Field Journaling (Grades 3-12)

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Students investigate and use observation skills in specific areas of Longwood Gardens.

Grades: 3-12 (Modify as desired)

Materials: colored pencils and clipboard

Objectives:

Students will develop observation and recording skills.

Students will develop the ability to read and follow a map.

National Standards for Science:

Standard 6: Understands relationships among organisms and their physical environment.

Standard 12: Understands the nature of scientific inquiry.

National Standards for Geography:

Standard 1: Understands the characteristics and uses of maps.

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