Animals

Learning Outcomes

By the end of the workshop, pupils will be able to:

✔ Classify animals using scientific criteria
✔ Describe key adaptations for survival
✔ Explain major animal life cycles
✔ Understand food chains and animal roles
✔ Identify how animals depend on their habitat

Explore the Animal Kingdom in Virtual Reality

Bring the natural world into your classroom with our Animals VR Workshop. Using immersive virtual reality, pupils come face-to-face with animals from around the globe — from rainforest mammals and desert reptiles to deep-sea creatures and African savannah wildlife.

This workshop helps children understand animal groups, habitats, adaptations and life cycles in a clear, exciting and memorable way.

What Is the Animals VR Workshop?

The Animals VR Workshop is a fully guided, curriculum-linked session designed especially for KS2 learners. Using VR headsets, pupils can:

🦁 Observe animals in their natural habitats
🌍 Visit environments including rainforests, oceans, deserts and woodlands
🦋 Explore animal life cycles
🐾 Learn about adaptations and survival
🔗 See how animals fit into food chains and ecosystems

The experience is safe, age-appropriate, and led by trained facilitators.

What Will Pupils Learn?

🐾 Animal Classification

Explore major animal groups, including:

• Mammals

• Birds

• Reptiles

• Amphibians

• Fish

• Invertebrates

Understand what features make each group unique.

🌍 Habitats Around the World

Visit global environments such as:

• Rainforests

• Oceans

• Deserts

• Grasslands

• Polar regions

• Woodlands

Learn how animals are suited to where they live.

🦋 Life Cycles

Discover how different animals grow and change, including:

• Insects

• Amphibians

• Birds

• Mammals

🧠 Adaptations & Survival

Understand how animals survive in challenging environments, including:

• Camouflage

• Hibernation

• Migration

• Physical adaptations (teeth, claws, wings, fins)

🔗 Food Chains & Food Webs

See how predators, prey and producers interact within an ecosystem.

Curriculum Links

Science

✔ Classify animals into broad groups
✔ Understand life cycles of mammals, birds, insects and amphibians
✔ Learn how animals adapt to suit their environments
✔ Explore food chains and animal roles (predator, prey, producer)
✔ Study habitats and environmental changes

Geography

✔ Locate world habitats
✔ Compare global environments

Cross-Curricular Links

• English — report writing and non-fiction texts

• Art — sketching animals and patterns

• Maths — data handling and classification charts

• PSHE — environmental responsibility and conservation

Book the Animals VR Workshop

Bring science to life with our Animals VR Workshop.

📩 Contact us to book
📅 Flexible dates available
🏫 Delivered in your school