Open your senses
Hand-washing
Invite learners to wash their hands using a natural bowl, such as a hollow in the ground, getting their hands into the humus and soil, rubbing them together while savouring the earthy smell.
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Open your senses- Web of the Wild: 7 of 8 strands
- 6+ people
Also in the collections: Wild Sparks
Inside this activity guide
- Step by step
- Questions to wonder about
- Tip
- Variations
- Practising over time
- Resources
- Learning
- Safety notes
Inspired by Earthwalks, p. 157. All sources →
A printable PDF, with any templates or charts it needs.
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Safety first. Outdoor activities carry real risks. Each activity guide has safety notes, but you are responsible for yourself and anyone in your care. Supervise children, get permission, never eat anything you cannot identify with certainty, and only light fires where it is allowed and safe.
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