2. Objective: To have kids get to know each other and to provoke
curiosity about learning new things throughout the year
Students would encounter stations or PODS when they 1st
walk in – each POD would have a different focus, giving students hints as to
what we will be working on the coming year
A microscopic view of pond Snapshot of the challenges
water Facing fresh water ecosystems
A look at different
levels of fetal development
3. View the life cycles and behavior of
insects by observing an extra large ant farm
Lifecycle of Xenopus from fertilized egg
to adulthood with a dissected sample on display
Using Tablet tecnology to find
more abiut the human body
Each station would have students would find a question sheet the answers to
which would be found when they investgaed the POD– ideally
most pods would have sound effects From frog noises to underwater sounds
