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Green ManCreeping Toad activities are tailored to suit your individual needs rather than chosen form a set menu of options. But, here are some examples of recent (2007, 2008) creative adventures that might whet your appetite and give you some suggestions to shout at the Toad about...

pirates: environmentally-inspired pirates, finding nature's treasures, writing pirate books, making maps, giant lantern pirate ships, parrots, puppets and lots of wildness: Key Stage 3 students, Kingsmead PRU, Derby; Year 1, Walton-le-Dale Primary, Preston, and families at public events, Dinton Pastures Country Park, Wokingham. More pirate workshops »

challenging assumptions: ethics in environmental education session at Losehill Hall, Peak National Park

water workshops: creativity and pond life: pond-life, pond books, pond puppets, model making, drama and wonderful watery masks

"imagine" - a new future: conference for teenagers about creativity and change, Mid-Pennine arts, Burnley

homes: living in caves and castles: working with props, drama and sheer imagination: cave people in search of new homes, castle people rescuing dragons with toothache: storytelling, story making, drawing, book building: Year 1,Creswell Infant School, Creswell

adventures everywhere: using the school for inspiration to build a class adventure, Year 1 classes: Cherry Fold Community School, and Casterton Primary School Burnley

multicultural stories and story making about trees and gardens, Key Stage 2, Brunshaw Primary School, Burnley

planning creatively, Burnley YOT staff

Wild Things! residency: tall tree puppet, animal sculptures, masks and performance, stories, lanterns and more: schools in and around Forres. Look at www.wild-things.org.uk

living willow sculptures, lanterns and flags: Key Stage 3, Kingsmead PRU, Derby

The Green Man: foliate faces (men, women and who knows what!) workshop for the Yorkshire Dales National Park and Bolton Abbey

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