| | | Dissect an earthworm. A great activity to complement soil science and/or vermicomposting at outdoor school.
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| | | Learn about physical characteristics and behaviors that allow a duck to survive in the wild. As each characteristic is introduced a fellow teacher, parent, counselor, or student who is a good sport will be dressed in a Daisy Duck costume, complete with pink dress. This of course results in quite a humorous scene.
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| | | Measure leftovers on plates that become food waste. Compete throughout the week to reduce the food wasted at each meal...
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| | | Twin Rocks can supply your outdoor school with tree cookie name tags. The tags are about 1/4 inch thick, have two holes drilled in them, come with string, and are usually made of cured Alder. They can be decorated by students with puff paints, permanent markers, wood burning, etc.
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| NOAA tide tables can be reached through the link below....
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| | | Split students into teams to sort a pile of trash into recyclable categories...
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| | | Teach students basic navigation skills, how to use a magnetic compass, and then release them to practice their skills in a competition using one of the compass courses on site...
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| | | Teach students the basics of firecraft and safety...
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| Pages to include in student journals relating to character development. Including worksheets for self reflections and goal setting...
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