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Scanning

Most of us watch only what is directly in front of us.

Dusk walk

Once you feel the group is ready to walk in twilight or darkness, lead them on a wide circular walk, with base camp or another central feature at the middle of the circle, ideally somewhere not visibl

Echo chase

Ask the learners to form a circle three to five metres across.

Blindfold earth walk

Blindfold the learners and space them out along a rope, all holding onto the same side.

Scent trail

Take a walk through your local area with the specific intention of exploring it through smell.

Toxic or tasty

Position an object representing something toxic, such as a skull, at one end of the playing area, and an object representing something safe, such as a spoon, at the other end.

Dead space

Find a vantage point overlooking a mixed landscape, such as a valley, field edge or clearing.

Shades of green

Choose a natural space to explore, such as a woodland, meadow, pond edge or garden.

Spot the difference

In early spring, or as autumn leaves are about to change colour, choose a tree bud or leaf you would like to watch closely.

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