EPISODE · Nov 10, 2023 · 15 MIN
Rainy Adventures: Splish, Splash, Learn Outside!
from Teach Outdoors · host Lauren MacLean
In this episode of Teach Outdoors, we delve into a rainy week of explorations. Join us as we discuss how we prepared for the rain, what we noticed on a rainy autumn nature walk, and the math and science activities we engaged in.First, we emphasize the importance of proper preparation and safety when embarking on outdoor activities in the rain. Ensuring everyone had the right rain gear and discussing different types of precipitation helped set the stage for a successful outing.Next, we share how we integrated math and science into our explorations. We set u rain gauges to measure rainfall and engaged in a rainfall rate experiment using raindrop catchers. This allowed our students to learn about data collections, analysis and the importance of rainfall for plants and animals.This episode is a great reminder that rainy days can be just as educational and engaging as sunny ones. Exploring nature in the rain fosters a deeper understanding and appreciation of the environment while adding an element of fun and adventure. Nature’s Path: A Year of Monthly Sparks. https://teachoutdoors.ca/workshops/ Join us on a year-long journey through the wonders of nature with our pre-recorded workshop series, designed to inspire and support outdoor learning.Each month, immerse yourself in 5-7 minute sessions celebrating the beauty of the natural world.Discover the magic of the monthly moons as we explore their significance and how they shape the seasons. Learn about seasonal activities that can be integrated into your curriculum, bringing outdoor experiences into the classroom. Delve into fascinating tidbits about birds and plants, expanding your nature knowledge. Nature Classroom Podcast Series: https://teachoutdoors.ca/podcast-2/Join us for a 6-episode journey where we delve into the fascinating world of nature routines and outdoor education. In each episode, we will explore various topics designed to enlighten and entertain, offering valuable insights and practical tips for both educators and parents alike.“Best $20 I’ve spent this year on pro-d!” ~Melissa
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In this episode of Teach Outdoors, we delve into a rainy week of explorations. Join us as we discuss how we prepared for the rain, what we noticed on a rainy autumn nature walk, and the math and science activities we engaged in. First, we emphasize the importance of proper preparation and safety when embarking on outdoor activities in the rain. Ensuring everyone had the right rain gear and discussing different types of precipitation helped set the stage for a successful outing. Next, we share...
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