| Description |
1 online resource (xvi, 136 pages) : illustrations |
| Contents |
Preface; Acknowledgments; About the Authors; Ch. 1: Introduction; Ch. 2: Introduction to Nature; Ch 3: Creative Arts With Natural Materials; Ch. 4: A Look at Lower Plants; Ch. 5: More Complex Plants; Ch. 6: Schoolyard Gardens and Nature Areas; Ch. 7: Insects and Other Invertebrates; Ch. 8: Studying Vertebrates; Ch. 9: Experimenting With How Animals Work; Ch. 10: Exploring Energy; Ch. 11: Earth Science; Resources; Content Resources; Index |
| Summary |
With 101 easy and inexpensive activities to do on school grounds, Schoolyard Science can help students develop their observation and inquiry skills as well as an appreciation of their outdoor environment. Covering topics such as lower plants, gardens, insects and other invertebrates, energy, and Earth science, Thomas Lord and Holly Travis provide activities that will help teachers become more comfortable with incorporating the outdoors into their curriculum |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Notes |
Print version record |
| Subject |
Science -- Study and teaching -- Activity programs.
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EDUCATION -- Elementary.
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Science -- Study and teaching -- Activity programs
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Travis, Holly J., author.
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| LC no. |
2011004597 |
| ISBN |
9781936137466 |
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1936137461 |
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193613716X |
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9781936137169 |
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