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Backpacking Gear on a Budget

February 16, 2020 by Sarah and Andy Kermode Leave a Comment

Many people might think that in order to go backpacking they need to have all the fancy gear… the top name-brand hiking boots, backpack, tent, water filtration system, etc. While having these top brand items is a luxury, it … Read more

Filed Under: Affordable Activities, Backpacking & Camping, parent resources Tagged With: affordable hiking, Affordable outdoor activities, backpacking, backpacking gear

Great Binoculars for Beginners, Kids, & Teachers

March 13, 2019 by Elsa Leave a Comment

This is a review of the  Bushnell Falcon 133410 Binoculars they have 7x magnification and 35 mm lens and run for about $27 (as of 3/13/19) on Amazon. I also own a pair of Clear Point Sport Optics that … Read more

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Boss Bird Books for Kids!

February 20, 2019 by Elsa Leave a Comment

Take a look at these books to help the budding bird enthusiast in your life learn more about their feathery friends! The books I have picked cover a wide range of additional topics while still teaching about birds and have … Read more

Filed Under: parent resources, Teacher Resources Tagged With: bird books, bird books for kids, birding, birds, birthday gifts, christmas gifts, learning about birds, teaching about birds

How to Make an Easy & Affordable Bird Feeder

January 28, 2019 by Elsa Leave a Comment

Supplies: cardboard roll from a toilet paper roll, lard, bird seed, popsicle sticks, scissors (& hole punch), string, permanent marker, and plastic tupperware or a baggie. All these supplies costed me about 12$ and as long as your students don’t … Read more

Filed Under: Affordable Activities Tagged With: affordable bird feeder, Affordable outdoor activities, bird activities, bird feeder engineering, birding, Cross-curricular learning, easy bird feeder, easy outdoor activities, home school activities, home school science, outdoor activities, teaching about birds, teaching outdoors

Outdoor Classroom Management

January 20, 2019 by Elsa Leave a Comment

Like for most classroom management preventing the behavior you don’t want to see and encouraging the behavior you do want goes a lot farther than dealing with problems as they arise. This is better known as preventative classroom management, and … Read more

Filed Under: parent resources, Teacher Resources, Teaching Outdoors Tagged With: attention grabbers, classroom management, discipline, discipline outdoors, gathering students, learning outdoors, outdoor class, outdoor classroom, outdoor education, outdoor teaching, planning an outdoor class, teaching children, teaching outdoors, three strikes method

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