Learning Is in Bloom: Cultivating Outdoor Explorations - Softcover

Wilson PhD, Ruth

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0876593740 ISBN 13: 9780876593745

Verlag: Gryphon House,U.S., 2016

Inhaltsangabe

Teachers and Caregivers will find 40 hands-on activities effective in engaging young children in investigation nature, both indoors and out.

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Reseña del editor:

The movement to connect young children with nature continues to grow, as more parents and educators become passionate about bringing learning outdoors and letting children explore outside the bounds of traditional lessons. In the full-color Learning Is in Bloom, teachers and caregivers will find 40 hands-on activities effective in engaging young children in investigating nature, both indoors and outdoors, on the school grounds, and on excursions around the neighborhood. Through fostering a love of nature, the activities promote all areas of early childhood education and development. Readers will learn how to support child-directed explorations within all kinds of learning in a nature-rich setting, including: Science investigations Mathematical thinking Art explorations Literacy development Award Winner! 2016 Academics' Choice Smart Book Award 2016 Creative Child Magazine Preferred Choice Award

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The movement to connect young children with nature continues to grow. Many excellent resources and guidlines explain the what and the why of early childhood environmental education, but the guidlines aren't enough. You also need the how- and that's what this book is all about.

Learning is in Bloom offers 40 hands-on activities to help children connect with nature. Discover ways to nurture their curiosity, wonder, awareness, excitement, and understanding of the world around them. Choose from activities that support learning aout all sorts of habitats, how plants grow, what seeds do, and what animals need to thrive. Learn how to support:

• science investigations
• mathmatical thinking
• art explorations, and
• literacy development

-all outdoors!

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• Verlag: Gryphon House,U.S.
• Erscheinungsdatum: 2016
• ISBN 10: 0876593740
• ISBN 13: 9780876593745
• Einband: Tapa blanda
• Anzahl der Seiten: 208