Cultivating a Child's Imagination Through Gardening:

Cultivating a Child's Imagination Through Gardening:

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Book Description
Lead children to literacy and learning along the garden path with books and activities designed to spark interest and imagination. Each of these 45 lessons focuses on a specific book about gardening and offers related activities-such as reading, writing, poetry, word play, music, dancing, and dramatics-to enhance creativity and build literacy skills. In addition, this resource lists more books to read with each lesson and concludes with an annotated bibliography of focus books. A great companion to Beyond the Bean Seed. Grades K-6.

About the Author
NANCY ALLEN JURENKA is Professor, Education Department, Central Washington University, Ellensburg, Washington. ROSANNE J. BLASS is Visiting Professor, College of Education, University of South Florida, St. Petersburg.

Cultivating a Child's Imagination Through Gardening:,Nancy Allen Jurenka,Rosanne J. Blass,Teacher Ideas Press,156308452X,Botany,Children's gardens,Curricula,Curriculum,Education,Education / Teaching,Experiments,Gardening,Study and teaching,Teaching Methods & Materials - Classroom Planning,Teaching Methods & Materials - General

Book Contents:

1. Decorating Idea Book (Idea Books)
2. Decorating JunkMarket Style
3. Decorating with Architectural Details
4. Discovering Home with Laurie Smith : Find Your Personal Style
5. Domicilium Decoratus : Hillcrest Estate, Beverly Hills, California
6. El calendario del jardinero: Una guía para cuidar su jardín durante todo el año (Guías prácticas de jardinería)
7. Fences and Hedges: And Other Garden Dividers (Step-By-Step Project Workbook)
8. Fern House: A Year in an Artist's Garden
9. From Grass to Gardens : How to Reap Bounty from a Small Yard
10. From Idea into House

Book Contents

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