Activity sheets
Sometimes, for whatever reason, everyone gets stuck indoors. But imaginations still need feeding, arty hands need things to do and energy needs to be burned off. That’s why we’ve put together this collection of activity sheets. They’re great fun for all ages and are an opportunity to be creative and to learn.
And by helping to focus on the natural environment, the activity sheets are also a great way to bring nature’s calming and relaxing influence in to the living room.
We’ll change the activities regularly – so watch this space!
Spring activity sheets
Hidden word
Use the clues to fill in the grid and discover the hidden word...
Dot-to-Dot Roe Deer
Did you know summer is breeding time for roe deer? This is also known as ‘the rut’. Male deer, or bucks, fight each other using their antlers to try and win the attention of a female, (called a doe).
What-to-spot: The Garden Edition
Step outside and see how many of the items from our spotting list you can find.
Petal Power
Can you finish off these wildflowers by drawing on their petals? Or you could use pieces of coloured paper to create a collage!
Mindful colouring exercises
The benefits of colouring in for young children have long been known. It helps improve concentration, hand-eye coordination and motor development, as well as helping them gain self-confidence by creating something of beauty. However, researchers are discovering an increasing number of benefits to adults too. Colouring exercises can help us switch off, reduce stress, and improve focus and creativity.
We hope the following downloadable colouring sheets will provide a moment of calm for young and old alike.
Acorns and oak leaves
Enjoy the intracacies of the oak tree's distinctive leaves and fruits.
Download acorns and oak leaves
Fallen leaves
From lush spring greens to autumnal oranges and reds, nothing showcases a woodland colour palette like fallen leaves.
Flowers and ferns
Let your imagination go wild with your own floral colour combos.
Rainbow meadow
You'll need the full range of the colour spectrum for this rainbow over a wildlife-filled woodland meadow.