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The investigation improves science and numeracy skills by getting pupils out of the classroom planting, observing, and keeping weather records. The project is delivered in English and Welsh and suitable for learners in cities, towns, and rural locations.
Project overview video
Teaching resources
Since 2005, pupils across the UK have planted bulbs and tracked their growth—building a useful dataset that shows how climate change is affecting our environment. Since the project began 98,000 climate scientists from 2,800 schools have planted 200,000 bulbs!
Celebration activities
Video: 20 years of climate investigation
Competition: Name a new daffodil variety!
‘We are delighted to work in partnership with the Edina Trust who fund the investigation across the UK’
This Is What You Need to Do
Applications are now full!
Participating schools will receive their resource pack by early October
Schools will plant their bulbs in October and take weather records from November to March
Schools will enter their weather and flower data to this website, feeding into our nationwide study.
Summary
Number of schools involved this year
Average temperature across all schools
Average rainfall across all schools
Total data collected so far this year
