Take a look at the following sections on our website: Jurassic Coast, Rocks, Fossils, Fossil Collecting Code, Cliffs and Landslides, Life in our rockpools, Life out in Lyme Bay, Seashore Code, Marine Conservation.
There are also other local charities offering great educational resources:
- Jurassic Coast Trust – Home learning resources, activities, puzzles and games, plus membership club for fossil enthusiasts
- Lyme Regis Museum – Displays on the history of Lyme Regis, Mary Anning and fossils from the coast.
- Lyme Regis Marine Aquarium – Discover the local marine life of the Jurassic Coast.
- Rockwatch – The club for young geologists
In addition, below are some more tailored links from other websites:
Rocks and fossils links
All about dinosaurs and fossils – Types of fossil, geological time and dinosaur facts. Suggested by the students at Lyndhurst STEM club, New Jersey
Primary
KS1 Fossils – Fossil formation, beach safety, look around the Lyme Regis Museum
KS2 Rocks, Soils and fossils – BBC videos
Mary Anning – Who was she cartoons
Mary Anning – Mary tells her own story
Secondary
KS3 Geography – Coastal landscapes
GCSE Chemistry – Limestone
GCSE Geography – Coastal processes, landforms and management
GCSE Biology – Evolution
Mary Anning – by Lyme Regis Museum
Local landslide systems – by Lyme Regis Museum
Local fossils – by Lyme Regis Museum
How the Jurassic Coast formed – Jurassic Coast World Heritage Site
Post 16 and above
Local fossils – by Lyme Regis Museum
Marine links
MarLIN – detailed species information
Local marine life – Lyme Regis Aquarium