Book
The big book of nature activities : a year-round guide to outdoor learning / Jacob Rodenburg and Drew Monkman.
Record details
- ISBN: 9780865718029 (paperback)
- Physical Description: xiii, 353 pages, 14 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (some colour), maps ; 26 cm
- Publisher: Gabriola Island, BC : New Society Publishers, [2016]
- Copyright: ©2016
Content descriptions
| General Note: | Includes index. |
Search for related items by subject
| Subject: | Natural history > Outdoor books. Natural history > Study and teaching > Activity programs. Nature study > Activity programs. |
Available copies
- 0 of 2 copies available at Tsuga Consortium.
Holds
- 0 current holds with 2 total copies.
| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cookstown Branch | 508 Rod | 31681010020634 | NONFICPBK | Checked out | 06/10/2025 |
| Lakeshore Branch | 508 Rod | 31681020011029 | NONFICPBK | Checked out | 05/16/2025 |
- Perseus Publishing
âA wealth of ideas for adults to engage children and themselves in the wonders of the natural world with suggested activities for all seasons.â?Robert Bateman, artist and author of Life Sketches: A Memoir
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 is packed with crafts, stories, information, and inspiration to make outdoor learning fun!
The Big Book of Nature Activities 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 whatâs 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
AWARDS
- GOLD | 2016 Nautilus Book Awards: Animals & Nature
- GOLD | 2016 Nautilus Book Awards: Middle Grades - Nonfiction
- FINALIST | 2016 Foreword INDIES: Nature
- Perseus Publishing
The average child can identify over 300 corporate logos, but only 10 native plants or animals. This is a comprehensive guide for parents and educators to help youth develop a deeper appreciation of the natural world. This amazing compendium is packed with seasonal games, crafts, skills, stories and observations to make outdoor learning fun!
