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Have a guess

Choose a place you know, such as a hedge, pond or patch of woodland, and before you look closely, guess what you are likely to find there, thinking about the habitat, the season and the time of day.

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Inside this activity guide

  • Step by step
  • Questions to wonder about
  • Tip
  • Variations
  • Practising over time
  • Resources
  • Learning
  • Safety notes

Inspired by The New Amateur Naturalist, p. 165. All sources →

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