Beautiful Stuff from Nature: More Learning with Found Materials
By Cathy Weisman Topal and Lella GandiniEdited by Cathy Weisman Topal and Lella Gandini
Beautiful Stuff from Nature illustrates unique stories from teachers across North America who were challenged to explore their outdoor spaces with children to see where their interests lead. In these pages, you’ll encounter ordinary experiences made extraordinary through the teacher’s documentation. Discover ideas for using natural materials to enrich learning in classrooms from Early Childhood to elementary. Engage your students as they build on understandings from initial explorations. ISBN: 978-16152-8678-2, 127 pages, softcover, grades PreK–5