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Imitate nature

Natural camouflage

Using a small mirror or the reverse camera on a mobile phone, mix natural pigments found in your area, such as clay with water, chalk, or crumbled charcoal, and apply them to your face to break up its

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

Inspired by Learning with Nature, p. 100; Forest School Adventure, p. 44. All sources →

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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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