Being outside in nature opens up a vast array of learning opportunities for young children. In this workshop we will investigate ways to deepen children's learning as they explore the properties of earth materials and objects, the weather, the seasons and objects in the sky. In addition we will discuss ideas and activities to teach about caring for the environment.
Description:
- Properties of Earth Materials and Objects – sand, rocks, soil, water and air
- Objects in the Sky – Sun, moon, clouds, sky, stars
- Weather
- Seasons – changes on living things
- Caring for the Environment
- Recycling, Reusing,