Patrick, PreK
Year 2, Cohort 2, Rural Alaska
Child-Nature Points of Interest 2019-2020
Demographic Information
Source: Family Survey, Fall 2019 (completed by Patrick's Mother)
Ethnicity: Alaska Native (Inupiat)
DOB: March, 2015
Gender: Male
Birthplace: Anchorage, AK
Family Members: Mother, Father, Grandfather, Aunt, Uncle, Sister (infant), Cousins
Years Parent Lived in Alaska: 29
Parent鈥檚 feeling about place lived: 11
(1-10 rating; 10=extremely happy, 1=extremely unhappy)
Family Outdoor Activities:
(Ranked frequently and almost always)
- Tend 啵啵直播秀s or livestock
- Go to playground (in city/town/village)
- Hike in natural setting
- Motorboat or jet ski (for recreation)
- Motorbike or 4-wheel (for recreation)
Child鈥檚 Outdoor Activities:
(Ranked frequently and almost always)
- Hunting
- Bike, scooter, or skate
- Make-believe/ free play (outdoors summer)
- Go fishing
- Jump on trampoline
- Collect/find things :rocks
- Build snowman, snow fort, snowballs
- Free play outside (winter)
- Sled
Family Subsistence Activities:
(Ranked frequently and almost always)
- Go hunting
- Fish from the shore
- Fish from a boat
Favorite Family Recreation Activity(Written response): "Hunting various 啵啵直播秀s"
Favorite Family Subsistence Activity(Written response): "Hunting moose/geese/rabbits/ptarmigans/ spruce chickens/ fishing"
Child鈥檚 Favorite Summer Activity (Written response): "Swimming/ hunting/ fishing"
Child鈥檚 Favorite Winter Activity(Written response): "Sledding/ fishing"
Description of outdoor experience when child was afraid/scared (Written response):
"Coming home in the dark! :( "
Description of outdoor experience when child was excited/happy (Written response): "Catching fish and wanting to club it right away"
Child's Drawings
Favorite 鈥淪ummer鈥
Fall 2019
Title: Jumping on the Trampoline
Child quotes:
What do you do with your family outside? 鈥淭rampoline!鈥
This is you jumping on the trampoline? 鈥渉igh!鈥
鈥淛ump really high!鈥
鈥渂ig boat鈥
You have a boat? Have you ever been on a boat? 鈥測eah. Can drive a boat!鈥
Family Feedback:
Patrick likes jumps on the trampoline 鈥渨henever he can. Never in the winter time.鈥 There is 鈥渘ever more than 3 at a time鈥 on the trampoline. He jumps with his 鈥渕ama, daddy鈥 and friends. The trampoline is 鈥渙utside in the backyard.鈥 He jumps 鈥渁lmost everyday in the summer time.鈥 鈥淗e likes to flip and play tag and shoot a basketball.鈥
Favorite 鈥淲inter鈥 Nature Activity
Spring 2020
In Progress
Spring 2020: In Progress
Fall 2019 and Spring 2020: In Progress
Class Nature Tour Video Highlights
Fall 2019
In Progress
This project is funded by the National Science Foundation.啵啵直播秀 # 1753399, CAREER: A longitudinal study of the emotional and behavioral processes of Environmental Identity Development among rural and non-rural Alaskan children