{"id":13641,"date":"2015-03-17T10:08:03","date_gmt":"2015-03-17T09:08:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/glowblogs\/eslb\/?p=13641"},"modified":"2015-03-17T10:08:03","modified_gmt":"2015-03-17T09:08:03","slug":"5-must-see-apps-for-science-outdoors","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/glowblogs\/dyw20\/2015\/03\/17\/5-must-see-apps-for-science-outdoors\/","title":{"rendered":"5 must-see apps for science outdoors!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Check out these apps and websites to support your outdoor learning journey!<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/glowblogs\/eslb\/files\/2015\/12\/image.jpeg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft  wp-image-13632\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/glowblogs\/eslb\/files\/2015\/12\/image-283x300.jpeg\" alt=\"image\" width=\"169\" height=\"179\" \/><\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/www.ladybird-survey.org\">UK Ladybird survey:<\/a> get counting and finding out about different types of ladybirds. What do your findings tell you about the biodiversity of your school grounds\/local area?\u00a0http:\/\/www.ladybird-survey.org<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"irc_mi alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/lh6.ggpht.com\/vqPsvS3UW2k5f4pPkscBOaCGpCp62VCF0Y46rmKPAKRlObt24WkMR4VPJhm8aYBLSBLB=h900\" alt=\"\" width=\"124\" height=\"178\" \/><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.ladybird-survey.org\/recording.aspx\">iRecord butterfly app<\/a>: find out about butterflies in your area and why they are important. Record your findings on the app or website and become a citizen scientist! http:\/\/www.ladybird-survey.org\/recording.aspx<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/glowblogs\/eslb\/files\/2015\/12\/image2.jpeg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft  wp-image-13634\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/glowblogs\/eslb\/files\/2015\/12\/image2-300x225.jpeg\" alt=\"image\" width=\"192\" height=\"144\" \/><\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/http:\/\/www.opalexplorenature.org\/treesurvey\">OPAL Tree health<\/a>: Use the information and photographs in this guide to help you identify pests and diseases on Oak, Ash and Horse Chestnut trees and six of the Most Unwanted. \u00a0www.opalexplorenature.org\/treesurvey<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"irc_mi\" src=\"http:\/\/www.scottishairquality.co.uk\/images\/app-aq-scotland-main.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"152\" height=\"217\" \/><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.scottishairquality.co.uk\/\">Air Quality in Scotland<\/a>: find out about air quality in your area www.scottishairquality.co.uk<\/p>\n<p>And why not compare it with your own findings using the OPAL air quality lichen survey? www.opalexplorenature.org\/surveys\/air<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"irc_mi\" src=\"http:\/\/nexus.aber.ac.uk\/xwiki\/bin\/download\/Blog\/iSpot+-+Sharing+nature\/ispot.PNG\" alt=\"\" width=\"208\" height=\"69\" \/><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.ispotnature.org\/communities\/uk-and-ireland\">iSpot<\/a>: http:\/\/www.ispotnature.org\/communities\/uk-and-ireland<\/p>\n<p>Found a plant or animal and not sure what it is? Post a picture to the iSpot community and find out! Great for thinking about identification and classification.<\/p>\n<p>Found another app or site that is useful for science and outdoor learning? Why not let us know?<\/p>\n<p>Leave a comment here or go to our newsfeed at<a href=\"http:\/\/bit.ly\/scienceshome\"> bit.ly\/scienceshome<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Check out these apps and websites to support your outdoor learning journey! UK Ladybird survey: get counting and finding out about different types of ladybirds. What do your findings tell you about the biodiversity of your school grounds\/local area?\u00a0http:\/\/www.ladybird-survey.org iRecord butterfly app: find out about butterflies in your area and why they are important. Record your findings on the app or website and become a citizen scientist! http:\/\/www.ladybird-survey.org\/recording.aspx OPAL Tree<\/p>\n<p><a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/glowblogs\/dyw20\/2015\/03\/17\/5-must-see-apps-for-science-outdoors\/\">Read More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":63370,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[102,99,38,98,21,39,22],"tags":[153,337,336,338],"class_list":["post-13641","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-ndlc","category-learning-for-sustainability","category-outdoor-learning","category-primary","category-sciences","category-skills","category-social-studies","tag-learning-for-sustainability","tag-lfs","tag-outdoorlearning","tag-science"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/glowblogs\/dyw20\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13641","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/glowblogs\/dyw20\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/glowblogs\/dyw20\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/glowblogs\/dyw20\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/63370"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/glowblogs\/dyw20\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=13641"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/glowblogs\/dyw20\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13641\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/glowblogs\/dyw20\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=13641"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/glowblogs\/dyw20\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=13641"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/glowblogs\/dyw20\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=13641"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}