Surprising Discoveries
What makes education fun, exciting, and worthwhile? Many times it stems from the intangibles - a sense of wonder, awe, and discovery....
Get Outside and Learn
One major goal of this newsletter is to inspire our educational community to Get Outside And Learn, so I think it is time to change the...
Claremont Teachers Begin a Year-long Exploration of Outdoor Classrooms
Dawn was asked to coordinate an Outdoor Learning Track for the Claremont School District (SAU6). This is one of many professional...
Charlestown Middle Carbonators
We were really excited to start our carbon plot, even in the sticky heat of an early summer day. Usually, during summer break, kids slept...
Dragonflies and Mercury
Vesselina Alteva, the Environmental Science teacher at Stevens High School, brought 18 students out to Marshall Pond last month to...
Making Their Mark
Ever wonder what it takes to make a mural - a large one - on the outside of a building? If so, allow me to share a little bit about the...
Nature Study at Arrowhead
Dawn has been leading K-5th grade students in a nature study rotation as part of SAU6 and Claremont Parks n Rec summer learning program....
A Drop in the Bucket
Water, water everywhere, but not a drop to drink... We live in a place where water is everywhere. We have lakes, ponds, streams, and...
Planting for Pollinators
A great way to celebrate pollinators this month is to plant host plants and nectar plants for pollinators in your yard or school gardens....
Spring into Life
Even with a few snow showers at the end of April, the weather is getting sunnier and warmer. I don't know about you, but my spirit gets...
