Nature concertration9 ppt

8. Naturalist Intelligence:

Connecting with Nature

Does this sound like you? Do you:

• care about plants, animals, the environment, and endangered species?

• like to collect rocks, flowers, or seeds?

• show strong interest in natural sciences such as biology, astronomy,

meteorology, and zoology?

• examine and notice patterns and characteristics in nature?

• enjoy outdoor activities, such as hiking and camping?

• like to read or watch shows about animals and plants and the envi￾ronment?

Your Study Style

You have a strong connection to the outside world and enjoy outdoor

activities. You notice patterns and things from nature easily and may

have nature collections. You probably enjoy text, stories, and shows

that deal with natural events. You learn characteristics, names, and

other nature-related data easily.

Tips

• Research and create an outreach project on the environment or an

endangered species.

• Read and study for tests while walking or sitting outside.

• Volunteer at you local animal shelter, or train a Seeing Eye or hear￾ing dog.

• Collect and identify the types of flowers, bugs, and trees in your

neighborhood.

• Lead your class or study group on a nature hike.

• Practice biking, camping, fishing, or gardening, and keep a journal

of your progress.

• Watch National Geographic, the Discovery Channel, or other pro￾gramming that explores wildlife.

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