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Item Nr: B 94822 Title: Growing Up Wild: Exploring Nature With Young Children, Ages 3-7
Grade Lvl: T Author:
Length: 128 Prod/Pub: Council Environ Educ
Copyright: 2011 Series:
Book Type: N Biographee:
Copies: 1 Loan Period: 14 days
 
  Project Wild science resource book for early childhood educators is designed to encourage children's sense of wonder about nature and exploration of wildlife through a wide range of activities and experiences. Indicates NAEYC standards that are met in each lesson topic. Sections include Quick Facts (builds educator's knowledge base); Wild Wonderful Words; Materials and Prep; Warm Up (capture children's interest); Ready, Set, Go (instructions); Wrap Up; Take Me Outside (outdoor learning experiences); Healthy Me; Helping Hands (protecting habitats, wildlife observation etiquette); Mighty Math; Art Projects; Music and Movement; Centers and Extensions; Snack; and Home Connections (take-home activities). Reproducible pages.

  Subjects:
  77 - ANIMAL BEHAVIOR
  1702 - BIOMES/HABITATS
  208 - BIRDS
  815 - EARLY CHILDHOOD
  1401 - HANDS-ON ACTIVITIES
  628 - INSECTS
  638 - INVERTEBRATES
  276 - LIFE CYCLES (BIOLOGY)
  33 - LIFE SCIENCE/SCIENCES
  784 - NATURE STUDY
  867 - PLANTS
  116 - PRESCHOOL/PRESCHOOLERS
  1643 - PROFESSIONAL PRESCHOOL/KINDERGARTEN SCIENCE
  1644 - PROFESSIONAL PRIMARY SCIENCE
  967 - SCIENCE
  970 - SCIENCE--STUDY AND TEACHING
  983 - SEEDS
  1015 - SONGS
  1585 - VERTEBRATES
  1161 - WATER
  1188 - WORMS