The WIld About Blog

Playful Learning Outdoors in April

To support the families and teachers we work with in the outdoor classroom, we’ve put together this list of ideas for playful learning outdoors in

What is that plant, anyway?

Have you ever gone for a walk with your family and come across a plant that you have always been curious about but just don’t

Nature Journaling

At home with your kid(s) and trying to find something to do outside to help them connect to nature? Nature Journalling might just be what you

Sound Mapping Activities for Students

An outdoor learning lesson by Jason Camp. Good for all grades from K to 12. How to do the Sound Mapping exercise 1. Have the

How to measure height of tree without tech

Tech free way to measure the height of a tree

The goal is to use a North American First Nations technique to derive the height of tall objects, such as trees. It works like this.

Noticing Numbers- Street Math

The students were asked to record the addresses of each houses along 59th Avenue, starting from Ross Street and heading west towards Prince Albert Street

Lord Selkirk Kindergarteners Practice Outdoor Noticing

Division 29 was lucky enough to have Hartley spend an afternoon with us as part of a WAV experience. After practicing our noticing skills in

Wild Science at Templeton Secondary

It was a wild week for Templeton Secondary school students, as WAV’s very own, Kate Inch, taught 3 Science lessons around the school. On Tuesday,

Mud Messages

All the recent rain has left us with springtime mud! With all the recent rain… The Grade 4/5s went outside with sentences, poetry, and quotes

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