Hibernation: An Insulation Investigation

Use this primary science activity to consolidate understanding of the the difference between thermal insulators and thermal conductors. This outdoor lesson idea teaches pupils about the insulating properties of different materials through designing a nest for a hibernating ‘animal’.

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