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Adding a few prompts to your nature table is a great way to get your children engaging closely with their nature finds! You can find our Nature Table Sorting Arrows here. One of the simplest ideas is to get your children to arrange their finds on to a continuum (biggest to smallest, roughest to smoothest, heaviest to lightest etc). I like to use arrows to support their arrangements, but you
Scroll down to grab this FREE seasonal printable!I’ve done a fair amount of rambling about with school groups of 50+ children, so these tips are tried and tested… NATURE WALKING WITH A CLASS: DO make sure everyone has appropriate footwear and are clear about expected behaviour around hazards that might be present on your walk (mushrooms, berries, wasps, water etc.) You may also need to check your schools policies around
Fresh air (maybe bare feet) and grubby hands – that’s what a nature walk is all about! My ideas about exactly how a nature walk should work have changed a huge amount since having my son…. So here are 2 groups of ideas, one for rambling along with a toddler (below) and the other for nature walking with a school aged class. TODDLER RAMBLING DO’S:
The Grubs are really excited to finally enter the blogosphere – watch this space!
