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To complete the challenges, think back over the holidays the places you’ve been, the animals and plants you’ve seen. CHALLENGE 7: Make a painting about your experience of nature over the holidays. It could be a favourite view, a place … Continue reading →

We are surrounded by trees, you’ll find them in your garden, street, fields, parks and woodlands. But do you know their names? Can you identify them from their leaves? Download a kit here and see how many trees you can … Continue reading →

Insects can be found anywhere, why not have a look just in your own garden. They can be seen around flowers, under stones and logs, in soil. Use the identification kits to see what you can find. Don’t forget to … Continue reading →

There are some amazing birds in Britain, but often don’t really notice them. Why not visit Pennington Flash, Rivington or your local park/woodland to see which you can spot. Take binoculars if you have them to see the colours and … Continue reading →

Wild flower search All over Britain there are many wild flowers growing in fields, woodlands, parks and even wasteland. Download an identification sheet here:  MBBPACKPAGES31to32[23062009]  – Wildflower ID sheet CHALLENGE 3: This week’s challenge is to take the most interesting … Continue reading →

Scavenger hunt This week we are sending you on a scavenger hunt. Why not take a family trip to local woodlands or a park and see how many of our scavenger list you can find. Post a comment to tell … Continue reading →