“One of the most popular activities is the minibeast hunt, where the children discuss what a habitat is and then explore logs, rocks and trees to find snails, slugs, woodlice, millipedes, centipedes, earwigs and other insects.”
“Tylers Green First School, Penn, High Wycombe: develop outdoor space for pupils to use by building pathways and wildlife zones – such as a minibeast hotel.”
“The leaf-cutter ants walk above your head on their tireless mission to get leaves and the minibeast section has giant millipedes, snails and crabs.”
“An Explorer Day on May 28 will see an activity day for children and the chance to get up close and personal with minibeasts.”
“Explore the shore searching for minibeasts of the mud and rock pools with the Bay, Beasts and Banners workshop at the Platform, Morecambe, and the beach from 9.30 am.”
“Whether it's hunting for minibeasts in the playing fields or reading a book under a tree, the positive impact of outdoor learning on young people's achievement and development is widely acknowledged.”
