🐛 Minibeasts projects
Bug hotels, wormeries, spiders and butterflies. These minibeast projects get children looking closely at the small creatures in the garden, then making their own from junk.
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Projects
Ages 5–9⏱ 30 min
Symmetry Butterfly Puzzle
Making a butterfly whose wings match exactly teaches line symmetry, where one half mirrors the other. Recognising patterns and mirror images is an important part of maths and visual problem-solving.
Art & DesignCoding & Puzzles
Ages 4–9⏱ 20 min
Rainbow Fruit Hedgehog
Arranging fruit by colour teaches sorting and pattern-making, and building an edible animal makes trying new fruits feel like play rather than a chore.
Cooking & Edible Makes