Woodland Trust

Nature DetectivesNature's Calendar

Seen unusual spring sights like ladybirds or daffodils? Tell us naturedetectives@woodlandtrust.org.uk

nature detectives

 

nature detectives, run by the Woodland Trust, is an official Learning Destination for the Children's University™ Passport to Learning.

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Find out more about the Children's University™, how your child can take part and get their Passport to Learning by visiting their website www.childrensuniversity.co.uk
 

  

Learn and explore with ideas galore

How to use nature detectives materials to gain your National Award.

(Please note we are a virtual partner so cannot stamp passports ourselves - see below how to get your passport stamped.)
 

Step 1 

stack of resources
choose an activity

 
1,000+ free ideas
 

 

Step 2
 

oak tree 
find a wood
 
to do your activity in
 

 

Step 3 
 

wellies 
do your activity!
 
have fun :O)
 

 

Step 4

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show what you've learnt
 
talk to your teacher or Children's University™ advisor about your activity, what you've learnt and share photos of your adventure...

Your teacher or Children's University™ advisor will stamp your passport on our behalf.

 
(We are a virtual partner of the Children's University™ so we are unable to stamp your passport ourselves. However your teacher or Children's University™ advisor can sign and date your passport on our behalf.)

 

An adventure every week!

Join the nature detectives CLUB and your family will get a nature challenge every single week :O)

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Tailored to the seasons and weather, they are packed with activity sheets and ideas for exploring your garden or local woods and can also be used towards your National Award.

PLUS get a giant wall chart, stickers and activity packs in the post!

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