Wildlife Scavenger Hunts
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Fresh Pond
Visit Fresh Pond and see what local creatures you can find!
Credit: Nina Foster
Birds
Use this scavenger hunt to explore the different types of birds around Cambridge!
Credit: Nina Foster
Winter Edition
Need something to do on a snowy day? Let’s see what’s going on in nature - check out this scavenger hunt to explore some winter plants and animals!
Copyright Lucille Gertz, from Let Nature Be the Teacher, published by Habitat Institute for the Environment. Used by permission of the author. Adapted by Julie Croston and Helen Weeks.
Mammals
A mammal is a warm-blooded animal that has hair or fur. Cats, dogs, and squirrels are all mammals - and so are we! Use this scavenger hunt to learn more about the mammals around you!
Copyright Lucille Gertz, from Let Nature Be the Teacher, published by Habitat Institute for the Environment. Used by permission of the author.
Russell Field
Use this scavenger hunt to guide your adventure at Russell Field or another outdoor space!
This scavenger hunt is available in multiple languages - see below for all of the options!
Created by Julie Croston and Amelia Bronfman. Translations are courtesy of members of the MIT Partners and Spouses community.
English Version
Spanish Version
Chinese (Mandarin) Version
Korean Version
French Version
Bengali Version