Looking for more ideas for outdoor activities in the area for your students? Nature Net members often have ideas and opportunities to get outside and get active with fun nature-filled activities to connect and engage your students.

See below for ideas and activities for K-2 students to do when they’re outdoors:

Cave of the Mounds

See their calendar for the monthly special theme, and go on a new educational cave adventure and learn something specific about ecology or geology while outside.

Lussier Family Heritage Center/Dane County Parks

See their website to find out the featured story you can read while out on the trail through their StoryWalk program. Sometimes Dane County Parks will even have it traveling to other park trails!

Madison Children’s Museum

Go on a scavenger hunt with this bingo card in English or Spanish!

MSCR

The Virtual Outdoor Club series of videos shares many ways to get outside and appreciate nature, and all the different fun things you can do outside!

Olbrich Botanical Gardens

See their programs and events for lots of activities you can do outside at the Garden, an opportunity to appreciate the natural spaces of the garden while taking a class!