Primary

Discover our free resources, opportunities and grants for primary level, including posters, activity kits, and competitions

Our three Linnaeus-inspired values are:

Going outside and exploring in nature makes us happy and healthy
Our understanding of the natural world requires recording and sharing
Learning about life on Earth is vital to sustaining its future

Linnean Learning aims to support others to adopt these values by providing free resources, training opportunities and educational grants.

Welcome to our primary area! Click on the tabs below to explore our resources and opportunities.
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Who was Linnaeus?

Carl Linnaeus is famous for his work in taxonomy: the science of identifying, naming and classifying organisms

Our Local Nature Grant Scheme

Grants for youth-led projects in the UK, aiming to empower young people to enact the changes they want to see, increasing access to local natural spaces, and improving understanding of their local biodiversity

The Special Species Game

Create your own Special Species!

The Linnaeus at Home Book

Explore the world outside with this activity book for parents

Free Posters

Download any of our posters for primary, secondary and beyond highlighting key figures and concepts in natural history.

Fact Sheets

Our fact sheets include mini-biographies of prominent scientists past and present.

School Workshops

Dive into the captivating world of our wonderful workshops. Our expert facilitators will guide your class through the world of natural history, making it both interactive and fun!