The interrelationship of science and math is highlighted. A Drop in the Bucket - Watershed Study Landscape features, chemistry, biology and human activity all have a direct impact on the life in a stream or pond. Utilizing water chemistry tests, topographic maps and biotic inventories at Beechwood's pond and stream provides students with an in-depth appreciation of aquatic ecosystems. Follow tracks and other clues to winter animal activity. Call for details.
Materials are available for loan to classroom teachers and ASWP members .
Copy facilities are available. All workshops are designed to enlist classroom teachers in ASWP's mission to create environmentally literate students. They address national and state science and environmental standards. Many are offered for in-service credit through the Allegheny Intermediate Unit . Several are offered in collaboration with the Pittsburgh Zoo, the Carnegie Museum of Natural History and the National Aviary.