Robin Ellwood - Bird Sleuth Presentation

1. Robin Ellwood: [email_address] Rye Junior High School - Rye, NH 8 th grade science

2. User Friendly! - Curriculum flows - Curriculum is well sorted - Teachers guide - Investigators journal - Resource materials - Step by step guidelines - Can be modified as desired - no, low, or high tech

3. “ Before you start” section : - time estimation - materials to be used - resources that are included - materials you’ll need to supply - tips about how to get yourself organized for the lesson

4. Getting kids outside = magic! - social dynamics shift - explore their surroundings - skills/interests exposed - unanticipated opportunities - nature awareness/ FUN!

23. Collaboration

25. Student Testimonials: “ I never really liked science before this.” “ Now I see what science is meant to be.”