Preschool StoryTime in Nature’s Classroom The Brandwein Institute’s StoryTime videos are designed for young children and feature nature and its creatures. The books, read by…
In a Brandwein Minute
“In a Brandwein Minute,” is a series of minute-long video explorations into the natural world led by interpretive naturalist Sara Mayes. These vignettes are designed…
Suggestions for Elementary School Field Activities
(Compiled by Amy R. Bavoso, First-Grade Teacher, Anna S. Kuhl Elementary School, Port Jervis City School District, Port Jervis, NY) During the Walk: *Listen and…
Family Citizen Science
Family Citizen Science @ the Brandwein Nature Learning Preserve: Connecting Family, Community, Education, and Ecosystems through Field Research Projects Students become scientifically literate by…
Brandwein CSI: Exploring the Past Based on Observations Today
Essential Question: What will observations of natural communities tell us about land use in the recent past? Introduction/Background: All natural communities change over time. But…
Weather and Season Variation
Weather and Season Variation
The Forest Ecosystem
The Forest Ecosystem Related Brandwein Outdoor Learning Activities All forests tell stories. A snapshot of organisms that live there can reveal a great deal…
Stone Walls
Stone Walls (Stone Walls Tell Stories) Related Brandwein Outdoor Learning Activities Human activity frequently impacts natural communities, accelerating change. The Brandwein Nature Learning Preserve…
Wetlands
Wetlands Related Brandwein Outdoor Learning Activities Certain plans grown only in wetlands and thus identify a wetland area. It would be useful to positively…
Ecological Change and Adaptation
Ecological Change and Adaptation (The Changing Landscape) Related Brandwein Outdoor Learning Activities All natural communities change over time. But human activity frequently impacts natural communities…
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