Two weeks of daily activities
Join the Beat the Bug Spring Challenge for children and their grown-ups. You can also download our activity sheets for offline viewing.
Join Glasgow Science Centre's science session streaming daily at 10am. Join them on Facebook, Instagram and Twitter #GSCAtHome
Cup your hands around your ears and stand like a silent statue for 1 minute. What can you hear? The buzz of a bee, the snore of a hedgehog, the rustle of the trees?
Use our bunny ears template to make a headband and sticky tape to attach the straps - ask for help to make it fit your head. You can use an old cereal box.
Take an empty egg box and use the slots to place your treasure! Can you find something soft, fluffy, strange, green, smooth or brown?
Check out the Scottish Wildlife Trust's amazing webcam showing live footage of an Osprey nest!
Cut a strip of cereal box card around 4cm wide and long enough to go around your head. Collect leaves and attach to the card to make a crown!
What did older people do when they were your age? Make a questionnaire and ask what they got up to. How does it compare to your activities?
Join our yoga session with Fat Frog Yoga UK: Live streaming at 4pm- Farmyard Yoga
Can you sing a rainbow…… in Makaton? Watch our video to help you learn. Share your videos and pictures with us #rainbowmakaton #Beatthebug
Climb a mountain without leaving your garden – get moving with this fun challenge! Challenge someone!
Join our yoga session with Fat Frog Yoga UK: Live streaming at 1pm- - ZooTastic Yoga
Collect little twigs and sticks to make a den. Imagine which animal might like to live inside! If you make several you can make a whole village.
Join our Fitness Instructor, Harriet, for some fun activities you can do at home as a family to get your heart rate up and your muscles working! We will be making use of household items such as chairs and tin cans to help Beat the Bug! Live streaming at 4pm
Make music with nature. Have a go at this activity from our friends at The Wildlife Trusts and make your own shakers and whistles.
Create hopscotch in your home and complete one of Beattie's challenges. Don't forget to send us your photos of your hopscotch games!
Make a work of art from natural materials. Gather leaves, twigs and stones and lay them out on the ground to create a picture.
Can you help turn tadpoles into frogs? Or help the navvies dig trenches? Complete an activity in the game zone!
Use an old cup or yoghurt pot to collect things to make a potion! Mix with mud and water and give your stinky potion a name. Remember not to put anything in your mouth!
This fun Facebook live session with Harriet our fitness instructor will have you jumping and swinging and using a water bottle as a weight!
Find a stick and as you walk around, tie onto it things you find like feathers and leaves. You can use string or elastic bands. Tell someone your journey story.
Put your train driving skills to the test in this puzzle. Can you navigate the tracks to get the train driver back to the station? Be careful you don't end up in the buffers!
Become a tree detective! Take this spotter guide on your next walk and identify the trees in your local area.
Find out about where you live. Ask an older person how your town got it's name. What's the most famous thing about the area and how many people live there?
Listen to birdsong and find out fascinating facts like why birds sing. When you are out walking see if you can can identify the different bird calls.
This fun Facebook live session with Harriet our fitness instructor will have you tapping and stretching and slamming your pillow!
Bees spread pollen between lots of different parts of flowers and plants. You can help give them a place to live by making your very own bee hotel.
Tick off the ones you complete - have fun!
