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Nature-based learning.(Brief article)
Outdoor classrooms are carefully designed for learning with trees, plants, boulders, and logs that create habitats for bugs and other small creatures (Manzo, K. K. [2008]. Schools adapting curriculum to the outdoors. Education Week, 28[15], 1, 12-13). Students may experiment with variations in water, natural vs. man-made surfaces, and lighting to examine their research questions. Others may find the outdoors a stimulant to writing assignments. Studies have documented the importance of nature-based learning. A 2005 study in California found that students in schools that incorporated nature-based curricula performed significantly better on science tests than peers in comparison schools. Lopez, a ...
- No Child Left Inside! Earth Science Week: October 12-18, 2008 celebrate Earth...
- Magazine article from: Science and Children Benbow, Ann E. Camphire, Geoff September 1, 2008 700+ words
...investigate new opportunities. This year's theme, "No Child Left Inside," is a call to explore our natural environments...are being structured to ensure that there is "no child left inside" during Earth Science Week. Inspired in part by...
- No child left inside: Earth Science Week.
- Magazine article from: Science Scope Benbow, Ann E. Camphire, Geoff September 1, 2008 700+ words
...investigate new opportunities. This year's theme, "No Child Left Inside," is a call to explore our natural environments...are being structured to ensure that there is "no child left inside" during Earth Science Week. Inspired in part by...
- No child left inside.
- Magazine article from: The Science Teacher Benbow, Ann E. Camphire, Geoff September 1, 2008 700+ words
...investigate new opportunities. This year's theme, "No Child Left Inside," is a call to explore our natural environments...are being structured to ensure that there is "no child left inside" during Earth Science Week. Inspired in part by...
- NO CHILD LEFT INSIDE WEEKEND KICK-OFF EVENT, FREE MOVIE PREMIERE
- News wire article from: US Fed News Service, Including US State News September 21, 2009 700+ words
...September 26th-27th, marks the second annual No Child Left Inside Weekend in the Pikes Peak Region - a weekend that...2009, there will be a free, kick-off event to No Child Left Inside weekend at the Ute Pass Cultural Center from 5:30pm...
- No Child Left Inside.(Frontlines)(Brief article)
- Magazine article from: OnEarth Holtcamp, Wendee January 1, 2008 700+ words
...the idea. Senator Jack Reed of Rhode Island and Representative John Sarbanes of Maryland have introduced the No Child Left Inside bill (H.R. 3036; S. 1981), which would authorize $500 million over five years for environmental and outdoor...
- Sin tax creep: no child left inside.(taxation of television and video...
- Magazine article from: Reason Howley, Kerry May 1, 2008 700+ words
LED BY THE state's Sierra Club, New Mexico's "No Child Left Inside" movement aims to provide school kids with a variety of outdoor education programs. Since the fund will need money, environmental...
- BRIEF: Police investigate after child left in car outside of casino.
- Newspaper article from: Daily Oklahoman (Oklahoma City, OK) August 30, 2007 700+ words
...called police about 9:25 p.m., Stewart said. When police arrived, they found the car's keys and a purse had been left inside the vehicle, and food had been left in the car for the girl. To see more of The Oklahoman, or to subscribe to the newspaper...
- Aetna and Pfizer Present "State of Motion" Health Fair in Hartford to Encourage...
- Press release article from: Business Wire October 9, 2008 700+ words
...Department of Environmental Protection's No Child Left Inside program, Hartford Hospital, Connecticut Children...economic burden of disease worldwide. About No Child Left Inside No Child Left Inside -- an initiative of Governor Rell, coordinated...
