In this Geography video, the children are introduced to gardening and how it helps the planet, animals and people. Through engaging visuals and simple explanations, the children explore different types of gardens and learn that growing plants does not need much space, just a little soil, some seeds and care.

The video highlights the benefits of gardening, from growing fresh, healthy food to helping bees and butterflies by planting flowers. It also shows how composting and using recycled containers can reduce waste and support nature. The children discover how gardening keeps the Earth clean, saves water and helps us feel happy and healthy.

This video is part of the Geography Sustainability collection. It encourages children to take action and inspires them to try growing plants at home or school.

See more of our Year 1 Geography scheme of work.

• Geography,  Year 1, What is the weather like in the UK? Optional sustainability lesson: How can we look after a garden?
• Geography,  Year 1, What is the weather like in the UK?