Here's some fun nature and wildlife activities to help children learn about nature and love and respect the world around us.
Nature and Wildlife
Nature and wildlife
Activities to entertain and teach about nature and widlife.


Bees, bugs and butterflies
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Creepy-crawly doodlesTry doodling these shapes to draw lots of different bugs.Age: 5-6 yearsDownload
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Lots of bugs to findUse your observation skills to spot and count the bugs.Age: 5-6 yearsDownload
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Buzzy beeAdd some more flowers, then draw a line without taking your pencil off the paper, to show where the bee's been buzzing.Age: 5-6 yearsDownload
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Flowers for the beesBees visit flowers to sip nectar which they take back to their hive to make honey. Colour some lovely bright flowers for the bees to visit.Age: 5-6 yearsDownload
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Bugs to colourColour in the butterflies and bugs, and some pretty flowers for them to visit.Age: 3-4 yearsDownload
Wildlife and trees
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Look and find in the forestCan you spot a dog, a fox up a tree, a fox in a box, and more?Age: 5-6 yearsDownload
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Trees in WinterGet creative with this Christmas craft by drawing and painting these pretty wintry trees.Age: 7+ yearsDownload
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In the forestThe forest is full of wild animals! Can you colour them all in?Age: 3-4 yearsDownload
Birds and flowers
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Flower colouringColour in these bees visiting flowers and spreading pollene.Age: 5-6 yearsDownload
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Foil and paper birdsThese birds make lovely presents for family or friends – or even a teacher.Age: 7+ yearsDownload
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Woodland birdsUnjumble the letters to name the woodland birds, then see if you can identify them in the picture.Age: 7+ yearsDownload
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Springtime blossomColour in this pretty scene with colourful birds, delicate cherry blossom and more.Age: 7+ yearsDownload
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Colouring rosesFill the page with lots of roses, and colour them in with vibrant colours.Age: 7+ yearsDownload
Growing plants and gardening
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Growing pipsTake pips from fruit and turn them into house plants which may produce fruit of their own!Age: 7+ yearsDownload
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Garden activitiesHere's some drawing, dot-to-dot and spot-the-difference puzzles and activities.Age: 3-4 yearsDownload
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Create your own scarecrowThe Lady in the Waves is coming! What materials would you use to make a scarecrow like the one Aveline Jones spots?Age: 7+ yearsDownload
Online nature facts, activities and games
Watch carefully chosen videos about animals, plants and nature and discover new facts and ways we can help wildlife - wherever you live! Here is a selection of Usborne Quicklinks all about nature and wildlife.
