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This is a pack which includes activities that promote the observation of nature whilst walking to and from school, and has been developed as part of a larger 'Walking with Beetles' initiative. The pack is designed for young people between the age of 7 and 11 years. It includes:

The pack is divided into sections to make downloading easier. They are in pdf format.

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bullet point   Welcome page (For parents, carers and Walking Bus leaders)
bullet point   Come and Walk with Beetles! (An introductory card for young people)
bullet point   Why Walk with Beetles? (For parents, carers and Walking Bus leaders)
     
    SPRING
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Activity card - 1 Tweet Tweet (Listen out for singing birds)

bullet point   Activity card - 2 Cracks and crevices (Look out for spiders, centipedes, ants, woodlice...)
bullet point   Activity card - 3 Mythical Travellers (Invent your own mythical beast)
     
    SUMMER
bullet point   Activity card - 1 Beetlemania (Look out for stag beetles and ladybirds)
bullet point   Activity card - 2 Name Game (Think up a new road or plant name)
bullet point   Activity card - 3 Nectar Sourcing (Look out for butterflies and bees)
     
    AUTUMN
bullet point   Activity card - 1 Tree-mendous Pursuits (Learn about trees and shrubs)
bullet point   Activity card - 2 What a Bonus! (Helping the local wildlife)
bullet point   Activity card - 3 Olympic Achievements (Choose the best jumper, spikiest leaf, smelliest plant)

Your Thoughts & Ideas

If you or your young walking companion have any comments about the Pack, we'd be interested in hearing your views. Email us at conservation@bromley.gov.uk

We hope you will be encouraged to create your own walking activities too! If you can think of any on a wildlife theme, tell us about them and we may be able to publish them on these web pages.

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