EYFS Reception Outdoor Minibeast Topic Plans and Activity Bank

Bring your Minibeasts topic to life with this comprehensive outdoor activity bank and planning guide, perfect for Reception (EYFS) children.

This resource contains five engaging, hands-on outdoor activities designed to boost learning across all seven Areas of Learning, including Communication and Language, Physical Development, and Understanding the World.

Activities include a mud-dig for underground minibeasts, creating a minibeast map of your outdoor space, attracting and identifying butterflies, comparing minibeast and human bodies using chalk, and a large-scale game exploring how minibeasts survive the rain.

Maximise your outdoor classroom and encourage natural exploration and scientific enquiry.

For guidance and tips on using Alfresco Learning Activity Banks check out our EYFS Reception Topic Planning Guidance for Outdoor Learning.

This free sample is just a taster of what’s waiting inside The Alfresco Hub.

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