Learning with nature : a how-to guide to inspiring children through outdoor games and activities /: a how-to guide to inspiring children through outdoor games and activities. (2015)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Marina Robb, Victoria Mew, Anna Richardson ; illustrations, Susan Kelly ; front cover photograph by Will Heap.
• Authors: Robb, Marina; Mew, Victoria; (Forest school facilitator), Richardson, Anna
• Other Names: Kelly, Susan illustrator.; Heap, Will photographer.
• Contents: Front Cover; Inside Cover; Title Page; Copyright Page; Acknowledgements; Contents; Foreword; Introduction; Looking after nature; GAMES: Contents; GAMES: Warm-ups; Pattern ball; Look up, look down; Animal forms; Palm tag; Beetle tag; Owls and crows; Mystery guess; What am I?; Nature names; GAMES: Plants and trees; Plant duplication; You're only safe if ... ; Blindfolded recognition; Leaf puzzles; Meet a tree; Scavenger hunt; Camera kids; GAMES: Animals and birds; Sleeping fawn; Otter, salmon, mosquito; Nest robbers; Run, rabbit, run; Eagle eye; Fox and rabbit; Bat and moth; Owls and mice. Otter steals fishBadger nose best; Master tracker; Wolves and deer; Wildlife is watching; GAMES: Sensory awareness; Fox walking; Owl eyes; Deer ears; Sense meditation; Mystery object; Nutty squirrels; Wolf-pack territory; Deer stalk; Wildcats prowling; Awareness trail; String walk; Jedi training; Ninja; GAMES: Team building; Magic stick; Seeker; Head honcho; Treasure hunt; Pyramid game; Electric pulse; Blindfolded caterpillar; Wandering; NATURALIST ACTIVITIES: Contents; Tool safety; Wild facts; Nests and eggs; Pine-cone feeders; Birds on a stick; Sit spot; Bug hotel; Tracking; Trailing. Natural camouflageNatural fibre cordage; Leaf prints; Leaf tiles; Flower fairies; Elder pencils; Woodland jewellery; Woodcraft; Raft making; SEASONAL ACTIVITIES: Contents; Teas through the seasons; Birch tapping; Swallow migration; Painted beetles; Sticky-weed fun!; Elderflower cordial; Healing ointment; Walnut boats; Tree spirits; Waxed leaves; Teasel hedgehogs; Nut and berry flapjacks; Clay gnomes; Dutch oven bread; Snow shelters; Evergreen wreath and crown; Pyrite wands; SURVIVAL SKILLS: Contents; Foraging wild plants; Fire safety; Shelter challenge; Debris shelters; Woven tipi shelter. Fairy homesFinding water in a landscape; Water collection; Water purification; Water purification: boiling; Fire lighting; 10-minute fire challenge!; Burn out a bowl; Fire by friction: bow drill; Wild garlic pesto; Hawthorn leather; Hazelnut oven; Wild food fritters; Afterword; Author biographies; Resources and further reading; Nature organisations; Photograph credits; Index; Also by Green Books.
• Edition: [CA & US version]
• Publisher Details: Cambridge, England : Green Books
• Publication Date: 2015
• Copyright Date: 2015
• Extent: 1 online resource (208 pages), color illustrations, photographs
• Subjects: 372.1384; Outdoor recreation for children; Amusements; Creative activities and seat work; Outdoor games; Loisirs de plein air pour enfants; Jeux de plein air; NATURE -- General; Amusements; Creative activities and seat work; Outdoor games; Outdoor recreation for children
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9780857842404; 0857842404; 9780857842411; 0857842412
• Related ISBNs: 9780857842398; 9780857842381
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.
• Access Rights: Legal Deposit; Only available on premises controlled by the deposit library and to one user at any one time; The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK).
• Access Usage: Restricted: Printing from this resource is governed by The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK) and UK copyright law currently in force.