Nature School is your destination for kid-friendly nature learning, where you can explore the natural world through engaging reading, beautiful illustrations, and more than 30 hands-on activities.
*2023 EUREKA! Nonfiction Children’s Honor Book*
*2023 American Scientist Holiday Gift Guide Selection*
Kids need a break from screens now more than ever. Screen-free time spent exploring and
learning about the outdoors makes for happier, healthier, smarter kids . And playing in nature gives kids
confidence and
independence , promoting
creativity and teaching
responsibility . With
Nature School, all ages will enjoy connecting with nature and becoming inspired to discover the wild places around them.
Travel through five of earth’s largest biomes , studying plants, animals, and their adaptations for survival—
and learn hands-on through nature experiments explained in each lesson.
From the arid desert to the salty seashore, investigate extraordinary ecosystems, discovering the role of predators and prey and learning about life cycles, climate, landscape, and more.
Chapters in this book explore
plants, animals, and life cycles of:
- Temperate Forests
- Deserts
- Seashores
- Grasslands
- Wetlands
Featuring activities and experiments that include:
- Bark & Leaf Rubbings
- Desertscape Diorama
- Salt Dough Seashells
- Tornado in a Bottle
- Nature Journaling
The whole family will enjoy learning through
Nature School!
关于作者
Laura Stroup is the founder of Firefly Nature School, a nature study curriculum designed for homeschooling families, co-ops, and classrooms found online at fireflynatureschool.com. Laura has a Bachelor of Science degree in Animal Ecology from Iowa State University with an emphasis in natural resource education. A former museum educator and upper school science teacher, she now directs School of the Wild, an immersive nature school that serves her local community. Laura resides in the countryside near Springfield, Missouri, with her family.
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