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008			180717t20192019mnua b 001 0 eng
010			_a 2018029071
020			_a1605545961 _qpaperback ; _qacid-free paper
020			_a9781605545967 _qpaperback ; _qacid-free paper
035			_a(OCoLC)1051776251
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050	0	0	_aLB1139.5.S35 _bP68 2019
100	1		_aPowers, Julie, _d1957- _eauthor. _978965
245	1	0	_aNature-based learning for young children : _banytime, anywhere, on any budget / _cJulie Powers, Sheila Williams Ridge.
250			_aFirst edition.
264		1	_aSt. Paul, MN : _bRedleaf Press, _c2019.
264		4	_c©2019
300			_aix, 228 pages ; _c28 cm
504			_aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
505	0		_aNature education : building a connection with the natural world -- Does it work for my kids? : individual needs in your setting -- Taming the wild : nature-based experiences in your indoor environment -- Take that outside : making the most of your outdoor environment -- It's raining, it's pouring : getting outdoors in any weather -- Splish-splash : the joys of water -- Beneath our feet : sand, soil, mud, and rocks -- Let's get growing : flowers, trees, fruits & vegetables -- Pollinators, predators, and decomposers : insects, spiders, and worms -- The egg is only the beginning : learning about birds -- Do they slither, hop, jump or crawl? : reptiles and amphibians -- Got milk? : learning about mammals -- Beneath the surface : diving into aquatic life -- Where do you live? : habitats in nature -- Strengthening the bonds : getting families in nature.
520			_aThe authors of this manual, one working in Hawaii and one in Minnesota, offer guidelines, project ideas, and an appendix filled with recommended children's titles and web resources for teachers. From observing birds to making and eating fried dandelions, each project includes tips for communicating with preschooler's families and including all children. (Miller Library Staff)
520			_aNature-Based Learning for Every Preschool Setting is designed to provide ideas for all early childhood educators ranging from novice to highly experienced in a wide range of ecosystems, including forests, cities, prairies, coastal, urban, and deserts. It includes background information on a range of nature topics, reproducible parent newsletters, sample play-based lesson plans, guidance and health and safety issues related to nature activities, ideas for free/inexpensive equipment and materials and for big-ticket items, ideas for family involvement, and connections to early childhood learning standards. Chapters are divided by nature topic, so readers can dip in right away where they want to start exploring.
650		0	_aScience _xStudy and teaching (Early childhood) _xActivity programs. _953287
650		0	_aNature study _xActivity programs. _978966
650		0	_aEnvironmental education. _978967
650		0	_aOutdoor education. _978968
700	1		_aRidge, Sheila Williams, _eauthor. _978969
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948			_hHELD BY WUY - 101 OTHER HOLDINGS
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