Nature Activities
"These activities are among the most effective I have ever used as a way of stimulating awareness and sensitivity to our natural surroundings."
-L.E, Teacher, Fairfield, CA
Activities for Families & Youth Groups (3.21mb pdf)
The nature activities are classified by their Flow Learning stage:
| Awaken Enthusiasm | Owls & Crows Pyramid of Life |
| Focus Attention | Sound Map Unnature Trail |
| Direct Experience | Silent Sharing Walk Meet a Tree |
| Share Inspiration | Recipe for a Forest Folding Poem |
To get a quick overview, each activity has a quick-reference chart with the following information:
- Flow Learning Stage
- The concepts, attitudes and qualities it teaches
- When and where to play
- Number of players needed
- Best age range
- Special materials needed, if any
“The games and activities are delightful to read, clearly explained, fun to do, and adaptable to the urban or suburban environment”
-Girl Scouts of the U.S.A.
