Students work with barley bugs, beetles, and brine shrimp to learn basic concepts of environmental biology. Students see the interdependence of organisms on their environment.
Students play a wide game outdoors, applying their compass skills.
Pondwater Tour Students examine local water for pH, dissolved oxygen and phosphorus content in a new unit aimed at stewardship of our local fresh water resources. Data is reported to Science Center for comparative examination. Site based decision as to grade 4 or 5 application. New Spring '97 . Pulleys help students with load, effort and advantage using a simple machine.