Nature Journaling: Opening the World of Science

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Nature Journaling: Opening the World of Science

Two students look closely at the base of a tree

This free nature journaling series includes teacher guides, instructional videos, and downloadable student worksheets that can be used in classrooms, outdoor settings, or distance learning. Through drawing, writing, and scientific observation, students investigate interactions in nature, develop science practices, and consider their role in maintaining healthy ecosystems and communities. 

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The arts can help learners connect with the natural world, while also providing a compelling medium for environmental messaging and community engagement. Integrating the arts in environmental education helps stir emotion and personal meaning, while stimulating creativity and critical thinking. Additionally, visual arts, music, and storytelling can help learners process the complexities of environmental issues and translate them into stronger motivation for environmental action. View more resources in the Art and Environmental Education PRO Picks collection >