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Nature School

Lessons and Activities to Inspire Children's Love for Everything Wild
Series: Nature School
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Nature School offers young readers an engaging adventure, filled with exciting explorations of the natural world. Through hands-on activities and enchanting discoveries, children learn about diverse ecosystems, fascinating wildlife, and the wonders of nature. This book inspires a love for the outdoors, encouraging curiosity and creative engagement with the environment.
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Format: Paperback / softback
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You might enjoy this children's book if you have little ones who love learning through hands-on experiences and exploring the great outdoors. Filled with engaging activities, it encourages children to connect with nature, inspiring their curiosity and imagination while teaching practical skills and environmental awareness. If you value educational play, this could be an enriching addition to your collection.

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Nature School

Nature School is a beautifully illustrated and engaging learning resource offering lessons and activities designed to inform and inspire a child’s love for the natural world.

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Nature School is your destination for kid-friendly nature learning, where you can explore the natural world through engaging reading, beautiful illustrations, and more than 30 hands-on activities.

Kids need a break from screens now more than ever. Screen-free time spent exploring and learning about the outdoors makes for happier, healthier, smarter kids. Playing in nature gives kids confidence and independence, promoting creativity and teaching responsibility. With Nature School, all ages will enjoy connecting with nature and becoming inspired to discover the wild places around them.

Travel through five of Earth's largest biomes, studying plants, animals, and their adaptations for survivalβ€”and learn hands-on through nature experiments explained in each lesson. From the arid desert to the salty seashore, investigate extraordinary ecosystems, discovering the role of predators and prey while learning about life cycles, climate, landscape, and more.

Chapters in this book explore plants, animals, and life cycles of:

  • Temperate Forests
  • Deserts
  • Seashores
  • Grasslands
  • Wetlands

Featuring activities and experiments that include:

  • Bark & Leaf Rubbings
  • Desertscape Diorama
  • Salt Dough Seashells
  • Tornado in a Bottle
  • Nature Journaling

The whole family will enjoy learning through Nature School!

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Nature School is praised for being well-researched and accessible, making it a resource that readers will revisit. It is considered an enlightening nature encyclopedia with activities and is recommended as a top choice for children's nature education.

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Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9780760378359

Publisher: Quarto Publishing Group USA Inc

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 13 July 2023

Country: United States

Imprint: Quarry Books

Illustration: 250+ color illustrations

Audience: Children

DIMENSIONS

Width: 216.0mm

Height: 279.0mm

Weight: 635g

Pages: 144

About the Author

Lauren Giordano is an author, illustrator, and owner of Chickie & Roo, an educational curriculum and resource company for families and schools. She home educates her two children in Florida and taught in her local homeschool co-op community, where she led nature classes. Lauren is passionate about bringing children closer to nature and helping them develop a deeper understanding of our natural world. Her work has been featured in The Peaceful Press, A Year of Learning, Chickadees Wooden Toys, Wild & Free Co., FunSchooling Books, and more. You can find her work at chickieandroo.com. Stephanie Hathaway is a Kansas City-area artist who specializes in creating educational content inspired by our natural world. She believes in using beautiful, dynamic illustrations to make learning about science and nature exciting and accessible to children of all ages. She is guided by the notion that many of life's valuable lessons can be learned from nature. It is her hope that her work will inspire families to explore and learn from the natural world right outside their own door. You can see more of Stephanie's educational nature-based studies and original artwork at stephaniehathawaydesigns.com. Laura Stroup is the founder of Firefly Nature School, a nature study curriculum designed for homeschooling families, co-ops, and classrooms found online at fireflynatureschool.com. Laura has a Bachelor of Science degree in Animal Ecology from Iowa State University with an emphasis in natural resource education. A former museum educator and upper school science teacher, she now directs School of the Wild, an immersive nature school that serves her local community. Laura resides in the countryside near Springfield, Missouri, with her family.

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