Just in time to prepare for Earth Day next month!
1. This link, from Beyond the Journal (NAEYC) connects you to several helpful articles and resource lists, including a book list. The articles are in pdf format, and are available at no cost.
January 2008: Teaching and Learning about the Natural World. This issue offers research-based ideas and practical strategies to give children many opportunities to explore, appreciate, and value the natural world. For more ideas about children and nature, see the two articles published exclusively online. You’ll also find four articles from the January 2008 issue of Young Children as well as additional resources and columns.
2. This link connects you to a page on the National Wildlife Federation web site, Outside in Nature. This page includes several free articles, including Connecting Today's Kids to Nature Action Guide, as well as several activity guides for teachers.
http://www.nwf.org/outside/
National Wildlife Federation
3. This link is a nature resource bibliography.
http://ectc.nde.ne.gov/media/bibs/nature.pdf
Nature Resource Bibliography
4. This article describes what is called the Schoolyard Habitat Movement; how to create natural schoolyard habitats in your outdoor space.
http://eelink.net/eetap/info23.pdf
Schoolyard Habitat Article
Teachers all over the country are creating intentional and engaging nature education exeriences for young children. Take advantage of the multitude of resources for teachers.
1. This link, from Beyond the Journal (NAEYC) connects you to several helpful articles and resource lists, including a book list. The articles are in pdf format, and are available at no cost.
January 2008: Teaching and Learning about the Natural World. This issue offers research-based ideas and practical strategies to give children many opportunities to explore, appreciate, and value the natural world. For more ideas about children and nature, see the two articles published exclusively online. You’ll also find four articles from the January 2008 issue of Young Children as well as additional resources and columns.
2. This link connects you to a page on the National Wildlife Federation web site, Outside in Nature. This page includes several free articles, including Connecting Today's Kids to Nature Action Guide, as well as several activity guides for teachers.
http://www.nwf.org/outside/
National Wildlife Federation
3. This link is a nature resource bibliography.
http://ectc.nde.ne.gov/media/bibs/nature.pdf
Nature Resource Bibliography
4. This article describes what is called the Schoolyard Habitat Movement; how to create natural schoolyard habitats in your outdoor space.
http://eelink.net/eetap/info23.pdf
Schoolyard Habitat Article
Teachers all over the country are creating intentional and engaging nature education exeriences for young children. Take advantage of the multitude of resources for teachers.
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