discovering, exploring, observing, experimenting with plants and animals at home and outdoors
Dekkers, Midas
1988
An activity book providing experiences with many aspects of nature, such as building a tree house, growing the soles of your shoes, and sieving creepy crawlies from the soil.
Suggests a variety of both indoor and outdoor activities which relate to nature, the environment, ecology, music, sky watching, backyard fun, the neighborhood, and the wider world.
Provides ideas for activities to enhance backyard camping experiences and demonstrate the connection between nature and science. Also includes safety tips and several recipes.