Outdoor Explorers: Planting and Growing

Experience the joy of seeing plants sprout with delightful outdoor activities for young gardeners. Make pictures out of seeds, grow your own bulbs, press flowers, make compost and plant a mighty tree! Created by a highly experienced early years educator, and designed to link into the curriculum, these fantastic activities let children discover nature while tackling lively projects for themselves, building self-confidence and practical know-how. Letting youngsters make things with their hands, measure things, do simple experiments, draw pictures and record information, the activities appeal to a range of learning styles, and will also inspire young boys. The book includes suggestions for further exploration and discussion pointers.