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Community Resources

Contacts:

  • Wenatchee World: Theresa Ockinga, 663-5161
  • Master Gardeners: Alice Crawford [e-mail - crawford@nwi.net]
  • U.S. Forest Service: Susan Thomas, 548-6977 ext 237
  • NCW Museum: Michelle Louden, 664-3340; Museum To You Ambassadors [see below]
  • U.S. Fish and Wildlife: Rebeca Franco, 548-7641 ext. 226
  • Woodland Park Zoo: Education Department, 206-684-4850
  • YMCA: Christy Filby,  662-2109

Museum To You Ambassadors:

  • Columbia: Katie Kavanaugh-Pauly, 662-1958; Suzanne Sorter, 662-1612
  • Lewis & Clark: Barbara Gunderson, 662-9632
  • Lincoln: Darillyn Flones, 662-8704; Karen Knox, 663-6077
  • Mission View: JoAnn Hampton, 662-8266
  • Newbery: Roberta Schott, 662-7493; Dellamy Thomas, 662-0282
  • Sunnyslope: Lisa Robinson, 664-9120
  • Washington: Lori Hintz, 663-2761
  • Foothills: Dellamy Thomas, 662-0282
  • Pioneer: JoAnn Hampton, 662-8266; Karen Knox, 663-6077; Darillyn Flones, 662-8704
  • Orchard: Susan Ballinger, 664-8955

Goal 1: Reading/Writing/Communication

Wenatchee World Curricula:

  • Grades K-5: "Special Education and Cooperative Learning: Using the Newspaper as a Primary Resource, March 6, 16 pg. special selection, "What's in a Word?"
  • Grades K-5: "Kid Scoop" [newspaper page dedicated to young readers]
  • Grades 4-8: "Using the Newspaper in the Upper Elementaries and Middle Grades"

North Central Washington Museum:

  • Grades 2-5: Museum To You Boxes: A Visit with Mrs. Johnson, Visit with Mrs. Tibbets, Trading Post Box

Goal 2: Math

Na-sik-elt River Discovery Program [Associated with Schools Grades K-12]: The Na-sik-elt River Discovery Program is a joint effort of the Leavenworth National Fish Hatchery Complex [USFWS] and the Lake Wenatchee and Leavenworth Ranger Districts [USFS] to coordinate a diverse menu of natural resource education opportunities for schools in the North Central Washington area [see attached document].

Goal 2: Science

North Central Washington Museum:

  • Grade 2 Pebbles, Sand, Silt - Tour: Coyote's Corner Activity Center
  • Grade 3 Water- Tour: Coyote's Corner Activity Center and Museum To You Boxes: Fin Bin, Visit with Mrs. Johnson, Visit with Mrs. Tibbets, Water and Bug
  • Grade 4 Structures of Life - Tour: Coyote's Corner Activity Center and Museum To You Boxes: Plant Discovery Box, Bird, Birds of Prey, Fin Bin, Water & Bug, Wolf
  • Grade 5 Environment - Tour: Coyote's Corner Activity Center and Museum To You Boxes: Sagebrush Sam, Plants for People, Plant Discovery

Na-sik-elt River Discovery Program

Goal 2: Social Studies

The Polar Bear Material

The Dolphin Materials

Wenatchee World Curriculua:

  • Grades K-6: Geography in the Newspaper: October 4, Special Selection - Make A Difference Day; Creating a Lifetime of Geographic Information through Newspaper Reading Jan - April "Slam-Jam Geography".
  • Grade 7: April - May "The Army of Two", 1814
  • Grades K-7: NCW tours, videos, and History Boxes
  • Grades 6: NBA Season and U.S. Geography

North Central Washington Museum:

  • Grade 2 Community Apple Growing - Tour: Apple Exhibit; Video: Celebrations - History of Apple Industry
  • Grade 3 Pioneers and Native Americans - Tour: Pioneer Life, First People and Museum To You Boxes: Clovis Culture, Pioneer Living, Trading post, Visit with Mrs. Johnson, Visit with Mrs. Tibbets, Wenatchi Culture
  • Grade 3 Salmon Festival - Museum To You Boxes: Fin Bin, Wenatchi Culture
  • Grade 4 Washington State Reports - Tour: Pioneer Life, First People, Apple Industry and Museum To You Boxes: Clovis Culture, Pioneer Living, Trading Post, Visit with Mrs. Johnson, Visit with Mrs. Tibbets, Wenatchi Culture.

Na-sik-elt River Discovery Program

Goal 3: Health and Fitness

Grade 3: Local Family Physicians - Tar Wars

Na-sik-elt River Discovery Program

Goal 3: Arts

Grades K-8: NCW Museum Special Exhibits

Grades 2-6: Product/Performance - Museum To You Boxes: Fin Bin, Trading Post Box, Visit with Mrs. Johnson, Visit with Mrs. Tibbets

Na-sik-elt River Discovery Program

Goal 4: School-to-Work

Grade 7-10: Job Shadows

Na-sik-elt River Discovery Program