Get out in your own backyard and see what’s going on!

Here are some resources to explore nature close to home:

Become a Neighborhood Naturalist

Developed in partnership with the Wisconsin Master Naturalist program, this scavenger hunt introduces the concept of phenology and encourages kids and their families to spot signs of spring in their backyards and nearby greenspaces.

Find out how to become a Neighborhood Naturalist

Rivers2Lake Nature Nibbles

Get out in your own backyard and see what’s going on! Follow the Nature Nibble curriculum to take a look at what is going on outside your window. Be sure to look around for other things happening outside your window and either write them down or draw them in your journal.

Find out to follow Nature Nibbles

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