Learning by Doing

Soon we will begin revamping our front children's garden with some help from a master gardener. For gardening week, we had a refresher o...

To prepare for a big field trip with Clearwater we did a review of what we've learned so far about HR the estuary. One activity that ...

We had the very special opportunity to learn and participate in the NYSDEC American Eel Citizen Science Project. This effort is organized...

Eviroscape One of the most awesome environmental ed materials is Enviroscapes . They are perfect for teaching about watersheds, point an...

We've learned a lot about the Hudson River, and I often use the term Hudson River Watershed. But- what exactly IS a watershed? I sta...

In honor of Earth Day (April 22) and Arbor Day (May 25) I did a week theme of Climate Change and Human Interactions. We learned about the po...

In the past month we've had a couple surprising additions to the nature room. Beginning of March 2014 Bunny (Midnight Shadow...