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Woodchips (5 & under)

Younger Elfins (6-7)

Older Elfins (8-9)

Pioneers (10-12)

Venturers (13-15)

DFs (16-20)

Adult

Seedbombs

Time: 20-40 mins
Topic: Environment
Location: Inside, Outside

Plant seeds, not bombs! Promote biodiversity in your area, and help bees and other pollinators by growing wildflowers in your local area

Make Your Own Biodiversity Area

Time: 1h +
Topic: Environment
Location: Inside, Outside

Take action to improve the biodiversity of your local area at whatever scale you can.

Bug Hotel

Time: 20-40 mins
Topic: Environment
Location: Inside, Outside

Lots of minibeasts need somewhere to shelter over winter - ‘bug hotels’ of different sizes can provide an artificial hibernaculum in parks and gardens - a winter home for spiders, woodlice, beetles, bees and more.

Bird Behaviour

Time: 1h +
Topic: Environment
Location: Outside

Head to your local park, nature reserve, or even just a tree-lined street to discover the behaviour of different bird species in your neighbourhood.

Bird Beaks

Time: 20-40 mins
Topic: Environment
Location: Inside

Work out which beak is top of the pecking order!

Bat & Moth

Time: 5-10 mins
Topic: Environment
Location: Inside, Outside

Bats hunt their insect prey using echolocation - try this game to see if you’d succeed as a bat, or whether you’d go hungry!

Pond Dipping

Time: 1h +
Topic: Environment
Location: Outside

Explore your local pond and take a closer look at the weird and wonderful creatures that make it their home!

Council of Beings

Time: 20-40 mins
Topic: Environment
Location: Inside, Outside

We need to speak up for the natural world – this role play exercise will help young people understand conflicting needs and different points of view.

Colour Palette

Time: 20-40 mins
Topic: Environment
Location: Outside

Start to consider the idea of biodiversity with your group by exploring the variety of colours you can find in your local environment