No Student Left Indoors is your opportunity to learn and teach about our planet by helping your students to create a field guide to your schoolyard. Whether you're a nature buff or nature-phobe, a literary genius or writing impaired, artistically talented or one who can't draw a straight line with a ruler, and teaching gift or challenged students in an urban, suburban, or rural school?you'll wonder why you didn't think of this before.
You'll learn:
- Who can participate in and benefit from a schoolyard study
- What those benefits are
- Where to look for nature in your schoolyard
- When to conduct your studies
- How to teach students to discover, observe, and record the nature in your schoolyard
- Why everyone is talking about No Student Left Indoors
This is a project for a class, grade, or entire school. It can be a long-term project based on inquiry, investigation, and hands-on learning, The project connects science, language arts, history, creative arts, and technology.