… the lab has expanded wildly to include wonders such as a real pond, a bug kitchen, and a bird observatory. Most of the … passionate about. Do lots of research, network, closely examine your surroundings/environment to see what is within reach, and be … District and a childrenâs book author. Her latest book is The Spidersâ Journey: A Modern-Day Myth, a tale of …
… history. Ask yourself what is unique to your region. For example, is there a geological formation that could be used when teaching about … Additionally, children are encouraged to touch and feel a real bison pelt. A lively discussion usually occurs about all that might be …
… across the array of subject areas. One of many possible examples to illustrate is trees. In their first weeks, the childrenâs … and gardening and other tools would be lovely. All said, I really like finding and using previously used materials. Although time …
… small subject that the student finds most appalling. For example, a student who selects increasing release of methane may list that cows … must be found on school property, helping the student realize that the amount of meat eaten in the cafeteria is actually contributing …
… â through deforestation or burning fossil fuels, for example â which changes the larger earth system in ways that humans have … didnât know a lot about cycles before. I didnât really think about how things would pan out and, I guess, the long-term effect …
… amount of time people in our city were spending outdoors for living and learning. We created an annual weeklong outdoor education …  a)https://comealiveoutside.com -Institute of Social Research, University of Michigan b)Wiley, et al.,1991
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Nature provides year-round learning opportunities for kidsâeven when itâs cold! Join Project Learning Tree in a webinar … fun, hands-on nature activities.
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GETTING READY FOR THE WEBINAR
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Materials Needed:
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Something to color with like …
… provides year-round learning opportunities for kidsâeven when itâs cold! Join Project Learning Tree in a webinar … hands-on nature activities.
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GETTING READY FOR THE WEBINAR
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Materials Needed:
2-3 sheets of paper
Something to color with like …
… with the class during future nature breaks.Â
Here is an example of a guided imagery nature meditation provided by Mellisa Dormoy, … mindfulness in children without them necessarily even realizing it. You can incorporate some nature games into the school day that …
… and courses of action. And yet, several years ago, I realized that while we were engaging students in learning about sustainability … âIn (Month) and beyond, we (challenge topic).â For example: In November and beyond, we Compost. The posters are hung in each …