My Nature Journal and Activity Book: Explore the Outdoors in Your Backyard
My Nature Journal and Activity Book: Explore the Outdoors in Your Backyard
By Ruby McConnell
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Get outside, explore, and learn! Take this journal out to the backyard or a city park, or bring it along on a family camping trip or to summer camp for fun indoors and out!
This interactive field journal and activity book for girls focuses on the outdoors, nature and science, and is organized by season, with lots of room for creativity.
Includes:
• Fun pastimes that teach outdoor concepts: word searches, fill-in-the-blank games
• Outdoor activities: packing lists, scavenger hunts, sketching
• Journaling pages: open-ended questions, poetry prompts, lists
• Logs: weather logs, creature, bird and bug counts, field notes
The goals of the journal are to encourage girls' love for the environment, to inspire girls to protect animals and nature, to get girls engaged with STEM, and to empower girls to feel comfortable and competent outdoors.
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About the contributor(s)
About the contributor(s)
Ruby McConnell is the author of A Woman's Guide to the Wild; she's also a geologist, environmental advocate, and dancer. Her work has appeared in Grain Magazine, Misadventures Magazine, Oregon Quarterly, Seattle Backpackers Magazine, Bird Watcher's Digest, and Fungi Magazine, among others. Ruby believes that positive outdoor experiences are the key to healthy living and protecting the environment and is committed to breaking down barriers that prevent all kinds of people from being outside. Her writing has appeared in publications such as Grain Literary Journal, Oregon Humanities Magazine, and Mother Earth News and was awarded an Oregon Literary Arts Fellowship in 2016.
Book details
Book details
ISBN: 9781632172471
Publisher: Little Bigfoot
Date published:
Page count: 208
Categories, genres & themes: Juvenile Nonfiction / Activity Books, Juvenile Nonfiction / Sports & Recreation / Camping & Outdoor Activities, and Juvenile Nonfiction / Girls & Women
Ages: 9 to 12