Animals

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.

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

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  • 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

  • This workshop will last approximately 30 - 50-minutes depending on the number of sessions required.

    • KS1 pupils (Years 1-2)

    • KS2 pupils (Years 3–6)

    • Whole classes or small groups

    • Suitable for all abilities

    • No VR experience required

    All equipment is provided, and workshops are delivered by qualified facilitators.

  • 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