Senses Outdoor Activity - The Human Body - Smell Hunt - Adjectives
The smell hunt is an excellent activity for getting students to explore the wonderful scents that nature has to offer. It's perfect if you're studying...
Materials And Their Properties Activity - Properties Scavenger Hunt
This activity focuses on students exploring the properties of different materials in the outdoors. It can be conducted anywhere, from the beach to your...
Biodiversity and Habitats Activity - Nature Observation Walk - Living Things
In this activity, students will take a walk around your outdoor space, recording what they observe along the way using pictures and simple words or sentences....
In this activity, students will use chalk or the provided cards to complete food chains. It’s an excellent way to introduce the concept of food chains...
Materials And Their Properties - Texture Scavenger Hunt
In this engaging, hands-on activity, students will explore and discover various textures in the world around them. Encourage them to embrace the experience,...
Biodiversity & Habitats Investigation - Insects In Trees
Exploring what hides in the depths of the trees is a great way to look at habitats, classification and living things as well improving observation skills...
Rockpool scavenger hunts offer a fun and educational way to engage students during beach trips. Simply print out our rockpool scavenger hunt sheet, and...
British & American Bird Scavenger Hunt - Habitats Activity
Head on a fun and easy bird scavenger hunt! Print out the sheet for your students to take outside and mark off the birds they spot.
Binoculars are a great...
Plant scavenger hunts are a fantastic way to get kids exploring the outdoors! Print out the sheet for your students to take along and mark off the plants...
Who doesn't love a mini-beast scavenger hunt! Print out the sheet for your students to take outside and mark off the mini-beasts they discover.
Providing...
Lifecycle of a Plant – What Plants Need To Grow Investigation (Ages 4 – 6)
Growing plants is great fun and can lead to loads of teaching opportunities. For this activity students will plant a variety of species and measure their...
Introduction To Sound - The Listening Walk - Five Senses
This is a fun and simple activity to introduce students to the world of sound by getting them to observe the world around them as they think about the...
Classification Sorting Lesson - Nature Hunt - Living Things
In this living things topic lesson your class will go on a hunt to find and classify living things by simple criteria, for example, an animal with wings....
Classification of Living and Non-Living Things Activity
For this classification outdoor lesson students will look at what makes something living or not. They will complete the table by going outside and drawing...
A simple guide for your students to identify common British trees. For each tree it shows a picture of the tree, its’ leaves, and seeds. Laminate these...
This is a great bingo activity for Halloween to get your students exploring the outdoors as they hunt for all the different creepy critters, sounds, and...
A guide for wildlife commonly found in British rock pools and beaches. Laminate these sheets and take them with you when heading to the beach or keep a...
Magnetism Investigation - Forces and Motion - Does It Stick?
This magnetism activity gets your students looking at which materials are magnetic. They will go around outside equipped with a magnet to investigate which...
A guide for birds commonly found in the North American woodlands & gardens. Laminate these sheets and take them with you when heading outside or keep...
Explore the wonderful world of British woodland birds with this fun and engaging British bird identification guide. Perfect for young birdwatchers, it...
Non-Fiction Report Writing Lesson: My Nature Guide
Enhance your students' understanding of report writing by immersing them in the natural world around them. This engaging activity invites students to step...
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Science, Age 4-6 - Outdoor Lessons
Outdoor Lesson Ideas for Teachers
Senses Outdoor Activity - The Human Body - Smell Hunt - Adjectives
The smell hunt is an excellent activity for getting students to explore the wonderful scents that nature has to offer. It's perfect if you're studying...
Free Downloadages 4-6, 7-9
Materials And Their Properties Activity - Properties Scavenger Hunt
This activity focuses on students exploring the properties of different materials in the outdoors. It can be conducted anywhere, from the beach to your...
Free Downloadages 4-6, 7-9
Biodiversity and Habitats Activity - Nature Observation Walk - Living Things
In this activity, students will take a walk around your outdoor space, recording what they observe along the way using pictures and simple words or sentences....
