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1) Plants
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If you look outside, you'll see plants everywhere. In fact, plants are essential to life on Earth! Learn all about plants with these fun experiments and projects you can do outside or with materials you find outdoors.
2) Materials
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Everything on Earth is made from different materials. And the best place to see those materials is outside! Learn all about materials with these fun projects and experiments you can do outside or with things you find outdoors.
3) Weather
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When you step outside, you're standing in weather! And weather is different every day. Learn all about weather with these fun projects and experiments you can do outside or with materials you find outdoors.
4) Animals
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Explains how there are animals everywhere when you go outside, and with the included fun projects and experiments to do outside or with the things found outdoors you learn all about these different animals.
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"The rise of the Forest School movement in recent years is part of a groundswell of concern about the wellbeing of our children, with many media scare stories about child obesity, 'nature deficit disorder' (as described in Last Child in the Woods) and lack of exposure to risk. This woodland adventure book brings the activities and 'learning through nature' ethos of Forest School to the parents of nursery and primary school-age children. It's packed...
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""Our school has almost nothing. A blackboard, some chairs, a teacher." The teacher is there at the door waiting for them every day. And this day they are taking whatever art supplies they can come up with and going outdoors to draw. And out there, amongst the trees, the mountains the huge boulders, the river are--dinosaurs--of every kind. And a squirrel. From children's book stars Jairo Buitrago and Rafael Yockteng comes this wonderful story of a...
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"When Ben Hewitt and his wife bought a sprawling acreage of field and forest in northern Vermont, the landscape easily allowed them to envision the self-sustaining family farm they were eager to start. But over the years, the land became so much more than a building site; it became the birthplace of their two sons, the main source of family income and food, and ultimately, both classroom and home for their children. Having opted out of formal education,...
8) Habitats
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Habitats provide animals with shelter, food, and water. Go outside and learn more about habitats and the animals that live in them with these fun experiments and projects you can do outside or with materials you find outdoors.
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"Come and meet the Wild Things, the fantastical creatures of the natural world--and your imagination! It's time to get outside and get creative with this spellbinding book packed full of magical outdoor activities. Learn how to track dragons, create fairy fashions, brew magic potions, build snow unicorns, discover trolls, and go on spooky nighttime adventures. It's time to unlock the magical power of nature!"--Back cover.
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"From the beloved host of PBS Kids' Dinosaur Train, an easy-to-use guide for parents, teachers, and others looking to foster a strong connection between children and nature, complete with engaging activities, troubleshooting advice, and much more American children spend four to seven minutes a day playing outdoors--90 percent less time than their parents did. Yet recent research indicates that experiences in nature are essential for healthy growth....