I worked as the outdoor environment and gardening specialist in a Montessori school. The students and I ran a school garden year round. I designed and managed the Outdoor Classroom for preschool - Kindergarten. I worked with preschool - 6th grade.
Just in time for spring, teach your hikers or outdoor adventurers to identify poison ivy so they do not get the terrible rash and itch! Poison ivy leaves emerge in the spring and all parts of the plant cause the itch! This includes info on the leaves, berries and roots. Bundle includes two PDF worksheets and separate simple answer keys. First worksheet: Shows 6 quotes that can help students remember how to identify poison ivy. "Leaves of three, let it be" or "Berries of white, take flight".
Teach students how to identify six poisonous plants: Poison Ivy Poison Oak Poison Sumac Hogweed Thistle Poison Hemlock Bundle includes a one page information sheet with pictures and facts for each plant. PDFS are given in two formats depending on how you choose to use the resource. Option 1: printable ID cards (two to a page) Cut out and fold over to create a little ID card Option 2: printable info sheet (two to a page) Cut out and have students make a little booklet. The same information is
Looking for a calm and nature focused alphabet for a reading corner, outdoor or Earth Day display or bulletin board? Print this botanical (plants, flowers, leaves, seeds, earth) alphabet to make an abc banner or to form any words you need. Includes upper case only. Also available as a poster: Make a botanical banner by printing the pages, cutting them out and then stringing them up. For example: A for acorns B for bark C for catkins D for Daffodils L for lichens M for moss Use for a nature
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Are you trying to teach someone how to identify poison ivy? Two resources to help you. 1. Simple printable to ask you questions in help identifying poison ivy plant. Print and laminate to hang in your forest school, camp, outdoor area. 2. 14 printable cards which show 7 pictures of poison ivy and 7 pictures of other plants. Students may sort them into groups and try to learn how to identify poison ivy. Just print, fold the paper in half, cut them in half and laminate. The front has a picture
Looking for a simple Montessori style compost job? Students sort "browns", "greens", recycling, or trash into three different paper "bins". Includes 40 different flashcards as well as blank sheets so students can make their own flashcards. One set of the cards includes colored borders so students can check their work if it is correct or not. Includes simple instructions and answer key. Great for practicing what can be composted and what can't. Includes real pictures of items that would like
Looking for an insect or bug themed alphabet for a nature based classroom, insect or nature unit or Earth Day display or bulletin board? Print this alphabet made with real photos of insects, bugs, caterpillars, moths & butterflies to make a unique alphabet, word wall or bulletin board display. Show the ABC's or print letters multiple times to form words. Includes a PDF file with simple list showing what creature each letter is made from? For example: A for ant B for bee C for cicada D for d
Included in this digital download: 1 PDF file with all the alphabet letters in capital Product Details: - Format: Two letters per page - Size: Cards measure approximately 4.5 inches wide and 7 inches tall when cut according to the guide - Simple dotted lines to help with cutting them into pennant shape Printing Instructions: Print at home with a quality color printer Upload to a print service (like Office Depot) Use an online printing service Best printed on white or tan cardstock
Garden Numbers: Wildflower Collection (0-20) Bring the beauty of a cottage garden into your learning space with this vibrant number banner. Each digit blooms with colorful flowers including daffodils, wisteria, sunflowers, and delphiniums. Ideal for spring displays, garden-themed units, or adding a splash of natural color to any educational setting. I gathered and photographed each item, these are not AI generated. Unique classroom decor for wall display, math center, number recognition or a bu
Looking for colorful fruit and veggie posters for your classroom, cafeteria or health room? A bundle of four PNG files to resize as needed - work nicely for letter sized or make them square. How many colors have you eaten today? Eat the rainbow everyday Eat the rainbow Greens, oranges, yellows, reds, blues, browns purples Need a different size? Message me. The text is made from rainbow colors and phonetic fruit and veggie font I created. For example, Green grapes for G, edamame for E, brown
Looking to create interest in your science or biology classroom? Download and print this nature inspired font, cut and punch holes to create a unique conversation starter for your botany unit or keep it up all year to inspire students to think of biology as the study of life! I formed each letter with a natural material which starts with that sound - Lichen, bark, Elephant's Ears, Ivy, Yucca and sprouting seeds are just some available. See my shop for complete alphabet. Looking for a custom ph
