Nature Study Hacking| STARS & SKIES: How to Get Outside and Use a Nature Journal

Nature study that is fun, simple and in an open and go format? YES! This is it! Nature Study Hacking makes nature study simple and fun to implement. This guide pulls from the best naturalist resources available including Anna Comstock’s Handbook of Nature Study. These short lessons guide you and your student(s) to learn about trees and starts with observation. What makes this resource stand out above any other on the market is that each lesson has prompts guiding you through using your nature journal as you do your nature study! Getting in the habit of making journal entries has never been so simple. This guide leads you to do more than just use watercolor in your journal! Make a map, find a poem about your subject and copy it down, tract your subject through the seasons and so many more delightful ideas for journal entries! Your kids will start to pick up their journals on their own!STARS & SKIES- Nature Study Hacking provides 24 lessons for an introduction to the STARS & SKIES. Based on Handbook of Nature Study, this guide simplifies the introduction of the Moon’s phases, planets, three constellations everyone should be able to find, the Sun and it’s relationship to the earth and more! As you study nature, you will also be guided on how to use your Nature Journal to help you and your students synthesize what you learn.