Curriculum📚
Nature & Science 🐛
Study ecosystems, plants, weather, and wildlife through direct observation.
Math in Nature 🔢 – Counting, measuring, and problem-solving through real-world activities like building shelters, tracking, or gardening.
Literacy & Storytelling 📚 – Reading, journaling, and nature-inspired creative writing.
Daily Rhythm / Structure 🌞
Morning Circle – Welcome, songs, or stories to set intentions.
Exploration Time – Guided hikes, experiments, or group projects in nature.
Snack & Reflection – Mindful eating, sharing what they’ve noticed.
Focused Learning – Journaling, art, or science activity tied to the day’s exploration.
Closing Circle – Gratitude, review, and setting goals for tomorrow.
Art & Creativity 🎨
– Using natural materials, seasonal crafts, and observational drawing.
Physical Development 🏃 – Hiking, climbing, balancing, and outdoor play to build coordination and strength.
Social & Emotional Growth 💛 – Teamwork, mindfulness, conflict resolution, and confidence-building through outdoor challenges.
Benefits of Nature-Based Learning 🌸
- With science + heart:
Builds resilience and problem-solving skills.
Supports focus and attention better than traditional settings.
Encourages respect for the environment and stewardship.
Promotes overall health through movement and fresh air.