This Spring Nature Hunt & Outdoor Learning pack provides a set of low-preparation, classroom-ready activities designed for use with KS1 and KS2 pupils.

Ideal for outdoor learning sessions, enrichment afternoons, Forest School activities, or seasonal lessons, this resource encourages pupils to observe, explore, and talk about changes in the natural world during spring.

The pack includes both colour and printer-friendly versions, making it easy to use in a range of classroom settings.

What’s Included (9 pages)

✔ Title / cover page
✔ How to use & teacher guidance
✔ Full-page Signs of Spring scavenger hunt (colour)
✔ Full-page visual scavenger hunt (colour)
✔ Printable black-and-white scavenger hunt (2 per page)
✔ Printable black-and-white visual hunt (2 per page)
✔ Outdoor no-prep spring games
✔ Simple spring STEM challenges
✔ Observation recording table

Skills & Curriculum Links

• Observing seasonal change
• Asking questions and making predictions
• Speaking and listening outdoors
• Working scientifically
• Outdoor learning and enrichment

Links to:

• Science (seasonal change)

• PSHE (teamwork, engagement)

• Cross-curricular outdoor learning

How This Resource Can Be Used

✔ Whole-class outdoor lessons
✔ Small-group activities
✔ Forest School or enrichment time
✔ Homework or optional family learning
✔ Early finisher or transition activities

Why Teachers Like This Pack

✔ No-prep, flexible activities
✔ Clear teacher guidance
✔ Suitable for mixed-age groups
✔ Printer-friendly options included
✔ Encourages curiosity and discussion

Suitable For

Key Stages: KS1–KS2
Age Range: 5–11
Format: PDF