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Paper bird bunting

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Cut some strips of paper. Fold each one as shown: fold fold Loop paper through … like tying a knot

Cut the templates out or draw your own. Fold into a concertina.

Cut a tail and head shape and decorate your birds

Pass ribbon through the back of the bird to form bunting!

Decorate your pages using crayons, magazines, leaves, flowers, paper , drawings etc.

Slot one side into card holder.

Remember!

Don’t forget to wear your Pedometer fitness bracelet (if you have one). If not, take a smartphone with you to log your steps!

Materials Needed

q Bikes and bike helmets (or feet!) q Digital cameras/ Phones (one per team)

Did you know that sunshine, fresh air and physical activities all encourage good moods.

First challenge: Search & Find Bike Ride or Walk

Go solo, or cycle in teams!

Directions

Each team gets a clues list (similar to the one on the left)

Teams must use the clue list and photograph the location or When everyone returns, ask someone to review the photos on each team's camera to see how many clues they fulfilled.

Photographs of correct locations or items will be judged for

Safety note:

photos from the adventure, or make an album or scrapbook of the printed images.

Make sure everyone participating wears a bike helmet and understands bicycle safety rules. Also, we do not recommend undertaking this activity in low-light such as at dusk, at night, or in bad weather.

Second Challenge: Geocaching

Geocaching is an exciting outdoor adventure. It’s a treasure hunt for the digital generation, where you can enjoy the freedom of being outside and

All you need is a handheld GPS device

Materials Needed q Outdoor weather gear q Sun protection q GPS device q Geocaching account q Trinket & Pen

Getting started

q You will need a GPS device (such as a smart phone) q Find a cache near you on geocaching.com (you will need to sign up) q Choose a cache and enter the coordinates into your GPS q Follow your GPS towards the spot - then use your wits to find it q Fill out the logbook and return the cache to its hiding place q Swap out a trinket if you have one! q Log your find on opencaching.com and pick your next one! https://www.geocaching.com/play

Link – go on, give it a go!

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