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Mother Elaine

Nay in the wild

Meet Nay Elaine (Mother Elaine), a wildlife conservationist working in the remote and ancient forests of Mount Apo in the Philippines, Southeast Asia to protect rare and highly endangered Philippine Eagle and its habitat.

Follow Nay Elaine and the conservation work of the forest guardians in a powerful short film, and explore her home and Mount Apo with immersive 360° spaces.

Citizen scientist

A bird captured in the forest

Lesson and assembly plans cover National Curriculum objectives for key stage two and three (English, science, geography) and can be adapted for key stage four. Students will discover how the impact of human activity on the natural environment, explore the role of the citizen scientist and learn how protecting biodiverse habitats protects our planet.

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Mother of the Forest at a glance

Examples of Rich Media Articles in storyworld Mother of the Forest

A powerful short documentary film about Nay Elaine.
2X interactive 360° spaces
Rich media articles covering:
- Citizen science
- Stories of the land
- Epic eagles
- Conservation parks
Lesson and assembly plans to be included with this storyworld:
- Lesson Plan: Forest guardian
- Lesson Plan: Epic eagles
- Lesson Plan: Creation stories
- Lesson Plan: How to be a citizen scientist
- Lesson Plan: Forest guardian: Accessible
- Lyfta Time: Nay Elaine
- Lesson Assembly: Special places

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