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| Science Field Experience - Kindergarten |
KINDERGARTEN: Wenatchee Tree Walk — Late September
(FOSS Science: Trees, Wood) (Social Studies: Me and My Family)
Lead Teacher — Patty Cone — Columbia Elementary Community Partner: Wenatchee Valley College Students spend two hours on the grounds of Wenatchee Valley College, rotating between stations. Bilingual activities use FOSS lessons and include literacy, music, science, and art components.
Kindergarten Resources:
- Lumber Mill Tour. See how a tree becomes a board at the Winton Lumber Mill near Leavenworth Washington. Use with the FOSS Wood unit.
- Lumber tour: An introduction to softwood lumber used to build houses and hardwood lumber used to build furniture and cabinets. Use with FOSS "Wood" unit.
- HOUSE Movie. Watch a house be built in less than 9 minutes - use with FOSS "WOOD" unit.
- Forestry Cycle : Tour of a lumber mill, tour of a paper mill, tour of harvesting -
(View/Download Entire video149mb)
Parts - Planting & Harvesting - Lumber Mill - Newsprint Mill - Conclusion
Use the download version to your computer so that you have a reliable version to show to your class. The video is 17 min and 44 sec. The download version will take a while, so do at least the day before you need it. The gray progress bar at the bottom of the player shows you how much is downloaded. When it is finished Select Save As Quicktime Movie from the pop-up menu on the right side of the player(triangle button).
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