Book
The garden classroom : hands-on activities in math, science, literacy, and art / Cathy James.
James offers a whole year of outdoor play and learning ideas, using garden-based activities to promote science and math, reading and writing, and arts and crafts.
Record details
- ISBN: 9781611801644 (paperback)
- Physical Description: x, 222 pages : colour illustrations ; 22 cm
- Edition: First edition.
- Publisher: Boulder, Colorado : Roost Books, 2015.
Content descriptions
| Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references. |
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| Subject: | Gardening for children. Gardening > Study and teaching (Early childhood) > Activity programs. Outdoor education. |
- Baker & Taylor
Offers garden-based play and learning ideas for children, covering such subjects as math, science, and art. - Random House, Inc.
Creative ways to use the garden to inspire learning, for kids ages 4-8
Packed with garden-based activities that promote science, math, reading, writing, imaginative play, and arts and crafts, The Garden Classroom offers a whole year of outdoor play and learning ideasâhowever big or small your garden.
Every garden offers children a rich, sensory playground, full of interesting things to discover and learn about. There's a whole lot of science happening right before their eyes. The garden can also be a place to develop math and literacy skills, as the outdoors offers up plenty of invitations to weave learning into everyday gardening. The garden classroom is a place where plants grow, and where children grow too.
