Plant Sensory Trail

Plant Sensory Trail
Enjoy fun interactive activities using your senses to explore and learn about the plants in the forest. 

Learning objectives 

• To treat the environment with care and sensitivity.
• Explore and appreciate the natural forest environment.
• To identify and name some common wild plants found in the forest.
• To identify and describe the basic structure of trees.

National science curriculum links 

Y1
Plants

• Identify and name a variety of common wild and garden plants, including deciduous and evergreen trees.
• Identify and describe the basic structure of a variety of common flowering plants, including trees.

Animals, including humans

• Identify, name, draw and label the basic parts of the human body and say which part of the body is associated with each sense.

Seasonal changes

• Observe changes across the four seasons.