Early Years

Resources for Early Years pupils to aid exploration of the natural world

Nature Scavenger Hunt

Encourage students to look closely at the natural world around them and seek out fallen treasures

Colour in Nature

Resources to support learning on colour in the natural world and creating natural artworks

Magic Spot

A simple activity to support outdoor learning and connection with the natural world

The following resources and activities link specifically to the Garden and its amazing plants. Use for a self-led visit to the Garden to structure your trip and explore our site:

Observational Walk

Use all your senses to explore the Garden stopping at some interesting points along the way

How Big? Measuring the largest trees in the Botanic Garden

Compare two magnificent trees: the Giant Redwood and the Cedar of Lebanon

Cambridge University Botanic Garden: from the air

Fly high above the Botanic Garden and see it from a different perspective in this short drone footage

Early Years

Nature Scavenger Hunt

Colour in Nature

Magic Spot

Observational Walk

How Big? Measuring the largest trees in the Botanic Garden

Cambridge University Botanic Garden: from the air

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