My Nature Journal.My Nature Journal. Adrienne Olmstead. Lafayete, California California (kăl'ĭfôr`nyə), most populous state in the United States, located in the Far West; bordered by Oregon (N), Nevada and, across the Colorado River, Arizona (E), Mexico (S), and the Pacific Ocean (W). : Pajaro (877-725-2764), 2000. Hardcover, 176 pp. $17.95 This 6 x 9" spiral-bound book is a personal nature guide for young people. Written for children ages 8-14, the participatory journal explores five natural worlds: woodlands, meadows, ponds and streams, seashore, and twilight twilight, period between sunset and total darkness or between total darkness and sunrise. Total darkness does not occur immediately when the sun sinks below the horizon because light from the sun that strikes the atmosphere is scattered (both by the air itself and by , with important information, activities, writing prompts, sketching sketch n. 1. A hasty or undetailed drawing or painting often made as a preliminary study. 2. A brief general account or presentation; an outline. 3. a. pages, and more. Children are guided in observing, sketching, counting, reflecting, and writing about nature. Every child who is old enough to read, write, smell, hear, and touch nature should have this journal. The activities will help children build a lasting personal connection with nature as they move on their way to adulthood. It's a keeper Keeper may mean:
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