So we’re gonna do some activities that utilize the wind, that will allow us to build stuff and have some fun outside. It’s called “The Wild Weather Book: Loads of Things To Do Outdoors In the Rain, Wind, and Snow.” What type of wild weather do we have today, do you think? ZINE: And so, guys, today we’re gonna be using this book. Cross-legged on the library floor, it’s me and five kids.ĪRENBERG: That’s Peter Zine, the teacher in charge of these first- and second-graders. Recently a teacher in southeastern Massachusetts got his after-school contingent ‘cooking’ with some ideas from the book - and Naomi Arenberg put on her waders to go check it out as well.ĪRENBERG: School is out at Friends Academy in Dartmouth, Massachusetts. It’s a sort of recipe book by Fiona Danks and Jo Schofield describing activities that require little more than the right weather and a child’s imagination. That’s the introduction to The Wild Weather Book: Loads Of Things To Do Outdoors In Rain, Wind and Snow. How about letting the wind push you along? There’s no need to stay cooped up when it’s wet, windy or cold…” “Imagine jumping in the biggest puddle you can find, or playing barefoot and feeling squidgy mud ooze up between your toes. CURWOOD: It's Living On Earth, I'm Steve Curwood.
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