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Education
From ideas of activities for you to undertake next time you're at the beach, to classroom fillers, we've got you covered. Check out our videos and articles below!
You’re here because you care about our coasts and oceans and we’re here to help you learn, explore, and take action. If you’d like an in-person experience, everything you need to know about visiting our Beach School in Bude is [here].
Our online resources are designed to bring the beach to you. With recorded sessions, activities, and guides, you can explore the coastline, discover its wildlife, and learn practical ways to protect it – 2 minutes at a time.
On this page, you’ll find 3 different series ranging from 2 minute videos for quick inspo to 35 minute long classroom lessons with supporting resources and activities.
Questions? Want to find out more or plan a visit? Contact Claire at claire@2minute.org
The Making Space for Sand series, created by the 2 Minute Foundation with Cornwall Council, explores the formation, importance, and preservation of sand dunes. Each episode dives into how these natural landscapes protect coastlines, support biodiversity, and mitigate the effects of climate change. Through stunning visuals and expert insights, the series emphasizes the need for conservation efforts to restore and safeguard these fragile ecosystems.
Looking for fun things to do at the beach? Our 2 Minutes at the Beach series is packed with short videos full of games, facts, and creative ideas to make your day by the sea even better — whether you’re with friends, family, or just looking for a new adventure!
Discover our Beach School series, a collection of longer lessons designed for primary-aged children, whether at home or in the classroom. Each video is filled with information, activities, and creative lessons, making learning fun, interactive, and a great way for kids to explore the coastal world around them!
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