Get into nature…
… with some fantastic activities from the wildlife trust. https://www.wildlifetrusts.org/looking-after-yourself-and-nature#activities Don’t forget to send us your pictures!
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Nature Detective
Despite the restrictions, you can still go for a walk every day with your family. Turn one of your daily walks into a wildlife hunt and discover the outdoors as a nature detective, in the city or the countryside, wherever […]
Read more →Green Cross Code
Have a go at this green cross code activity sheet to work towards your adventure badge (part 4). Try to learn the rhyme, and make a poster with it. Don’t forget to send us a photo! Think. Use your brains […]
Read more →Leaf Animals
Look at leaves in a different way and use them to make an animal collage. Outdoor Badge Part 4 https://www.scouts.org.uk/activities/leaf-animals/
Read more →The leafy hedgehog
Get crafty with natural materials and use the hedgehog template to create a leafy hedgehog of your own. https://www.scouts.org.uk/activities/the-leafy-hedgehog/ Outdoor Badge Part 4
Read more →Sand Sculptures
Have an old sandpit in the garden? Try out making an awesome sand sculpture. Check out the sandworld event that runs in weymouth for some inspiration: http://www.sandworld.co.uk/ Want it to last? Try this: https://www.familyeducation.com/fun/sand-art/sand-sculptures Don’t forget to send in your […]
Read more →Toast a Marshmallow
We know you guys love toasting your marshmallows on the fire, but did you know there are other ways you can do that if you can’t have a fire? Don’t forget to send us a photo! Try these ideas (adult […]
Read more →Build a Den
Nothing says adventure like building your own den. Try it out indoors or outside if you have space. Check out these sites for some great ideas and have a go. https://www.noaandnani.co.uk/den-building-ideas-for-the-best-dens-ever-i43 https://www.thereadingresidence.com/indoor-den-building-5-easy-steps/ https://www.woodlandtrust.org.uk/blog/2019/10/how-to-build-a-den/ You could even sleep in your den […]
Read more →Make and Fly a Kite
Try one of these tutorials to make your own kite (your might need some help from a parent or older sibling) and have a go at flying it in your garden. https://www.countryfile.com/how-to/crafts/how-to-make-a-kite/ https://onecreativemommy.com/bust-boredom-with-these-adorable-mini-paper-kites/ https://www.instructables.com/id/Easy-Paper-Kite-for-Kids/ Adventure Badge Part 2
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