Description
Planning a fun Thanksgiving activity for kids that gets them outdoors? This printable outdoor scavenger hunt is perfect for backyard adventures, park explorations, or nature walks. With 25 rhyming clues, this Thanksgiving scavenger hunt printable for kids encourages exploration, teamwork, and appreciation for the outdoors.
What’s Included in this Outdoor Thanksgiving Scavenger Hunt Printable:
Editable PDF Scavenger Hunt Clue Cards (8.5″ x 11″ Letter Size): 25 pre-written rhyming riddles ready to print and hide, plus blank templates to create your own personalized clues.
1 Backstory Card & 1 Congratulations Card: The backstory card introduces the Gobble Gobblers and their hidden Thanksgiving treats. The congratulations card reveals the location of the final prize.
Answer Key & Hiding Instructions: A handy answer key lists the location for each clue, along with creative hiding spot suggestions.
How to Play this Outdoor Thanksgiving Scavenger Hunt:
The Thanksgiving Gobble Gobblers have hidden treats throughout the backyard!
Print and Prepare: Print the clue cards, backstory, and congratulatory cards. Cut out the clues and hide them according to the answer key and hiding instructions.
Read the Backstory: Gather the kids and read the backstory to set the scene and explain the Gobble Gobblers’ challenge.
Follow the Clues: Let the kids loose to solve the rhyming riddles and discover the hidden clues. Each clue leads them to a backyard object or location, fostering observation skills and an appreciation for nature.
The Grand Prize: The final clue leads to a Thanksgiving treat or prize, as revealed on the congratulations card.
Benefits of this Printable Outdoor Scavenger Hunt:
Encourages Outdoor Play: Gets kids active and exploring the natural world.
Promotes Teamwork & Problem-Solving: Kids work together to decipher clues and navigate the scavenger hunt.
Easy to Customize: Use the provided templates to create personalized clues or adapt the existing riddles to your specific location.
Creates Lasting Thanksgiving Memories: This fun and engaging activity will be a Thanksgiving tradition for years to come.
Ready for a Thanksgiving adventure? Download this Outdoor Thanksgiving Scavenger Hunt Printable for Kids now, and let the gobble-good times begin!
