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NAMTA Journal 28/1 12 Ecosystem in the Backyard—Preparing a Diverse Outdoor Environment for Primary (Ages Three to Six) Children

In The NAMTA Journal, Volume 28, Number 1, 2003, Winter

Pages: 194-204

Chronicles the outdoor work of Lincoln Montessori School in Nebraska in prairie, forest, and indoor greenhouse environments, highlighting the application of prepared environment principles to the natural world. Highlights how implicit to the design are opportunities for caring, including practical life exercises with outdoor tools. Shows how repeating natural cycles and seasons are part of the yearly cycle of children in multi-age groups.

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Verschuur, Mary B.

Publisher: North American Montessori Teachers' Association

Type of Resource: Article

Language: English

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