Things to do
In 2012 the National Trust issued a list of 50 things that children should do before they are 11¾. Over half of them (the activities in capitals), can be done on our Millennium Green.
| Level 1 Adventurer | Level 2 Discoverer | Level 3 Ranger | Level 4 Tracker | Level 5 Explorer |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CLIMB A TREE | THROW SOME SNOW | TAKE A LOOK INSIDE A TREE | HUNT FOR BUGS | FIND A GEOCACHE |
| ROLL DOWN A REALLY BIG HILL | MAKE A MUD PIE | EAT BLACKBERRIES GROWING IN THE WILD | CATCH A BUTTERFLY IN A NET | Plant it, grow it eat it |
| BUILD A DEN | GO SLEDGING | FEEL LIKE YOU'RE FLYING IN THE WIND | TRACK WILD ANIMALS | Go wild swimming |
| RUN AROUND IN THE RAIN | SET UP A SNAIL RACE | MAKE A GRASS TRUMPET | CALL AN OWL | Go rafting |
| FLY A KITE | MAKE A MUD SLIDE | HUNT FOR FOSSILS AND BONES | BRING UP A BUTTERFLY | Light a fire without matches |
| EAT AN APPLE STRAIGHT FROM A TREE | BALANCE ON A FALLEN TREE | WATCH THE SUN WAKE UP | GO ON A NATURE WALK AT NIGHT | Try bouldering |
| Camp out in the wild | Hunt for treasure on the beach | FEED A BIRD FROM YOUR HAND | Find some frogspawn | Cook on a campfire |
| Skim a stone | Dam a stream | Visit an island | Discover what's in a pond | Try abseiling |
| Catch a fish with a net | Bury someone in the sand | Climb a huge hill | Check out the crazy creatures in a rock pool | Find your way with a map and compass |
| Play conkers | Swing on a rope swing | Get behind a waterfall | Catch a crab | Canoe down a river |