Premium Downloadages 4-6, 7-9
Food Chains Sorting Activity
In this activity, students will use chalk or the provided cards to complete food chains. It’s an excellent way to introduce the concept of food chains...
Premium Downloadages 4-6, 7-9
Materials And Their Properties - Texture Scavenger Hunt
In this engaging, hands-on activity, students will explore and discover various textures in the world around them. Encourage them to embrace the experience,...
Free Downloadages 4-6, 7-9
Biodiversity & Habitats Investigation - Insects In Trees
Exploring what hides in the depths of the trees is a great way to look at habitats, classification and living things as well improving observation skills...
Free Downloadages 4-6, 7-9
Printable British Rockpool Identification Guide
Rockpool scavenger hunts offer a fun and educational way to engage students during beach trips. Simply print out our rockpool scavenger hunt sheet, and...
Premium Downloadages 4-6, 7-9, 10-12
British & American Bird Scavenger Hunt - Habitats Activity
Head on a fun and easy bird scavenger hunt! Print out the sheet for your students to take outside and mark off the birds they spot. Binoculars are a great...
Free Downloadages 4-6, 7-9, 10-12
Plants Scavenger Hunt - Habitats Activity
Plant scavenger hunts are a fantastic way to get kids exploring the outdoors! Print out the sheet for your students to take along and mark off the plants...
Free Downloadages 4-6, 7-9, 10-12
Mini-Beast Scavenger Hunt - Insect Scavenger Hunt - Habitats
Who doesn't love a mini-beast scavenger hunt! Print out the sheet for your students to take outside and mark off the mini-beasts they discover. Providing...
Free Downloadages 4-6, 7-9
Lifecycle of a Plant – What Plants Need To Grow Investigation (Ages 4 – 6)
Growing plants is great fun and can lead to loads of teaching opportunities. For this activity students will plant a variety of species and measure their...
Premium Downloadages 4-6
Introduction To Sound - The Listening Walk - Five Senses
This is a fun and simple activity to introduce students to the world of sound by getting them to observe the world around them as they think about the...
Premium Downloadages 4-6, 7-9
Classification Sorting Lesson - Nature Hunt - Living Things
In this living things topic lesson your class will go on a hunt to find and classify living things by simple criteria, for example, an animal with wings....
Free Downloadages 4-6, 7-9
Classification of Living and Non-Living Things Activity
For this classification outdoor lesson students will look at what makes something living or not. They will complete the table by going outside and drawing...
Free Downloadages 4-6, 7-9
Tree Identification Guide - British
A simple guide for your students to identify common British trees. For each tree it shows a picture of the tree, its’ leaves, and seeds. Laminate these...
Free Downloadages 4-6, 7-9, 10-12
Halloween Outdoor Bingo
This is a great bingo activity for Halloween to get your students exploring the outdoors as they hunt for all the different creepy critters, sounds, and...
Free Downloadages 4-6, 7-9, 10-12
British Rock Pool Identification Guide
A guide for wildlife commonly found in British rock pools and beaches. Laminate these sheets and take them with you when heading to the beach or keep a...
Free Downloadages 4-6, 7-9, 10-12
Magnetism Investigation - Forces and Motion - Does It Stick?
This magnetism activity gets your students looking at which materials are magnetic. They will go around outside equipped with a magnet to investigate which...
Premium Downloadages 4-6, 7-9, 10-12
North American Birds Identification Guide
A guide for birds commonly found in the North American woodlands & gardens. Laminate these sheets and take them with you when heading outside or keep...
Free Downloadages 4-6, 7-9, 10-12
British Woodland Birds Identification Guide
Explore the wonderful world of British woodland birds with this fun and engaging British bird identification guide. Perfect for young birdwatchers, it...
Free Downloadages 4-6, 7-9, 10-12
Non-Fiction Report Writing Lesson: My Nature Guide
Enhance your students' understanding of report writing by immersing them in the natural world around them. This engaging activity invites students to step...
Free Downloadages 4-6