by boot | Jul 22, 2025
In small groups have students research the process for making maple syrup. Then have the students create a diagram on the steps in the process. To culminate their research, bring maple syrup for students to taste.
by boot | Jul 22, 2025
Ask students to think about the trees they see around their community and the benefits they provide. If possible, go for a walk around your community or schoolyard. Ask students to create a visual representation of the trees in their community and some of their...
by boot | Jul 22, 2025
Discuss the dangers of campfires and how to ensure they are safe, such as having a fire ring and water nearby. Have students plan an imaginary camping trip and list all of the things they will need to bring, including a first aid kit. Discuss how to set up the camp...
by boot | Jul 22, 2025
Ask students to think about a contemporary social or political issue they feel strongly about and discuss how it makes them feel. Ask students to create a list of symbols, colors, people, locations, textures, objects and images that they associate with the issue they...
by boot | Jul 22, 2025
Set out white 3″ x 5″ cards, a black ink pad, a pen and a magnifying glass. Ask the students to make prints of their thumbs by pressing them on the ink pad and then onto the cards. Label each print with the student’s name. Let students use the magnifying...