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Over 1,200 free science projects for K-12. Browse by subject, grade level, or try the Topic Selection Wizard to find your winning science project. Science projects are from 32 different areas including astronomy to zoology. There is a topic for everyone!
Many of the lesson plans, projects, and games cited below have been developed by outdoor educators for use in different regions across North America. The materials at this site will help your approach to developing curriculum based outdoor education.
A Guide for Developing and Implementing School-based Outdoor Skills Education.
Nature Explore is a division of Dimensions Educational Research Foundation, a 501(c)3 nonprofit organization. The mission of this comprehensive, research-based initiative is to help children and families develop a profound engagement with the natural world, where nature is an integral, joyful part of children’s daily learning.
Outdoor Ed has a rich set of resources here that includes articles, curriculum materials, videos, Blogs from industry experts, online discussion forums, Training Listings, and the most detailed listing of outdoor adventure providers.
Ontario Ministry of Education offers curriculum documents spanning Kindergarten to Grade 12 and achievement charts to provide guidelines for assessing students’ work.
No Time For Flashcards provides simple activities for young children that expose them to copious amounts of free play, exploration and discovery.
With Activity Finder, you can quickly filter through a wide range of activity ideas to help you connect with nature. Sort the ideas by child’s age, time available, cost, and other filters to find the activities that will most interest you and your family. Use activity finder to get the most out of your time to play outdoors, watch wildlife, and discover the wonder of nature.
The EnviroLink Network is a non-profit organization which has been providing access to thousands of online environmental resources since 1991.
Education Outside, a nonprofit organization, produced these engaging environmental activities for K-5 students. Although they’re designed to be used during the school year, many of them can be easily adapted for a summer afternoon in the backyard.
Dawn Publications is dedicated to inspiring children to have a deeper understanding and appreciation for all life on Earth. The part of the site gives free curriculum for teachers and parents to use alongside certain entertaining books!
The Children & Nature Network offers resources for parents and teachers to learn more about what outdoor education is. The section of the site give resources to pdfs and videos that can help with an outdoor educational curriculum.