Fun With Nature Projects

Author : Cecilia Fitzsimons
Publisher : Armadillo Music
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 40,5 Mb
Release : 2013
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN : 1843228521

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50 Nature Projects for Kids by Cecilia Fitzsimons Pdf

This book helps children to learn about the natural world. There are plenty of educational but fun activities to enjoy, including simple experiments, things to make, games to play, and things to find. No matter where they are - in the woods, on the beach, in a field, in the back yard, out in the car, or even indoors - there is plenty of interesting things to do and see. Activities include making and keeping a nature notebook, discovering life in a tree, making a fishing net, growing plants from seed, beachcombing, looking at rockpools and making seaweed pictures. The projects and ideas all involve watching, listening, building and creating, without disturbing the environment or creatures that may be found. Materials needed are collected or recycled, while step-by-step photographs will show what to make and what to look for.With an amazing range of great activities this book guarantees hours of fun for children aged 8-12.

Author : Megan Borgert-Spaniol
Publisher : Lerner Publications ™
Page : 32 pages
File Size : 53,6 Mb
Release : 2019-08-01
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN : 9781541571396

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Fun with Nature Projects by Megan Borgert-Spaniol Pdf

You can learn a lot about science by observing the natural world. And you don't need fancy lab equipment, computer software, or other technology to do it! You can do experiments in nature or inspired by nature with some household items and a bit of curiosity. Helpful photos and step-by-step instructions guide readers through projects that introduce them to the science of nature. While making a volcano or a thermometer, readers will learn about light, temperature, and more.

Author : Drew Monkman,Jacob Rodenburg
Publisher : New Society Publisher
Page : 386 pages
File Size : 49,6 Mb
Release : 2016-06-17
Category : Nature
ISBN : 9781550925968

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The Big Book of Nature Activities by Drew Monkman,Jacob Rodenburg Pdf

The average child can identify over one thousand corporate logos, but only ten native plants or animals—a telling indictment of our modern disconnection from nature. Soaring levels of obesity, high rates of ADHD, feelings of stress and social awkwardness, and "Nature Deficit Disorder" are further unintended consequences of a childhood spent primarily indoors. The Big Book of Nature Activities is a comprehensive guide for parents and educators to help youth of all ages explore, appreciate and connect with the natural world. This rich, fully illustrated compendium features: Nature-based skills and activities such as species identification, photography, journaling, and the judicious use of digital technology Ideas, games, and activities grounded in what's happening in nature each season Core concepts that promote environmental literacy, such as climate change and the mechanisms and wonder of evolution, explained using a child-friendly, engaging approach Lists of key species and happenings to observe throughout the year across most of North America Perfect for families, educators, and youth leaders , The Big Book of Nature Activities is packed with crafts, stories, information and inspiration to make outdoor learning fun. Jacob Rodenburg is the Executive Director of the Camp Kawartha summer camp and outdoor education centre. As well as publishing numerous articles on children, nature and the environment, he has worked in the field of outdoor education for twenty-five years. Drew Monkman is an award-winning environmental advocate, naturalist, and retired teacher. In addition to his weekly nature column, Drew is the author of two season-based nature guides, including Nature's Year.

Author : Cecilia Fitzsimons
Publisher : Southwater Publishing
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 40,5 Mb
Release : 2000
Category : Handicraft
ISBN : 1842151401

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Fun with Nature by Cecilia Fitzsimons Pdf

Projects that help you to look more closely at woods and forests, fields and hedges and the garden, plus great ideas for indoor nature fun.

Author : Lyndsay Milne
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 135 pages
File Size : 41,7 Mb
Release : 1996
Category : Handicraft
ISBN : 1857243676

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Nature Crafts by Lyndsay Milne Pdf

Author : Jean Van't Hul
Publisher : Shambhala Publications
Page : 297 pages
File Size : 41,9 Mb
Release : 2019-06-11
Category : Family & Relationships
ISBN : 9781611807202

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The Artful Parent by Jean Van't Hul Pdf

Bring out your child’s creativity and imagination with more than 60 artful activities in this completely revised and updated edition Art making is a wonderful way for young children to tap into their imagination, deepen their creativity, and explore new materials, all while strengthening their fine motor skills and developing self-confidence. The Artful Parent has all the tools and information you need to encourage creative activities for ages one to eight. From setting up a studio space in your home to finding the best art materials for children, this book gives you all the information you need to get started. You’ll learn how to: * Pick the best materials for your child’s age and learn to make your very own * Prepare art activities to ease children through transitions, engage the most energetic of kids, entertain small groups, and more * Encourage artful living through everyday activities * Foster a love of creativity in your family

Author : Samantha Lewis
Publisher : Z Kids
Page : 218 pages
File Size : 44,7 Mb
Release : 2022-04-12
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN : 9780593435588

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Nature Activity Book for Little Ones by Samantha Lewis Pdf

