Observing Nature in the City
If asked to name a favorite place in nature, many people including myself might choose to describe forests, meadows, or scenic ocean views. Some might include state parks or even smaller, more urban settings like the Middlesex Fells reservation where I live in Massachusetts. However, even the most open-minded nature lovers would be hard-pressed to [โฆ]
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Forest Immersion ยป Going Back Home
Summary ๊ณ Objectives โน This circle is a mindful Forest Immersion. It is structured so as to make the mindfulness of the experience explicit and accessible. Ideally, Forest Immersion (or Forest Attuning) happens in a forest, but it needs not be. You can pick a meadow, a beach, or your own garden. It is important however that [โฆ]
Biobliss ยป Documenting Species Like a
American Toad | EwA iNat Research Grade Sighting Summary ๊ณ Objectives โน Biodiversity refers to the variety of life on Earth at all its levels, from genes to species, and ecosystems. It encompasses the evolutionary, ecological, and cultural processes that sustain life โ It is the fabric of Life on Earth. It is everywhere starting right where [โฆ]
Embrace your Tree Community
Summary ๊ณ Objectives โน We pass by them every day, and yet many of us barely notice them. When you think about it, it is quite puzzling that we often ignore those beautiful giants and great providers of Life. Here is a set of activities to remind us of the wonders of trees, to explore how [โฆ]
The Wild Listing Game
Summary ๊ณ Objectives โน Nature is everywhere around us, but weโre so busy or distracted that often we fail to notice it. Get outside and record the wildlife that lives around you including what you canโt see but you know live here. List the plants as well. If you donโt know the name, describe what you [โฆ]
Repelling Bugs while Saving Them ยป Mak
Summary ๊ณ Objectives โน Not many insects are liked. However, they are a crucial component of any ecosystem. We also forget that they lie at the base of the food chain. Without them, there would be no โusโ. Weโre losing them at great speed, one of the major causes being the use of chemicals, including our [โฆ]
Environmental Problem Solving with Le
Summary ๊ณ Objectives โน A math problem is fairly simple to solve; there is typically one demonstrably correct solution, with a well-established path to find it. Environmental problems are comparatively messy. Often, there are a variety of seemingly disparate facets that must be taken into account, and perspectives with which to view them. Coming up with solutions [โฆ]
The World of Birds
Summary ๊ณ Objectives โน Birds are truly universal and can be found almost everywhere on our planet! Watching them is a window to the Real. It connects you deeply with Nature. Observing birds gives us a sense of wonder while teaching us patience and focus. Once you step into their world, you realize how rich that world [โฆ]
iNaturalism ยป The Magic of Biodiversit
Biodiversity on our footpathโฆ Chitons, Star cushions observed in New Zealand. Explore and join our iNat EwA Project Summary ๊ณ Objectives โน Biodiversity is the fabric of Life on Earth. Itโs not just about the many species of insects, fungi, birds, reptiles, mammalsโฆ Itโs also about the various Earth habitats. It surrounds us wherever we [โฆ]
Nature Awakening
Summary ๊ณ Objectives โน The set of activities in this session is focused on getting ourselves and our group โinto the moodโ. The activities help the participants bond and rekindle a sense of wonder in us so that we open our eyes, our ears, and generally our senses to what surrounds us. โ Intro to EwA [โฆ]
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