Thank you to Rene Gualtieri for contributions to this post! Not A Stick Play Having worked at a nature camp, I am very aware of the hesitation towards allowing children to pick up and play with ... Read More about Not A Stick
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Risky Play: Play With Tools
For generations, the use of tools was a rite of passage and a normal part of any child's growth and development. Somewhere along the way, perhaps because of our focus on academics over trades, the use ... Read More about Risky Play: Play With Tools
Risky Play: Getting Lost & Found In The Fog
If you've ever attended one of my teacher development workshops, you've heard me speak about the importance of allowing children to take risks in outdoor play and learning at school. The phrase 'risky ... Read More about Risky Play: Getting Lost & Found In The Fog
Patterns Outside & In Nature
Math is all around us in nature, and patterning can be a great entry point for students to engage in mathematical thinking and learning while exploring and playing outdoors. The ability to recognize, ... Read More about Patterns Outside & In Nature
Garden Literacy With Story Stones
The following post was co-created by student teachers from the University Of British Columbia completing their community field experience in the outdoor classroom & school garden. Thank you to ... Read More about Garden Literacy With Story Stones
What Seeds Need To Grow: A Seed Inquiry
Seeds are a fascinating lens through which a huge amount of curriculum can be explored. From mathematical routines like 'which one doesn't belong' to sorting by attribute, to understanding adaptations ... Read More about What Seeds Need To Grow: A Seed Inquiry
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