Gale-Bailey Elementary Schools (mascot: Lion) hosts a Mane Event each quarter with a different theme. This month’s theme was the environment. The event was hosted by the Green Club, and Sharon Rabie and I were invited to present activities from the Hard Bargain Farm curriculum as well as from Project WET. We were delighted to [...]
I love this door decoration at Gale-Bailey Elementary School. Check out what the teacher used for her example of Styrofoam!
Check out this outdoor lesson Mrs. Good and I did with her fourth graders! The activity comes out of Project WET. We tweaked it to teach probability, and brought the kids outside. There is no lesson plan to go with it – it was one of those impromptu lessons, but watch the video to see [...]
Last week, I had the pleasure of introducing 3rd and 4th graders at Gale-Bailey Elementary School to my pet worms. The lesson was a combination of the “Wiggling Worms” lesson in More Picture-Perfect Science Lessons published by NSTA (my new favorite book of the year, by the way!), our HBF lesson on vermiculture, and my [...]