Updated 12/15/2016
Lower Elementary Owl study Ecosystem unit - made eco-systems out of liter bottles (w/ actual plants, snails, etc.) Leaf study - identifying trees by leaves and I-pads Solar unit - made solar ovens Nature scavenger hunts Journaling
Upper Elementary Observing and logging the effects of rain and flooding on various areas of our campus Making Native American dwellings Making animal footprints Bug Detectives Mapping the creek area Simple Machines Scavenger Hunt (finding examples of inclined planes, levers, pulleys, etc. outside) Nature journaling Exploring the creek Nature hikes/Kindergarten activities with Kindergarten Buddies
Middle School English-looking for and drawing different parts of speech we find in nature History-identified and sketched physical features and landforms found around the school Identifying & sketching human & natural systems found around school Science - modeling the vast distances of space (finding scale distance from Earth to the Sun in the parking lot) Balloon Rockets (form a hypothesis and then run experiments to see which type of balloon flies faster and farther) Students made sundials
High School Nature sketches and reflections - the students turn a "scribble/line" into a nature sketch and then write about it Film Canister Rocket – Students mixed cornstarch, water, and Alka-Seltzer together in a film canister and made it explode! Leaf Study with Coach Rogers Color Scavenger Hunt German scavenger Hunt with Mr. Vandegriff’s German class Creation Scavenger Hunt with Mr. Ange's Biology class
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