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ERIC Number: EJ658016
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 2002
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Reference Count: 0
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ISSN: ISSN-1538-6619
Enriching the Outdoor Environment.
McGinnis, Janet R.
Young Children, v57 n3 p28-30 May 2002
Explains how to expand the range of outdoor learning experiences by providing: (1) prop boxes or play crates; (2) a transition area to make going outdoors easier; (3) opportunities to observe birds, insects, weather, other children, and plants; (4) semi-structures to provide protection from weather conditions; and (5) a digging area for plants. (KB)
Descriptors: Early Childhood Education, Educational Practices, Learning Activities, Outdoor Activities, Outdoor Education, Teacher Student Relationship, Young Children
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Descriptive
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Language: English
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Identifiers: Transitional Activities