Hands-On Nature: Information and Activities
for Exploring the Environment with Children, Jenepher
Lingelbach & Lisa Purcell, EditorsThis
long-awaited revision of a popular book provides information and
activities to assist educators and parents in exploring the local
environment with children. The book is grouped around five
themes: Adaptations, Habitats, Cycles, Designs of Nature, and Earth
and Sky. Fact- filled essays introduce each subject, followed
by field-tested, experiential activities that engage students in
learning about the natural world. With complete
instructions and background information for teaching over 40 natural
science units, and scientifically accurate drawings illustrating
each topic, this easy-to-use, beautifully illustrated, up-to-date
environmental education handbook both enables novice leaders to
teach nature subjects successfully, and offers creative new
approaches for experienced educators. Paper cover,
320 pages, 8½ x 11, b&w illustrations.
1-58465-078-8
Hands-On Nature $24.95
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