10/9/2018 With fall in full swing we introduced a new leaf artist to our repertoire, James Brunt. He uses leaves and other natural materials to create patterns on the forest… Read more »
Boats and Dams We have explored many places at Irvine but we still had one special stream destination left! We pulled out our Irvine map and checked out all the… Read more »
Log rolling…city dwelling! This week our Forest Dreamer friends had a hard time getting out of the Glen…and for good reason. We began our class at the sitting circle were… Read more »
10/2/2018 Today we explored more of the science aspect of our class, learning more about the life cycle of the milkweed plant, experimenting with water flow by building a dam,… Read more »
Rock Painters! Today we were determined to make it to the stream with the intention of dam building and exploration! At the gazebo, we decided to play a name game… Read more »
This week we set out to scout ideas for our friends next week! We walked at a quick pace since we knew we wanted to explore some streams and ponds… Read more »
9/25/2018 Today we learned about our first land artist, Ashley Kidner, a local Baltimore land artist. Before learning more about Ashley Kidner and his work, we opened our journals and… Read more »
This past week in Forest Dreamers is the perfect example of plans NOT going how we (teachers) planned. In fact, I think the children had an even better time! We… Read more »
Monday/Wednesday Forest Dreamers: There are deer in the woods! Following the trail from the Glen this Monday led us to some scat! The kids were excited to investigate and see… Read more »
Today was all about monarch butterflies, their life history, amazing beauty and crazy cool characteristics. We started the day by meeting our three new friends who couldn’t join us for… Read more »
