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SUMMARY:Branching Out: Tree Studies for Every Classroom
DESCRIPTION:Join us for this full-day workshop on the common trees found in schoolyards across the Monadnock Region. Discover the secret lives of trees using techniques and activities focused on observation\, identification\, life cycles\, and animal connections. You’ll leave with ready-to-use lesson ideas aligned with NGSS across grade levels\, practical strategies for managing outdoor tree studies\, and materials to help you launch tree investigations right away. This workshop is for teachers of all grade levels. \n9 a.m. to 3 p.m. at the Harris Center. Cost: $120. Space is limited to 20 attendees\, and registration is required by October 14. For questions about the event\, including accessibility\, please contact Jaime Hutchinson.
URL:https://harriscenter.org/events/branching-out-tree-studies-for-every-classroom
LOCATION:Harris Center for Conservation Education\, 83 Kings Hwy\, Hancock\, NH\, 03449\, United States
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SUMMARY:Exploring Nature with Young Children: A Workshop for Pre-K–2nd Grade Teachers
DESCRIPTION:Join Harris Center teacher-naturalists Jenna Spear and Jaime Hutchinson for an inspiring workshop designed to energize and prepare pre-K through 2nd grade teachers for outdoor learning. Through imaginative play\, storytelling\, games\, and hands-on activities\, you’ll discover engaging ways to help young children deepen their connections to the natural world while building observation skills\, vocabulary\, and curiosity. Learn how to create a story cloth for focused outdoor exploration\, gather practical ideas for Morning Meeting and nature study\, and leave with ready-to-use materials and resources for your classroom. You’ll also enjoy time connecting with fellow educators and sharing ideas for bringing more joyful\, nature-based learning into the school day. \n9 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. at the Harris Center. Cost: $70. Space is limited to 20 attendees\, and registration is required by October 23. For questions about the event\, including accessibility\, please contact Jaime Hutchinson. \nJenna Spear demonstrates a story cloth about squirrels during a professional development workshop (photo © Ben Conant) \nJaime Hutchinson shows teachers in a professional development workshop how to play the chipmunk game (photo © Ben Conant)
URL:https://harriscenter.org/events/exploring-nature-with-young-children-a-workshop-for-pre-k-2nd-grade-teachers
LOCATION:Harris Center for Conservation Education\, 83 Kings Hwy\, Hancock\, NH\, 03449\, United States
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SUMMARY:A Gentle Pathway into Winter Birding
DESCRIPTION:Winter is a great time to start a schoolyard bird study. Whether you’re an experienced birder or a novice\, you’ll come away from this workshop with the confidence that you can help your students discover the fascinating world of local birds. We’ll explore numerous ways to launch and sustain a winter schoolyard bird study and share plenty of resources and activities\, including setting up a bird feeding station\, simple identification techniques\, and schoolyard habitat mapping. For teachers of all grade levels. \n9 a.m. to 3 p.m. at the Harris Center. Cost: $120. Space is limited to 20 attendees\, and registration is required by November 20. For more information\, including questions about accessibility\, contact Jaime Hutchinson.
URL:https://harriscenter.org/events/a-gentle-pathway-into-winter-birding-2
LOCATION:Harris Center for Conservation Education\, 83 Kings Hwy\, Hancock\, NH\, 03449\, United States
CATEGORIES:Workshops,Birds & Birding,Professional Development,Wildlife
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SUMMARY:Connecting Children's Literature to Nature Studies
DESCRIPTION:Children’s literature can be a beautiful way to introduce young students to the wonders of nature. Discover how to prepare your young learners for outdoor exploration through the use of some of our favorite nature-based storybooks.  Engage in outdoor activities that explore the common themes of adaptations\, cycles\, patterns\, seasons\, and observations. For teachers of pre-K to 2nd grade. \n9 a.m. to 3 p.m. at the Harris Center. Cost: $120. Space is limited to 20 attendees\, and registration is required by March 26. For questions about the event\, including accessibility\, please contact Jaime Hutchinson.
URL:https://harriscenter.org/events/connection-childrens-literature-to-nature-studies
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