Explore the Ōtākaro/Avon River near the Climate Action Campus.

Plan and budget for your dream three day nature-based holiday.

Head into nature with a pencil to observe and draw birds, bugs/invertebrates, flowers, leaves and seeds

Think about how your body, mind, whānau, spirit, and connection to the land are all supported by healthy water.

Use your senses to discover the sights, sounds, smells, and living things around your local stream, river, or lake. This activity helps you slow down, look closer, and wonder about the world of water near you.

Identify a local waterway that you are keen to explore, observe, and take action for. At the waterway record your observations (both good and bad).

Take some art supplies out into a green space near you to study the traits of local birds as inspiration for some form of art.

Study the feet, features and beaks of some of Aotearoa’s native birds, then test your identification skills.

Let’s dive into nature’s recycling heroes! Investigate which decomposers play a part in breaking down different types of resources.

Kura Tawhiti resources for geology and recreation.

Nature is full of beautiful, vibrant colours.

How many different colours can you find?

How many different textures can you find in nature?

How many different shapes can you find in nature?

How many patterns can you find in nature?

Using our senses: What can you hear in nature?

Using our senses: What can you smell in nature?

Nature Connection through the eyes of play and sustainable ‘toys’.

Ever wondered what it would be like to be a plant, fungus, or a critter in nature? Let’s change our perspective!

Discover other parts of nature which have similar features to our funky carnivorous plants!

Get to know giant forest trees from their bark, leaves, and fruit, cones, or seeds.