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3 Good Things in Nature

What are three good things in nature that you have noticed today? Was it something you saw? Heard? Tasted!? Remember to pay attention to all your senses when you are exploring nature. Do you want to draw a picture of what you noticed? [this makes a wonderful daily practice]

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Dr Nicole M Harris

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5-4-3-2-1�-senses-

What are 5 things in nature that you can see?

What are 4 things that you can hear?

What three things can you smell?

What are two things that you can touch?

What is one thing that you can taste?

[encourage paying attention to things both nearby and far away- can they hear the bird in the distant tree? What about the leaves rustling if they stand underneath it? ]

Dr Nicole M Harris

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5-4-3-2-1�-movement-

Can you see 5 things that fly?

Can you see 4 things that walk on 4 legs?

Can you see 3 things that wriggle?

Can you see 2 things that hop?

Can you see one thing that can swim?

[to make it extra tricky, try and find different types or species of things for each one]

Dr Nicole M Harris

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Interview a Tree

How old are you?

How tall are you?

What type of tree are you?

What types of animals live in you?

What kinds of bugs like you?

Draw a picture of your tree.

Dr Nicole M Harris

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