Michelle Midkiff, a fourth grade teacher at Fredericksburg Academy, came up with some ideas for Nature Journal design. You can click here to see a PDF version of Michelle's journal. For printing, print 2-sided, flip on short side. It will print as a booklet, and you can just add a cover and staple together. If anyone is interested in having it for their files, Michelle will email them a publisher doc so users are able to change whatever they'd like. She would also like to get some feedback from the group for the following questions: I am concerned that it is not the correct length. I mean, I left out so very many things I'd like to include: fact sheets, vocabulary, puzzles, etc. But would that make it a workbook and not a journal? Maybe it should just be a load of blank pages, because this way it's too teacher-led and the students would not have as much ownership of it. Maybe it would be good for a field trip to Crow's Nest, or anywhere outdoors, so t
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