The Write Around (Reflective Activity)
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A reflective activity to explore positive character traits of group members following a session/class/activity together.
Learning Resources
Tree Bathing
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Forest bathing originates from Japan, where it is known as “shinrin yoku” (shrinin means “forest” and yoku means “bath”). It stems from an awareness that spending time amongst trees is very helpful to our bodies, our health and our wellbeing, and this is backed up by science.
Wee Beasties Information
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This sheet offers information about invertebrates before taking part in any kind of explore/survey involving these creatures. Information can be adapted to suits different age groups. Sheet includes a game to add additional fun into the mix!
Woodland Leaves Words and Worksheets
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Various worksheets and words to support exploration of leaves in the woodland.
You’re only safe if… (sports day version)
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Learn the names of some of the plants, shrubs and trees in your area in this fun game!
You’re only safe if… (Tree leaf ID game)
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This is a good follow up to tree identification learning. 1. Go through each leaf print out with the group to ensure they know which tree species the leaf belongs to. 2. In an open space lay out each tree leaf print out, keeping them all as separate as possible. 3. Give the group a chance to have a look…