Here are a few Walking Quiz’s created for primary school children (accompanied by an adult) – Mums and Dads might want to join in too – plus other Walks of interest. These Quiz papers are also available on Saturday mornings – just ask one of the on-site volunteers, although can be downloaded here too.
To print the VC map image below: Hover the cursor over the image and Right click – Save image as . . . to your hard drive. The image will be in the folder you saved it in, and print it.
Further down this page are pdf versions of various Cemetery Safaris for you to print out. Hard copies can also be obtained on Saturday mornings in the old cemetery.
VICTORIA CROSSES IN THE OLD FOLKESTONE CEMETERY
Victoria Cross recipients are people who have been awarded the Victoria Cross, the highest and most prestigious of the orders, decorations, and medals of the United Kingdom. It is awarded for valour “in the presence of the enemy” to members of the British Armed Forces.
THREE ‘CARING FOR GODS ACRE’ QUIZES FOR ALL THE FAMILY
1) Flowery burial grounds are ideal sites to spot butterflies if the weather is sunny and not too windy. Our Spotters Guide to butterflies is a great place to start,
2) And you can also check out our Spotters Guide to Wildflowers.
3) Whether it’s families or holiday clubs, there are plenty of activity ideas, from mini beast hunts and tree measuring to symbol scavenger hunts in our children’s activity sheets, that can be downloaded HERE.