Add Maine outdoor education to your kid’s home education with these 5 videos

Written By Jym St Pierre

BANGOR DAILY NEWS • April 4, 2020

If you’re looking to add nature studies and educational outdoor activities to your child’s at-home school day during the pandemic, Maine educators have you covered. Several Maine schools and organizations that specialize in outdoor education create videos and post them online as free lessons — and entertainment. Here are a few to get you started:
1. “Nature Moments: How to Build a Bird’s Nest” by Nat Wheelwright
2. “Maple Tree Tapping For Kids – No Special Tools Needed!” with Koviashuvik Local Living School
3. “Meet Sparky the Great Horned Owl” by Chewonki
4. “Nature Nuggets: Nature Journal” by The Ecology School
5. “Nature at Home #1: The Shape of Things” with Maine Project Learning Tree

Jym St Pierre
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