A Computer Lab Grows in San Francisco
A creative computer lab encourages environmental stewardship while teaching technology skills
Posts from the ‘Elementary (ages 5-12)’ Category
Jun 23
Envisioning a Nature Kindergarten
The story of the first nature kindergarten in a public school in British Columbia
Art, Science, and Fun, Intertwined
Making colourful yarn bracelets can help illustrate important ecosystem concepts such as coevolution, diversity, and energy transfer for all ages
Starting a School Garden Summer Camp
The school year always ends just as the school garden is starting to blossom – extend learning by running your own summer garden day camp
Teaching in the Outdoors ebook
This practical and down-to-earth guide will help both new and seasoned educators successfully turn the outdoors into an engaging and hands-on learning laboratory.
Marvelous Migration
Once a buzzword amongst the gardening community, the principles of permaculture are now being applied to early childhood education
Why a Nature Kindergarten?
No matter where or for how long, young children stand to benefit from spending extended time outdoors.
Apr 14
Creating School Gardens that Last
Wellness policies can help ensure school gardens remain vibrant and vital long into the future
Let Peter Rabbit Play in the Garden
Using Beatrix Potter to integrate ecological literacy into elementary classrooms
Developing Character through Ancient Wisdom
Use Aboriginal and historical knowledge to develop character and a sense of community among students of all ages
