Teaching math in the outdoor classroom brings nature and creativity together to inspire logical mathematical thinking that is enjoyable for teachers and students.
From time to time, I am sent teaching resources to review. I was offered a Magidome kit during the 2021 school year and was excited
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
If you ask me, just about anything can be taught in an outdoor classroom. Math and Science are two of the easiest subjects to try
One of my favourite Halloween math activities in the outdoor classroom this time of year is pumpkin math. If you’ve grown your own pumpkins during
In my work with teachers I am often asked what risky play is. Risky play isn’t something you teach. It is a field of research that
My most despised chore used to be laundry. Mostly because, with three small kids, it was such a never ending story. The monotony of sorting,
One of the most challenging aspects of growing food in school gardens is choosing crops that can reliably be harvested within the school year. Potatoes
Back to school means back to nature. If you’ve got a class of kids, or just a few in your home needing to get outside,
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The people who run Disneyland are my kind of people. Organized, efficient and empowered to make decisions to improve your experience, just about every employee will go out of their
What a fun night with colleagues from the Niagara District School Board! Thank you to all who joined in on our first session of the series. The session was framed
In my work with teachers I am often asked what risky play is. Risky play isn’t something you teach. It is a field of research that helps us better understand why
If play is truly the work of the child, then dress up play must be the ultimate job description! Imaginative, fantasy play is achievable when just a few props are
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