This video documents a classroom walk to a local creek. It shows the excitement and enthusiasm of the children as they explore a natural setting. Laura A. Morris, Master Teacher at the University of Delaware Lab Preschool, says: “An activity like this is learning at it’s best. It is what children are innately born with; it is what drives people to make new findings; it is what provides people with that intrinsic sense of joy, of accomplishment, of competency.”

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