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Welcome to Outdoor Literacy!

Here you will find engaging and impactful learning resources for educators interested in using the natural environment to enhance and inspire their literacy pedagogy!

Taking literacy instruction outdoors can be simple and fun! Just step outside...

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Resources Overview 

All of our outdoor literacy resources have been designed with the 5 essential components of reading in mind: Phonics, Phonological & Phonemic Awareness, Fluency, Vocabulary, and Comprehension. These resources are designed to complement and extend your classroom literacy instruction through the joy of outdoor learning.

 

Click on a component skill below to access engaging, impactful and FREE literacy resources you can use today!

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Hands-on outdoor activities that help students build their foundational knowledge of letters and common phonics patterns! 

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Songs, poems and games that target key skills including rhyming, segmenting and blending, syllables and more!

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Engaging passages that build reading fluency while having fun outdoors!

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Vocabulary-building activities that immerse students in the language of nature!

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Reading comprehension plans that support meaningful engagement with text and with nature!

Outdoor Literacy

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