A Tale of Your Neighborhood

Age Group: all ages

Total time: 30 minutes - 1 hour

Supplies

  • Pen

  • Paper

Directions

  1. Gather a piece of paper and something to write with and get ready to go on a walk!

  2. Walk around your neighborhood or a local park, and take note of all the types of animals you see.

  3. In addition to keeping track of all the different species, keep track of how many times you see each.

  4. Once you have at least 4 types of animals, take 20 minutes and write a short story involving all of them! Make up their names, their backgrounds, etc!

  5. However many times you see a certain type of animal is how many times you should mention them in your tale.

  6. Share your ideas with each other!

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