This is one piece of how I teach my juniors and AP Language students- but this project works for any level studying Transcendentalism. This could also be adapted for anyone studying nature and self-reflection. Students will write a journal and reflect on their experience connecting to nature, and I even take my students outside and have them silently look at nature. It is a 10-15 minute activity that the remember, and it is just so simple. We need to make learning connected to the real world, an