50 Things to do Outside
Spending time outdoors can help us keep our bodies and minds healthy, and there are fun things to do in every season! Join some friends, get outdoors to enjoy nature, and join the challenge!
...Before You Turn 12
Get the printout here: 50 Things to do Outside Before You Turn 12
Additional resources:
Nature Journaling: Get started and grow!
How to make and use a nature journal to record your wildlife observations
Safety tips for picking up litter (bilingual)
Greater Sudbury Natives Plant List
Learn How To Identify a Tree’s Age: Count the Whorls!
...Before You Turn 18
Get the printout here: 50 Things to do Outside Before You Turn 18
Additional resources:
Nature Journaling: Get started and grow!
How to make and use a nature journal to record your wildlife observations
Safety tips for picking up litter (bilingual)
How to Calculate a Biodiversity Index
Nature Conservancy Canada Big Backyard Bioblitz
Birds Canada Monitoring Programs
Mapping Migration - Chimney Swifts
Anishinaabemowin Resources – Laurentian University
Indigenous Ethnobotanical Species
Language Learning - Elbow Lake Environmental Education Centre
Annual Junction Creek Trout Release
Northern Forest Foraging Guide
Experimenting with Natural Paints
The Basics of Natural Ink Making – A Beginner’s Guide
A beginners guide to using a compass
Mobile Compass – National Centers for Environmental Information