Looking for an insect or bug themed alphabet for a nature based classroom, insect or nature unit or Earth Day display or bulletin board? Print this alphabet poster made with real photos of insects, bugs, caterpillars, moths & butterflies. A for ant B for bee C for cicada D for dung beetle L for Luna moth Z for zebra butterfly Includes a labelled version and an unlabeled version. Adjust the files to print the size you need. The individual letters are also available in my shop. Printable Bug
Looking for a calm and nature focused alphabet for a reading corner, outdoor or Earth Day display or bulletin board? Print this unique botanical (plants, flowers, leaves, seeds, earth) alphabet to make an abc banner or to form any words you need for a word wall or nature unit. Make a botanical banner by printing the pages, cutting them out (four to a page) and then stringing them up. For example: A for aloe B for burrs C for clover D for drift wood E for elephant's ear M for mushroom T for thor
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Beautiful illustrated butterfly alphabet capital letters. Bundle includes all 26 letters of the alphabet formed with unique butterflies in individual files. Some letters include the caterpillar and the chrysalis. The letters are formed with a variety of vintage illustrations which have been digitally manipulated, all based upon real butterflies. You may be able to identify some of the more common butterflies: C for Cabbage Butterfly M for Monarch P for Painted Lady Q for Queen Butterfly X for
Do you need to teach people what poison ivy looks like? Need to teach people how to identify poison ivy leaves so they do not get infected with the urushiol oil? Print this single sheet PDF to the size you need, laminate to post, or print to use as a handout. One PDF File to print to desired size. Formatted to print in landscape view. Laminate to post up at a camp, forest school, yard, or wherever you want to inform or educate people about poison ivy. It shows a variety of examples of real poi
Clear pictures of what can go into a compost bin - Simple printable for letter sized paper. Coordinates with my compost flashcard product. Great for a compost sign in your classroom, kitchen or office space. Includes examples of kitchen scraps, paper products and yard waste. Wanting to explain what you can compost in a visual manner? Easy printable to start the discussion with children or adults.
Woodland Alphabet Poster created with real photographs of natural materials. Use this poster to generate curiosity and promote nature observation as children learn to identify materials they see when venturing to the woods or garden. Includes upper and lower case letters along with small text under each alphabet set to describe what is pictured. This nature themed poster would be perfect for a calm classroom, homeschool, forest school or Montessori Classroom. The letters are formed with seed
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Very simple one page printable showing six steps to making compost. These cards talk about the human steps, not the steps that are taking place within the pile. Leave it as a mini poster, or cut out the cards, write the numbers on the back and laminate. This should be used as part of a larger lesson or with my other compost resources. Composting can get so complicated, it is easy to get lost in the weeds and keep it to a simple explanation. There are so many variations, but this includes jus
Simple printable letter sized poster to hang above your compost bin in home or classroom. Provides real pictures of items which are commonly composted. The categories are Kitchen Waste, Cardboard/Paper/Natural Fiber/Wood waste and Plant Waste. Coordinates with my compost flashcard resource. Single PDF.
Looking to decorate your garden area or outdoor learning space? Unique alphabet printable with fruits and vegetables upper case and the seeds from which they grow as the lower case. Includes titled and untitled design. Beautiful nature based alphabet using real pictures for your homeschool or preschool classroom. Fits with Reggio and Montessori aesthetics. See my shop for coordinating printable alphabet cards: See my shop for all fruit and all vegetable versions without the seeds:
Looking to encourage people to participate in your compost program? Simple and encouraging sign shows what items can go in the bin (anything non-meat) and thanks them for participating. Vegetable, grains and fruits along with paper bags, paper scraps, coffee grounds, tea bags and anything made from plants can go in a compost bin. Putting meat in a compost bin can attract critters, so best to put that in the regular trash. Print out to the size you need, formatted for 8.5 x 11 paper. I print
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I worked as the outdoor environment and gardening specialist in a Montessori school. The students and I ran a school garden year round. I designed and managed the Outdoor Classroom for preschool - Kindergarten. I worked with preschool - 6th grade.
My own education history
B.A. in English Literature. Montessori Early Childhood Certified
Additional biographical information
Gardens are my happy place.
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