Lesson Plan
Scavenger Hunt Planning
Students will participate in an 8-station outdoor scavenger hunt using mindfulness prompts to observe seasonal items, strengthening focus, observational skills, and emotional awareness.
This lesson blends movement, nature exploration, and guided mindfulness to boost attention, self-regulation, and social-emotional learning in a hands-on summer activity.
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Preparation
35 minutes
Step 1
Introduction & Mindful Warm-Up
10 minutes
Step 2
Station Rotations
30 minutes
Step 3
Reflection & Sharing
10 minutes

Slide Deck
Mindful Summer Scavenger Hunt
Station 1: Leaf Shades
Station 2: Smooth Stone
Station 3: Bird Sounds
Station 4: Flower Observation
Station 5: Unique Stick
Station 6: Cloud Watching
Station 7: Tall Grass
Station 8: Insect Spotting
Reflection & Sharing

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