Hands-On Nature
Subtitle: Information and Activities for Exploring the Environment with Children
Contributors: Jenepher Lingelbach (Editor); Lisa Purcell (Editor)
Edition: Rev Exp Su edition
Publisher: Vermont Institute of Natural Science; Published by Vermont Institute of Natural Science; In association with University Press of New England
Published: November 1, 2000
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 336
ISBN-13: 9781584650782
Subjects: Child care & upbringing; NATURAL HISTORY, COUNTRY LIFE & PETS; Reference; Environmental Conservation & Protection - General; Elementary School Science And Health; Teaching Methods & Materials - Science & Technology; Nature; Education / Teaching; Nature study; Education; Environmental education; Elementary; Science / Ecology; Study and teaching; Natural history
First sentence: Why do ducks have webbed feet and rose bushes have thorns?
Description: "A valuable tool for parents, teachers, daycare and after-school program coordinators, homeschoolers.and others wanting to connect children with the wonders of the natural world. This up-to-date, easy-to-use environmental education handbook both enables novice leaders to teach nature subjects successfully and offers creative new approaches for experienced educators."--Back cover.