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Explore and Write About Nature
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Activities & Projects
Grades 2 – 4 | Activity & Project
Confection Connection: Using Sensory Details in Writing
Get children excited about writing and descriptive language by creating yummy descriptions of their favorite candy.
Tips & How-To's
Grades K – 3 | Tip & How-To
Help children make the most of their writing by teaching them about revising and editing, two important parts of the writing process.
Printouts
Grades 3 – 5 | Printout | Writing It Out
Encourage children to ask questions about the natural world, to make observations, and to use their imaginations. They use their findings to create their own book.
Podcast Episodes
Grades K – 5 | Podcast Episode
Every day is Earth Day! Emily shares her story of children inspired by The Lorax and how they might take action with 50 Simple Things Kids Can Do To Save the Earth. Emily also explores science and nature activities with guest Sharon Betty and The Down-to-Earth Guide to Global Warming.
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