Outdoor Learning
Collection by WeAreTeachers
Outdoor ideas for teachers and families. Ideas include field trips, activities, movement suggestions, lessons, videos and more! Getting outside helps students learn in many different ways including appreciating nature.
Tips, Tricks and Lesson Ideas for Learning Outdoors in Winter
Tips, Tricks and Lesson Ideas for Winter Outdoor Learning. Ready to take learning outdoors, no matter the weather? Check out this list of winter outdoor learning tips, tricks, and ideas.
I’m Energized!
I’m Energized!—In this Grade 2-3 lesson, students create their own physical activity, making an instant energy superhero activity card with a clever name for their movement and a picture of the superhero doing the stretch. Works well as an at-home or in-class activity.
11 Ways Kids Can Still Have Recess at Home
11 Ways Kids Can Still Have Recess at Home. Looking for ways to have recess at home? Here are some ideas to keep your students physically active and entertained all winter long!
Teach Kids the Five Senses With These 20 Free and Fun Ideas
Teach Kids the Five Senses With These 20 Free and Fun Ideas. Five senses activities to teach about touch, taste, smell, sight, and hearing. Go on a sound walk, hold a taste test, create smell bottles, and much more. #activities #activitiesforkids #learningathome #elementaryschool #books #anchorcharts
Could We Really Teach Outdoors This Year?
Could We Really Teach Outdoors This Year? Is outdoor learning the answer to COVID-19 challenges? Here's what educators need to know about the realities of outdoor learning. #healtheducation #education #outdoorlearning #school #teaching #teachers #classroomideas
The Best Kindergarten Field Trips (Both Virtual and In-Person!)
The Best Kindergarten Field Trips (Both Virtual and In-Person!). Field trips can be wonderful learning experiences for children. To help teachers decide where to go, we've rounded up our top ten kindergarten field trips. #fieldtrip #virtuallearning #kindergarten #elementaryschool #teachingresources #classroomideas #educationalresources
15 Fun Ways for Kids to Spend More Time Outside
Fun things to do outdoors at home! Explore this collection of fun ways to spend more time outside with your child in the backyard!
The Never Starting Tales: Taking ELA and STEM Outdoors
Take your learning outside with The Never Starting Fairy Tales. Includes six FREE ELA and STEM activities to pair with digital reinterpreted fairy tales. Printable activities included for students and families! #OFFPartner @OFFrepellant
The Never Starting Fairytales
The Never Starting Fairytales is a collection of reinterpreted fairytales to inspire families to go outside more #ad. In this different view of fairytales, the characters never go outside so their adventure never begins. Free ELA and STEAM lessons included! It is brought to you by the makers of @OFFrepellent.
15 Crazy-Cool Ways Kids Can Learn With Sidewalk Chalk
15 Crazy-Cool Ways Kids Can Learn With Sidewalk Chalk. These sidewalk chalk activities provide reading, math, creativity, and critical thinking practice, too! Fun for kids and their grown-ups. #outdooractivities #activities #activititesforkids #teachingmath #reading #elementaryschool #summerfun
The Best Construction and Building Toys, According to Teachers
The Best Construction and Building Toys, According to Teachers. Children are natural builders. Encourage their desire to build with these teacher-approved construction and building toys. #teaching #teacher #inspirational #deals #STEM #buildingtoys #constructiontoys
Friendly Fitness
Friendly Fitness—In this Grade 4-5 lesson, students will choose one activity—a nature walk, a trip to a bowling alley, a yoga DVD, walking a dog—to do with someone at home and conduct an interview with them at the end. #fourthgrade #fifthgrade #lessonplan #outdoorlearning #activities #activitiesforkids #health #teaching
33 Splash-tastic Water Activities for Summertime Fun and Learning
33 Splash-tastic Water Activities for Summertime Fun and Learning. Summertime is fun time! These water activities range from making your own sprinkler to building water balloon pinatas, and a whole lot more. #summerbreak #summertime #outdoor #activities #activitiesforkids #summerlearning #learningathome
22 Scavenger Hunts to Keep Kids Busy at Home
22 Scavenger Hunts to Keep Students Busy at Home. Kids will have a blast digging up all kinds of things around the house and yard with these creative scavenger hunts that are fun for all ages. #teaching #teachingideas #teachingresources #classroomideas #learningathome
19 Easy Ways to Get Kids into Birding
19 Easy Ways to Get Kids into Birding. Birding is a great way for kids to learn about the outdoors and become citizen scientists! Check out our tips for birding for kids here. #elementary #outdoorlearning #birding #reading #books #classroomideas #teachingideas #classroom #learningathome
13 Throwing Games for Kids (Great for PE Class) - Kid Activities
A collection of fun throwing games for kids. Great for the gym or outdoors. #KidActivities #KidGames #ActivitiesForKids #FunForKids #IdeasForKids