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Mind’s eye imagination

Invite the group to imagine they are a buzzard on a beautiful sunny day, eyes closed, soaring above their sit spot area, climbing higher and higher, then descending in a tunnel through the wind.

Awareness

During a walk or activity, periodically ask the group to stop and close their eyes.

Unique

Gather the learners and talk about how every person is unique, despite sharing common human characteristics, then extend this idea to nature, explaining that even trees of the same species are never t

Meet a tree

Gather the learners and divide them into pairs, with one partner blindfolded.

Journaling from field guides

Choose a plant, animal or tree from a field guide and start a journal page for it, noting its Latin name, range map and field guide reference.