nature study

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nature study

Sharing nature with children

a parents' and teachers' nature-awareness guidebook
1979
Presents 42 games intended to promote nature awareness.

Science in the fields and forests

1998
Introduces concepts of botany, ecology, and zoology through related experiments and activities that can be performed at home. Includes instructions for keeping a lab notebook.

Nature detective

how to solve outdoor mysteries
1989
Gives instructions for exploring different aspects of nature by recognizing and interpreting a variety of clues and signs.

Autumn days

1993
Text, illustrations, and activities explore the season of autumn and the changes it brings in the natural world.

The young naturalist

1982
An introduction to nature studies explaining how to observe, detect, and experiment in the surrounding natural world.

Naturewatch

exploring nature with your children
1986
A natural history handbook with information on plants and small animals and activities for increasing one's enjoyment of nature.

Winter

by David Webster
1989
A collection of activities and projects exploring nature in the winter.

Exploring nature around the year

fall
1989
A collection of activities and projects exploring nature in the fall.

The sense of wonder

1998
A revised edition of environmentalist Rachel Carson's 1964 work in which she discusses the importance of instilling children with a love and appreciation for the world around them; illustrated with nature photography by Nick Kelsh.

Winter

1999
Suggests a variety of outdoor and indoor activities for winter, focusing on science topics such as animal behavior, the formation of icicles, frost pictures, and the nature of heat.

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