I love teaching through nature because it awakens the scientific side of the brain in the same way that a good book can awaken the imagination. In this episode, we are going to chat about how you can learn about science on the fly with impromptu nature study.
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Learning about science on the fly is easy with impromptu nature study.
It is taking advantage of the opportunities as they present themselves!
Impromptu nature study looks like a mini-science class on the fly.
#1 - Impromptu nature study is a more natural and simplistic.
#2 - Impromptu nature study takes advantage of the unplanned learning experiences that cross your path.
#3 - Impromptu nature study is a great way to enhance what the students are already learning through their formal classes.
Here are a few tips for getting ready for nature study on the fly
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