Journaling Supplies & Guides

Nature journals help students refine their observation skills, improve writing ability, expand their creativity, and document what they see outdoors. In this section Acorn Naturalists offers a number of journal styles along with resources for developng new journaling skills. With tools as simple as a pencil and a journal, students can compose their thoughts and present their observations in engaging, inventive ways. Journals serve as a springboard to greater interest in science, nature, art and writing. Journaling appeals to all ages, enhancing personal observation skills and often providing useful data through citizen science endeavors.