RATING OBSERVATION SCALE FOR INSPIRING ENVIRONMENTS by Jessica DeViney; Sandra Duncan; Sara Harris; Mary Ann Rody
$45.00 AUD
Category: Learning Environments
A groundbreaking tool that assesses classrooms in a whole new way! An inspiring environment is essential for helping young children learn. The Rating Observation Scale for Inspiring Environments (ROSIE) is an observation rating scale that challenges teachers to examine classrooms in a totally new way: w ...Show more
CREATING ROOMS OF WONDER by Carol Seefeldt
$46.95 AUD
Category: Learning Environments
Display children's artwork with thoughtfulness and care to help benefit children, teachers and families. Using theories of Reggio Emilia, learn how to create rooms of wonder using the basics: color, line, texture, composition, focal points, and rhythm. Then find new ideas for using framing and mounting, ...Show more
EARLY LEARNING ENVIRONMENTS THAT WORK by Rebecca Isbell; Betty Exelby
$57.00 AUD
Category: Learning Environments
The classroom environment is vital for children to get the most out of learning experiences. Early Learning Environments that Work explores how you can use furniture arrangement, color, materials, storage, lighting, and more to encourage learning. Classroom spaces and activity centers that support child ...Show more
Architecture For Children by Sarah Scott
$86.95 AUD
Category: Learning Environments
How can architectural form respond to the unique needs of children? Much of the teaching in early learning revolves around the importance of a child's environment on their development. Over the last 100 years, many divergent philosophies have evolved with a wide breadth and depth of thinking and an equa ...Show more
LEARNING WITH NATURE by Marina Robb; Victoria Mew; Anna Richardson
$49.99 AUD
Category: Learning Environments
An extensive book of outdoor activities suitable for a wide range of children and environments Learning with Nature is full of fun activities and games to get children outdoors, to explore, have fun, make things, and learn about nature and help them grow up happy and healthy. Suitable for groups of chil ...Show more
Earth, Water, Fire and Air: Playful Explorations in the Four Elements by Walter Kraul
$33.00 AUD
Category: Learning Environments
This book encourages children's interest in the natural world, showing a broad range of activities, games and toys to make that involve one of the four elements: earth, water, fire or air. The projects also introduce children to basic scientific principles -- such as gravity, momentum and light refracti ...Show more
FOREST SCHOOL FOR ALL by Sara Knight (Editor)
$79.00 AUD
Category: Learning Environments
How can you use the Forest School ethos for the benefit of all your students? Forest School is now being used with a wide range of different age groups and in many different settings, and it can address issues such as obesity, public health and social wellbeing. This book includes case studies that wil ...Show more
KEEPING OUR EARTH GREEN by Nancy Castaldo
$40.00 AUD
Category: Learning Environments
Much of what has been written about pollution and global warming is not only difficult to understand, but misleading as well. In this book, the author presents the issues, gives the science behind the happenings, focuses on individuals who have had an impact on our world, offers ways the reader can take ...Show more
OUTDOOR PLAY TEACHING STRATEGIES WITH YOUNG CHILDREN by Jane Perry
$60.00 AUD
Category: Learning Environments | Series: Early Childhood Education Ser.
How do children make sense of their world? This work adds keen insight into why outdoor play is a significant yet overlooked aspect of young children's development. The author shows how teachers can support self-directed pretend play, and connects theories of play and children's culture.
Trees by Nicola Edwards
$32.99 AUD
Category: Learning Environments | Series: See How Plants Grow
This book is an introduction to trees and how they grow. It describes what sort of plants trees are, where they grow, how they make their own food, and the variety of trees around the world in different environments. It also shows how trees support other forms of life as a living home. Following a look ...Show more
Sticks and Stones: A Kid's Guide to Building and Exploring in the Great Outdoors by Melissa Lennig
$25.00 AUD
Category: Learning Environments
Sticks and Stones presents a treasure trove of building and engineering ideas for children to employ in the great outdoors using the materials made readily available to them, from cabins and tipis to bridges and dams. Many smaller scale projects are included, too--such as how to make ochre paint with sh ...Show more
CHILDREN AND THEIR ENVIRONMENTS by Christopher Spencer (Editor); Mark Blades (Editor)
$68.95 AUD
Category: Learning Environments
Examining theories of children's perceptions of space and place, this book explores how these theories are applied to the world of children. Its focus is on children in large real world spaces; places that children live in, explore and learn from. These include classrooms, playgrounds, homes and yards, ...Show more