nature study

During a week-long trip to Alaska with his scientist-parents and younger sister, nine-year-old Benjamin observes the effects of climate change in preparation for writing a research paper for school.

Provides nature activities for every day of the year, including making a snow gauge, hatching amphibian eggs, planting a butterfly garden, and creating a cloud in the kitchen.

Easy-to-do activities will help you to answer questions such as how do ants find food, can worms make garbage disappear, what do plants need to grow, and more.

Contains descriptions of technological innovations inspired by things found in the natural world.

Provides information on where and how to identify, track, and collect the wonders of nature.

Spine title: Nature study. Contains activities and experiments, using materials easily available at home to aid in the study of nature.

Presents an introduction to minibeasts, including beetles, spiders, worms, bees, and snails, and offers advice on how to find and observe the tiny animals. Includes a related fiction story.

Explains how to investigate the plant and animal life found in a small section of the woods.

Explains how to observe and explore plants, animals, and their interactions in your own backyard.

A little girl learns to appreciate nature while walking with her grandfather through the years, and remembers his lessons with love and thankfulness after his death.