Journey to the Heart of Nature FROM THE PUBLISHER
Journey to the Heart of Nature guides the reader on an in-depth exploration of a personally selected part of nature. Stories from the lives of John Muir, Jim Corbett, J. Allen Boone and many other adventurers provide a springboard for a wide variety of fascinating activities. Written specifically for young adults, this book also offers special opportunities for adults, either for personal use or as an ideal means of sharing a remarkable adventure with older children.
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Journey To The Heart Of Nature is specifically designed for students as an introductory guide to the flora and fauna of wilderness areas. Divided into five major sections, young readers are provide with instructive information on mapping the boundaries of an outdoors site; exploring neighborhoods, creating a "sound map", reading the forest, attracting animals, the "web of life" at a site, learning from nature, living in harmony, caring for a site, sharing a site with a friend, getting ready for the night, exploring the heart of nature, and much, much more. Journey To The Heart Of Nature is ideal for parent/child collaborative activities for ages 9 to 11, and its flexible, workbook-style of presentation is perfectly suited for adolescent ages 12 to 17. Journey To The Heart Of Nature is a highly recommended curriculum and activities supplement for teachers, scout leaders, and youth workers supervising kids on campouts, day trips, weekend excursions, and summer camp holidays.
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