PLAY FOR THE PLANET

Did you know that playing games can help you green the planet? Read on to find out how!

Play is very important for our well-being. Playing games helps us to exercise our mind and body, bond with friends and family, and build important skills. But did you know that playing games can also be a fun way to learn about nature and sustainability? In this edition of Nature Nuggets, we’ve put together a selection of exciting games you can play as you learn for the planet!

How well do you know the natural world? Play this?mosaic game?to learn some interesting trivia or test your understanding of food chains with a game of?Animal Sudoku.

Did you know that the poop of animals can give us clues about their diets, habits, and movements? Play?this game?to learn some fascinating facts about smelly stuff!

Outdoor games at a park or garden are a great way to experience and explore nature. Play a game of ‘I Spy’ by photographing or drawing creatures or natural objects you find based on a chosen theme, such as leaf shapes or ground-dwellers.

Go on a nature walk and collect natural objects without harming any living things. Use them to make different sounds and compose a piece of music in a game of ‘Silly Symphony’.

You can help the planet by making smart and impactful choices in everyday life. You may have played car racing games before, but?Driving Green?allows you to keep vehicular pollution in check!

You can take on an even bigger challenge—climate change—by playing the game?Mission 1.5°. You’ll get to make big decisions to tackle global warming and vote on actions that you want leaders to take.

Now, isn’t that proof that playing games could help change the world?