Introduce your little one to the wonders of nature with 100+ outdoor learning activities! Give your child all the benefits of nature with this activity book designed for children ages 2-5. Whether you’re planning an afternoon in a local park, a day in the backyard, or a morning hike in a nature preserve, you and your child will find more than 100 ideas in these pages for observing, exploring, creating, and playing in nature. Nature Activity Book for Little Ones features: • 100+ outdoor activities for kids ages 2-5, geared toward their interests and developmental milestones—with little or no preparation required • Bonus activities for additional learning, including numbers, letters, shapes, and colors • School prep: the activities teach problem-solving, communication, and responsibility, important skills for school succes • Less screen time and more nature time together to fuel your child’s curiosity and creativity and help them build an early connection with nature Best of all, this entertaining book provides more than a hundred ways to keep your child moving and occupied and for you to bond with your child, all in nature!

Author : Elsie Olson
Publisher : Capstone
Page : 33 pages
File Size : 51,9 Mb
Release : 2022
Category : Handicraft for children
ISBN : 9781666322132

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10-minute Nature Projects by Elsie Olson Pdf

"Looking for quick and easy nature projects for your makerspace? Look no further! From frozen suncatchers and mini mushroom patches to seed art and porcupine pinecones, these amazing 10-minute outdoor-inspired projects will have kids making in no time!"--

Author : Steve Parker,Jane Parker
Publisher : Armadillo
Page : 24 pages
File Size : 51,6 Mb
Release : 2018-07-13
Category : Electronic
ISBN : 1861478615

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My Giant Book of Nature Projects by Steve Parker,Jane Parker Pdf

A supersized book of 10 fun learning projects, with large how-to photographs, perfect for sharing.

Author : Juliet Robertson
Publisher : Crown House Publishing
Page : 297 pages
File Size : 52,7 Mb
Release : 2014-06-05
Category : Education
ISBN : 9781781351499

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Dirty Teaching by Juliet Robertson Pdf

One of the keys to a happy and creative classroom is getting out of it and this book will give you the confidence to do just that. Drawing on academic research, Juliet explains why learning outdoors is so beneficial and provides plenty of tips and activities to help you to integrate outdoor learning into your teaching practice, providing a broad range of engaging outdoor experiences for your students. There is no need for expensive tools or complicated technologies: all you need is your coat and a passion for learning - oh, and you'd better bring the kids too! Topics covered include: forest schools, learning outside the classroom, outdoor education, nature activities, caring for the environment, play in schools, investigative play, urban outdoor activities, problem solving, creative thinking and strategies for supporting curriculum objectives. For all primary practitioners who want to shake up their usual classroom routine and discover the benefits of teaching outdoors. Dirty Teaching was a finalist in the Non-Fiction People's Book Prize Winter 2014 collection.

Author : Steve Parker,Jane Parker
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 41 pages
File Size : 54,5 Mb
Release : 2003
Category : Nature craft
ISBN : 1844770990

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Nature Works by Steve Parker,Jane Parker Pdf

Author : Mel Boring,Diane L. Burns,Leslie A. Dendy
Publisher : NorthWord Books for Young Readers
Page : 292 pages
File Size : 43,7 Mb
Release : 1999
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN : 1559716843

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Fun with Nature by Mel Boring,Diane L. Burns,Leslie A. Dendy Pdf

Provides detailed descriptions and illustrations of more than 150 different animals and plants.

Author : Steve Parker
Publisher : Turtleback
Page : 128 pages
File Size : 55,5 Mb
Release : 2000-04-01
Category : Electronic
ISBN : 0613901630

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Nature Works by Steve Parker Pdf

This highly successful all-color children's series will delight readers and parents alike, with how-to activity projects aimed at the very young. From making music to playing games, these books are perfect for older readers to use with minimum supervision, and for younger children with adult guidance.

Author : Margarita Woodley
Publisher : Random House
Page : 162 pages
File Size : 41,5 Mb
Release : 2013-03-28
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN : 9781448138838

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Red Ted Art by Margarita Woodley Pdf

Crafting has never been more popular and Maggy Woodley, the creative force behind Red Ted, is passionate about making things with her children, Max, four, and Pippa, two. Using recycled materials and bits and bobs collected when out and about, here are over 60 utterly irresistible things to make with your kids. From adorable peanut shell finger puppets to walnut babies, loo roll marionettes and egg carton fairy lights, fabric mache bowls, stick men and shell crabs, stone people, and many more, these are projects for all the family to have fun with. And what's more, the end results are so cute and desirable that they look great around the home, or make wonderfully unique and personal gifts. With a funky, modern design and vibrant full colour photography throughout, this is a must-have addition to every young family's bookshelf.

Author : Sally Hewitt
Publisher : Turtleback Books
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 47,8 Mb
Release : 2000
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN : 0606204865

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Nature for Fun Projects by Sally Hewitt Pdf

This practical look at how nature works takes young scientists on a hands-on exploration of some of the environments that they will experience in their day-to-day lives. This book features a selection of activities from the Discovering Nature series.