Week 6- Embracing the Outdoors (I-
Our Journal – Spring Edition
Week 6 – Embracing the Outdoors
Idiom of the Week
Idiom: "Immerse yourself in nature."
Meaning: To fully enjoy and appreciate the natural world.
Example: After a stressful week, I immersed myself in nature by hiking in the mountains.
Words of the Week (Pick your favorite!)
Adventure – An exciting or unusual experience outdoors.
Example: Kayaking down the river was a thrilling adventure.Landscape – The visible features of an area of land.
Example: The breathtaking mountain landscape left us speechless.Exploration – The action of traveling and discovering new places.
Example: Their exploration of the dense forest took the entire day.Gentle breeze – A soft and refreshing wind.
Example: The gentle breeze carried the scent of blooming flowers.Blossom – When flowers open and flourish.
Example: The cherry trees blossom beautifully in early spring.Picnic – A casual outdoor meal, often in a scenic place.
Example: We prepared a picnic by the lake, enjoying the peaceful setting.Tranquility – A state of calmness and relaxation.
Example: The tranquility of the forest helped me clear my mind.The great outdoors – The natural environment, away from cities.
Example: Spending time in the great outdoors is beneficial for mental health.
Quote of the Week
"Spring is the season of renewal, inviting us to explore and reconnect with nature."
Book of the Week: "Journeys into Nature"
On Reconnecting with the Outdoors:
"Immersing yourself in natural spaces reduces stress and enhances well-being."
Key takeaway: Make outdoor time a priority for a healthier and happier lifestyle.
Fill in the Blanks – Exercise
Use the words from this week's list to complete the sentences:
The ___________ of the valley was stunning during the sunrise.
Their ___________ of the hidden caves led to an exciting discovery.
A ___________ in the countryside is a perfect way to enjoy a warm spring afternoon.
Journal of the Week – Try to Write and Share in Class!
Theme: Spring and the Outdoors
Describe a memorable outdoor experience in spring. What made it special? Try to use at least three words from this week's list in your response.