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John Muir: useful websites
These external websites may provide activity ideas or help facilitate discussion.
Some of our activities include links to external sites outside Scottish Book Trust. While we choose the sites we link to very carefully, we can’t always control the content that appears on them.
BBC Bitesize(this link will open in a new window): has lots of great resources on Native American history.
British Geological Survey(this link will open in a new window): information and resources through their Discovery Geology section
Discover John Muir(this link will open in a new window)
Eco-Schools(this link will open in a new window): provides guidance for whole-school action on sustainable development.
Education Scotland(this link will open in a new window): includes resources to support teaching about Scotland’s past, people and environment.
Forest Schools Association(this link will open in a new window): resources and support for Forest Schools initiative.
Forestry and Land Scotland(this link will open in a new window)
John Muir Birthplace Trust(this link will open in a new window): an interpretative visitor centre focused on Muir's work.
John Muir Award(this link will open in a new window)
Learning through Landscapes(this link will open in a new window): includes approaches to support school provision for outdoor learning and play.
National Geographic Kids(this link will open in a new window): has a wide variety of articles and resources about Native American history and culture.
NatureScot(this link will open in a new window)
Paths for All(this link will open in a new window): includes examples of walking projects with Scottish schools.
RSPB(this link will open in a new window): includes links to wildlife explorer clubs as well as educational resources.
Scottish Canals(this link will open in a new window)
Scottish Forestry(this link will open in a new window)
Scottish Wildlife Trust(this link will open in a new window): includes education resources in their learning zone to learn about and enjoy wildlife.
Sierra Club(this link will open in a new window): the environmental organisation John Muir co-founded in the USA.
The John Muir Way(this link will open in a new window): contains insightful information about John Muir as well as education resources.
The Woodland Trust(this link will open in a new window)
Visit Scotland(this link will open in a new window): includes details about Scotland’s National Parks.