9:00 a.m. – 11:00 a.m.
· Introductions
· Review goals/objectives for the grant
· Hands-on introduction to watersheds, Meaningful Watershed Educational Experiences (MWEEs), and watershed education for exceptional children provided by educators from Friends of the Rappahannock.
11:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m.
· Some ideas for possible projects – discussion and practice with examples
o Nature journaling
o Weather stations
o Pop-up nature centers
o Hydronponics/aquaponics
o Mini-gardens, including the use of Virginia Native Plants
o Dr. Brad Hatch, an archeologist with the Patawomeck tribe, will
demonstrate how Patawomeck eel pots can be built in the classroom using simple
materials.
· Expectations
o Choosing a summer session
o Final reports
o Stipends
· Ordering Materials
We’ll provide drinks (water, iced tea, fruit juice) and snacks. This is a family-friendly workshop, so if you would like to bring family members, they are welcome.
!!!!!!! If you can’t attend this workshop, and you haven’t notified me yet, please send an email.
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