| Title Statement |
Dig in: outdoor STEM learning with young children / Lea Ann Christenson and Jenny James. |
| Author |
Christenson, Lea Ann |
| Additional Contributors |
James, Jenny |
| Publication |
Lewisville, NC: Gryphon House,[2022]©2022 |
| Extent of Item |
iii, 124 pages |
| ISBN |
9780876599259 (trade paperback) |
| Other Number |
pr06941420 |
| Contents |
The richness of outdoor learning --The learning life cycle --The deep thinkers and the child-teacher-land relationship --Planting the seeds of experiential learning --Growing the roots of wonder : twenty-first-century skills --Unearthing STEM in the learning life cycle --The sun and the rain make the garden grow --directors, teachers, families, and stakeholders --Making the outdoor classroom a reality. |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Summary |
"Dig In: Outdoor STEM Learning with Young Children provides strategies, ideas, real-life examples, and information to help you get children outside and learning, all while meeting required early learning standards and objectives. Explore the Learning Life Cycle and discover fresh ideas for engaging children in deeper explorations and experiences outdoors that will stick with them into kindergarten and beyond. Have more aha moments, seize learning opportunities, invite questions, and investigate answers-while supporting rich STEM learning"- |
| Subjects & Genres |
| By Topic |
Engineering--Study and teaching (Early childhood)--Activity programs |
| Mathematics--Study and teaching (Early childhood)--Activity programs |
| Outdoor education |
| Science--Study and teaching (Early childhood)--Activity programs |
| Technology--Study and teaching (Early childhood)--Activity programs |
