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Description

Cubs will explore the outdoors to search for mini-beasts, learning about their environmental roles while practicing safe handling.

Resources

- Mini-beast containers or jars
- Magnifying glasses (if available)

Instructions

1. Gather Cubs and explain what mini-beasts are and why they are important for the environment.
2. Distribute mini-beast containers (or jars) for Cub to collect specimens.
3. Set clear boundaries for where Cubs can search and ensure adult supervision in smaller groups.
4. Instruct Cubs to gently lift logs, rocks, or other debris to search for mini-beasts, reminding them to put everything back as they found it.
5. After a set time, reconvene to discuss what they found; encourage Cubs to share their experiences and observations.

Tags

• cubs
• gardener
• gardener badge
• mini beasts

Badge Links

• Gardener - Mini beasts