I promise kids will be instantly excited and interested to check out the activity because it was presented as a fun surprise and no one is telling them they HAVE to do it! You can set it near a tree trunk or on a picnic table with pencils and a magnifying glass. Try setting out the nature scavenger hunt pages in the yard to be discovered. If you are looking for more simple activities to try at home in your own backyard, then check out 100 low-prep activities you can do in your own backyard! This packet of nature scavenger hunt pages and checklists include these themes: This packet includes activities that are prefect for any time of year and spans a variety of interests and abilities! I love nature scavenger hunt ideas because they are quick activities you can print out to get the kids moving, learning, and having fun in a pinch. I don’t know about you, but lately I’m grabbing on to any excuse I can find to head outdoors with my kids. Just print and head outdoors with your kids! These no-prep nature scavenger hunt pages and checklists are perfect last minute activities and require no extra work or effort on your end. Here are over 20 outdoor printable activities you can try in your own backyard or during your next nature walk around the neighborhood.