Jordan Smith
Pre Service teacher at the University of Arkansas

How do teachers raise awareness or concern for an environmental cause without creating fear for the children? Many issues are extremely damaging and their harmful effects should be known. What are some ways to encourage students to be proactive rather than fearful of what may happen?

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I agree that outside learning is beneficial for all students. On a beautiful day it would be great to go outside and let students perform this activity! I remember doing this when I was young. Students can study leaves from different trees by examining their color, shape and size. They can learn about symmetry during math, and examine the leaves they found to find lines of symmetry. Great activity...

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