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Newsletter 2/19/12

By |March 20th, 2012|Uncategorized|

Expedition News The past two weeks we have continued to build our model farms. At this point we have added the farmhouse, a silo, a barn, and a tractor. Students have also bought sheep, goats, cows, pigs, and chickens, and added them to their farms. Each time children buy an animal/s, they also have to [...]

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What happened to Spring?

By |March 13th, 2012|Uncategorized|

Hi all, We are gearing up for next year's enrollment, so lots going on around here. Please encourage any interested friends to attend one of the informational meetings (listed below and on website) to pick up an applications for the lottery. Also, still looking for more volunteer help (set up, greeting and sign in, answering [...]

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Welch Crew News: March 12, 2012

By |March 13th, 2012|Welch Crew|

Expedition Express Sierra Nevada Journeys: We have had 2 wonderful experiences with Joanna from Sierra Nevada Journeys in our crew. Last week she introduced the students to Potential and Kinetic Energy. She gave kids that chance to experience through different activities these two types of energy. This week, students were given the chance to learn [...]

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Welch Crew News: March 12, 2012

By |March 13th, 2012|Uncategorised|

Expedition Express Sierra Nevada Journeys: We have had 2 wonderful experiences with Joanna from Sierra Nevada Journeys in our crew. Last week she introduced the students to Potential and Kinetic Energy. She gave kids that chance to experience through different activities these two types of energy. This week, students were given the chance to learn [...]

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Ready for an amazing film? Stay tuned… the date and time for the premier of Geology of California: 4,500,000,000 Years in the Making will be announced soon!

By |March 12th, 2012|McMains Crew|

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McMains Crew Important March Dates

By |March 11th, 2012|McMains Crew|

March 12 Cross Country Ski day Tahoe Donner March 14 Pi day celebration (Minimum Day) March 21 Cross Country Ski day Tahoe Donner March 26 Documentary Sneak Peek, Martis Camp Theater, 6:30 Showtime Students, Sponsors, Producers and Experts only (Community premiere date to be announced later this month) March 28-29 Goal-reviewing/setting Conferences

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McMains Crew Important March Dates

By |March 11th, 2012|Uncategorised|

March 12 Cross Country Ski day Tahoe Donner March 14 Pi day celebration (Minimum Day) March 21 Cross Country Ski day Tahoe Donner March 26 Documentary Sneak Peek, Martis Camp Theater, 6:30 Showtime Students, Sponsors, Producers and Experts only March 28-29 Goal-reviewing/setting Conferences

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Thinking Like an Ecologist!!

By |March 9th, 2012|Brisbin Crew|

Sierra Scientists:  Case Study 1 Thinking Like and Ecologist      We are off and running with our first case study.  Students worked today on a  "processes of living things" jigsaw...ask a Brisbin Crew member to describe one of the six criteria for all abiotic things.  In the following weeks we will be observing the [...]

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Thinking Like an Ecologist!!

By |March 9th, 2012|Uncategorised|

Sierra Scientists:  Case Study 1 Thinking Like and Ecologist      We are off and running with our first case study.  Students worked today on a  "processes of living things" jigsaw...ask a Brisbin Crew member to describe one of the six criteria for all abiotic things.  In the following weeks we will be observing the [...]

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McMains Crew News: March 7, 2012

By |March 8th, 2012|McMains Crew|

Expedition News: Worlds of Wonders Expedition Question of the Week: How did geography affect the early settlement of Egypt? Learning Targets: I can explain how geography affected early settlement in Egypt, Kush, and Canaan. I can use the skills of craftsmanship to produce high-quality art related to our expedition. As we are exploring the geography [...]

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