Do you love going on a little discovery walk with your kids? Pointing out flowers, trees, animals, and all kinds of treasures? If you do, then your kids will love this SCAVENGER HUNT, no questions asked.
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Even around the yard or in your neighborhood there is so much to explore.
We love to do a family walk most days that our schedules permit and if the weather cooperates! But even jumping in puddles or seeing what the rain brings can be a fun opportunity.
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The very simple love that kids have to pick a dandelion or find a cool looking rock opens up their minds. They learn the art of observation and discovery.
Here is a super simple outdoor scavenger hunt that you can print & go with. Kids can check off the items as they find them and place them in a foraging bag or brown paper bag.
Use the items to create Nature Art Portraits!
Be sure to check out my Pinterest board with tons of other Nature Science ideas too.
And if you are looking to go even further, check out this post on putting together a simple unit study.
Here is my F A V O R I T E nature resource for learning and drawing! This book Nature Anatomy has simple drawings and explanations for all things nature. It is perfect for ages 3 – 11 and fun to just sit and look at.
You can even put some of these in the car for next time you are at the park or trying to enjoy a little mom conversation while out and about. The pictures make it easy for kids below reading age to hunt for the items.
I love to pop mine into a dry erase pocket and hand the kids an expo marker to go check off the list. Keep a fun nature book with it and off you go!
It really can be so simple, with no pressure for you, momma!
Get outside today and begin exploring! This is so easy that the kids will love this scavenger hunt and so will you when you see them light up looking for treasures.
What do you do with all of their treasures? Create Nature Art Portraits! Head to this post for some more fun ideas!
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What other types of things do you and your kids like to hunt for? Please share your favorite types of kids scavenger hunts in the comments!!
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