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EPISODE · Nov 14, 2024 · 21 MIN

Outdoor Literacy: Bringing Reading and Writing to Life in Nature

from Teach Outdoors · host Lauren MacLean

Welcome back to the Teach Outdoors podcast! I’m Lauren, and today we’re diving into Outdoor Literacy—exploring ways to take reading and writing outside to deepen students' connection with nature while enhancing their literacy skills. I’ll share my favourite mentor texts, engaging outdoor literacy activities, and effective routines that support reading and writing in nature. From using Sit Spots and nature journals to storytelling with stones, this episode is packed with ideas to help you make literacy come alive outdoors.Plus, I’m thrilled to share updates on Nature’s Path: A Year of Monthly Parks, now in its third year and used by schools across North America. This program offers monthly videos and resources designed to inspire outdoor learning with seasonal activities, book recommendations, and circle reflection prompts, linked to the curriculum. You can find more information on my website here or connect with me on Instagram.Lastly, don’t miss out on my latest content across platforms—Instagram for quick tips, and YouTube Shorts for student-friendly activities you can play in class. And if you haven’t picked up a copy of my second children’s book, Finding Common Ground, it’s available on my website, Amazon, and major bookstores. Reviews help new readers discover it, so please leave one if you can! Until next time, keep exploring, writing, and reading in the wild!

Welcome back to the Teach Outdoors podcast! I’m Lauren, and today we’re diving into Outdoor Literacy—exploring ways to take reading and writing outside to deepen students' connection with nature while enhancing their literacy skills. I’ll share my favourite mentor texts, engaging outdoor literacy activities, and effective routines that support reading and writing in nature. From using Sit Spots and nature journals to storytelling with stones, this episode is packed with ideas to help you make...

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