Learning Resources

Empowering Minds, Inspiring Futures

Our mission is to ensure that everyone has the opportunity to get involved and learn about our local environment, and in particular to learn about the safekeeping of the River Great Ouse.
Whether you’re a student, educator, or lifelong learner, we’ve got something for you.

Learning Tools

Discover a variety of digital and hands-on resources created to make learning both engaging and effective. Aligned to key stages, these materials can be easily integrated into lesson plans or used to spark meaningful discussion.

Before downloading, we kindly ask you to complete a short contact form. This helps us track the reach of our educational programme and allows us to gather valuable feedback.

Field Trip Hints

Key Stage One Geography Learning Task

Key Stage Two Geography Learning Task

Key Stage Three Geography Learning Task

Persuasive Writing Key Stage Two

The River Great Ouse PowerPoint

The River Great Ouse Book PDF

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Bedford Borough Council

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Bedford Independent Newspaper

Surfers Against Sewage

Registered Charity Number: 1198830
Registered on: 5th May 2022
Full Name: Bedfordshire Great Ouse Valley Environmental Trust (BedsGOVET)

Our Charitable Object
As recognised by the Charity Commission for England and Wales, our purpose is:

“To promote for the benefit of the public the conservation, protection and improvement of the physical and natural environment of the Great Ouse Valley and environs in Bedfordshire through a programme of river monitoring and community engagement, and by the advancement of the education of the public in the understanding of the importance of river quality on biodiversity, economic and social activity.”