 2020) Wood you ever believe it? :  A sequence of three lessons Geocaching (Lesson 1 of three) is [...]

Lesson Planning and Rationale by Becky, Jessica, Sophie  (Yr 3 University of Stirling 2020) Eyes on the Sky!    A sequence of three lessons Geocaching (Lesson 2 of three) is [...]

Lesson Planning and Rationale by Jack, Cameron, Jonathan, & Hannah (Yr 3 University of Stirling 2020) Epiphytes! A sequence of three lessonsGeocaching (Lesson 2 of three) is extracted here   [...]

The contents of the cache and related activities will be linked to the teaching and learning of the Food chain in and around Airthrey Loch (Stirling University very own private loch). The [...]

  We’ve got Snow Food The geocache was located North of Airthrey Loch on the University of Stirling campus, as illustrated below. The aim of the outdoor activities in the cache was to [...]

Geocache Blog “Cold you Imagine” focuses on introducing the idea of improving biodiversity. It allows the children to explore and discover the environment of Airthrey Loch through the viewpoint [...]

  The ‘Water Great Idea’ geocache was temporarily waymarked beside a stream that flowed into Airthrey Loch, which is found in the grounds of the University of Stirling and located near the [...]

Leaf Our Trees Alone! The ‘LOTA’ geocache was placed in a location that had recently undergone tree felling. The aim of the outdoor activities in the cache was to guide learners to [...]

Wild Woods Geocache         ‘Wild Woods’ was a temporary waymarked geocache designed for primary school children working at second level of the Curriculum for Excellence. The             [...]