Wildflower scavenger hunt - USA version

Encourage outdoor exploration with this US Wildflower Scavenger Hunt! Perfect for early elementary science, this printable helps children identify common American wildflowers while learning about plants and habitats.

Turn your next nature walk into a scientific adventure with this US Wildflower Scavenger Hunt! This engaging printable PDF helps children recognise and learn about native and common wildflowers across the United States, including Dandelion, Coneflower, Black-Eyed Susan, Milkweed, and Lupine.

Each listing features:

• The common name and scientific name
• A short, clear description of each flower
• A simple checklist format perfect for outdoor use

Children can:
Search for flowers on school grounds, in gardens, or on hikes
Build vocabulary and classification skills
Practice observation and data collection — key STEM skills.
Learn about plant life cycles and pollinators

Ideal for:
Elementary science and STEM activities
Outdoor learning and environmental education
Spring and summer lessons
Homeschool or classroom use

Download includes:
A printable, ready-to-use PDF scavenger hunt list for outdoor adventures.