Training Materials

Agenda at a Glance

Use this agenda for times and locations for the daily activities. We will continue to fill in this agenda up until the day before the event with locations for breakout sessions.

Packing List

Don’t forget it! Check the list for any items you need to participate in all conditions.

Camp Casey Map

Need to know where a building or meeting place is? Check the map!

PEI Materials

Outdoor School Action Plan

Carbon San Diego

Carbon Storage Collection Data Sheet

Natural History Cards

The pH Color Chart

Characteristics of High-Quality Outdoor Schools

The Characteristics of High-Quality Outdoor Schools contains a rubric that identifies key components of outdoor school with descriptive indicators and resources to help your team learn about and implement positive change.

High School Leaders Curriculum

The education team at OSWA created a curriculum that focuses on preparing high school students to become leaders in support of Outdoor School for 5th/6th grade students.

Campfire Program

10 Activities to Connect Outdoor School to Classroom Learning

Nature Journaling as an All-Season Activity

Nature Journal Phenomenon Modeling

Office of Native Education Materials

Native Plants and Food Curriculum Portal

Willard Bill Jr. Presentation

Office of Superintendent of Public Instruction (OSPI)

RJ and Ken’s Lesson Flow

OSPI Standards and Pedagogy Presentation

Reference Materials


The following online resources are not pre-learning materials for the training, but great additional resources for Nature Journaling compiled by Lara Tukarski, South Sound PEI coordinator:

John Muir Laws: Nature Stewardship Through Science, Education, and Art 

How to Teach Nature Journaling (Print + free PDF download) 

Wild Wonder Foundation 

How to Teach Nature Journaling (FB Group) 

The Nature Journal club (FB Group)