https://padlet.com/kateobrien29/fzzxt4gde0weaku7 Share a brief description of your Nature Connectedness activity ideas en-us 2021-03-30 08:12:05 UTC 2026-03-17 07:11:57 UTC hello@padlet.com kateobrien29 https://padlet.com/kateobrien29/fzzxt4gde0weaku7/wish/1391327950 Sit quietly in the same spot
What can you see, smell, taste, hear, touch in nature?

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How did you feel while doing the solo?
Share the thing you found most beautiful.]]> 2021-04-07 13:22:28 UTC https://padlet.com/kateobrien29/fzzxt4gde0weaku7/wish/1391327950 https://padlet.com/kateobrien29/fzzxt4gde0weaku7/wish/1396266697 During a canoe journey or gill scramble, ask... "Share three words to describe this place."
Afterwards, ask.. "Where were your favourite places on the journey? and what made them special."

]]> 2021-04-08 15:03:20 UTC https://padlet.com/kateobrien29/fzzxt4gde0weaku7/wish/1396266697 https://padlet.com/kateobrien29/fzzxt4gde0weaku7/wish/1396267312 Using a postcard template
- sketch the view on one side
- write on the other side to a friend, explaining what you encountered as you walked up to this view point.]]> 2021-04-08 15:03:27 UTC https://padlet.com/kateobrien29/fzzxt4gde0weaku7/wish/1396267312 https://padlet.com/kateobrien29/fzzxt4gde0weaku7/wish/1396268056 Getting people to walk and take in everything, looking at the different scenery, going offline, collecting thoughts about certain things like how many different types of leaves they can see along the route]]> 2021-04-08 15:03:35 UTC https://padlet.com/kateobrien29/fzzxt4gde0weaku7/wish/1396268056 https://padlet.com/kateobrien29/fzzxt4gde0weaku7/wish/1396269126 Lie on the ground looking up at the sky, what shapes can you see? Do you spot any new shapes forming? ]]> 2021-04-08 15:03:49 UTC https://padlet.com/kateobrien29/fzzxt4gde0weaku7/wish/1396269126 youthengagement https://padlet.com/kateobrien29/fzzxt4gde0weaku7/wish/1396269324 How has nature crafted the landscape you see (why isn't it just flat, bare rock?) e.g. follow a section of a river, what changes as you travel, why. How is the river connected with the rest of the environment]]> 2021-04-08 15:03:50 UTC https://padlet.com/kateobrien29/fzzxt4gde0weaku7/wish/1396269324 https://padlet.com/kateobrien29/fzzxt4gde0weaku7/wish/1396271945 2021-04-08 15:04:11 UTC https://padlet.com/kateobrien29/fzzxt4gde0weaku7/wish/1396271945 jamiewalls056 https://padlet.com/kateobrien29/fzzxt4gde0weaku7/wish/1396272150 Typically at a viewpoint or significant location participants are provided with a piece of paper and drawing equipment and have a set time to free style - drawing poetry, story - random thoughts, feelings emotions, concerns which can be shared or not - kept or not.

]]> 2021-04-08 15:04:14 UTC https://padlet.com/kateobrien29/fzzxt4gde0weaku7/wish/1396272150 https://padlet.com/kateobrien29/fzzxt4gde0weaku7/wish/1396273243 Explore the idea of what "Home" means to different species. what do  humans need that is different to other creatures.
create your own creature and design a 'home' for it.]]> 2021-04-08 15:04:26 UTC https://padlet.com/kateobrien29/fzzxt4gde0weaku7/wish/1396273243 https://padlet.com/kateobrien29/fzzxt4gde0weaku7/wish/1396275129 Using nature items you've found in your garden, on a walk etc make a picture. You could theme your picture or simply create as you go]]> 2021-04-08 15:04:48 UTC https://padlet.com/kateobrien29/fzzxt4gde0weaku7/wish/1396275129 youthengagement https://padlet.com/kateobrien29/fzzxt4gde0weaku7/wish/1396278977 Take a walk with a stick and some string/wool. As you stop along the way find a natural object to tie to the stick to remind you of that spot. At the end of the journey your journey stick will be able to tell a story of where you've been

]]> 2021-04-08 15:05:32 UTC https://padlet.com/kateobrien29/fzzxt4gde0weaku7/wish/1396278977 https://padlet.com/kateobrien29/fzzxt4gde0weaku7/wish/1396282246 Group sits in a circle. Someone picks up or points out an object. Go around the circle, each person adding the next sentence to the story. Tell the longest and most convoluted story possible to explain how that item came to be here today.]]> 2021-04-08 15:06:02 UTC https://padlet.com/kateobrien29/fzzxt4gde0weaku7/wish/1396282246 jamiewalls056 https://padlet.com/kateobrien29/fzzxt4gde0weaku7/wish/1396292184 2021-04-08 15:07:55 UTC https://padlet.com/kateobrien29/fzzxt4gde0weaku7/wish/1396292184 youthengagement https://padlet.com/kateobrien29/fzzxt4gde0weaku7/wish/1396294029 -Touch (meet a tree, feel boxes)
-Smell (smelly smoothies)
-Sound (sound fists)
-Sight (creating natural art)
-Mood mapping]]> 2021-04-08 15:08:17 UTC https://padlet.com/kateobrien29/fzzxt4gde0weaku7/wish/1396294029 jamiewalls056 https://padlet.com/kateobrien29/fzzxt4gde0weaku7/wish/1396302328 Just what it is the joy of catching a falling leaf in autumn]]> 2021-04-08 15:09:57 UTC https://padlet.com/kateobrien29/fzzxt4gde0weaku7/wish/1396302328 https://padlet.com/kateobrien29/fzzxt4gde0weaku7/wish/1396309535 stop and think about the affect of the food we consume on the environment. Are we eating seasonally, does this mean that we are getting food in from other countries causing more pollution etc. ]]> 2021-04-08 15:11:23 UTC https://padlet.com/kateobrien29/fzzxt4gde0weaku7/wish/1396309535