The Brentwood Rock Museum
One of the benefits of outdoor learning is that you can sometimes bring the outdoors inside!
Outdoor Learning
What is the Teacher’s Role in the Outdoor Classroom?
During one of our first visits to our school garden, the students moved a tree stump in search of rollie…
When Students Became Teachers at LREC
“One day, I will travel the world and find new creatures like these that are so beautiful and return to…
Be an Outsider
It seems that nearly every business these days is asking you to be an “insider” and sign up for their…
Homeschoolers Spotted at LREC!
This spring and summer, LREC had the opportunity to develop a relationship with some homeschooling families in St. Louis. Eighteen…
2nd Graders Create Maps of LREC
Mark Twain Elementary second grade students recently visited Litzsinger Road Ecology Center to prepare for some map-making.
Rohan Woods Students Have Friendly Bird Watching Competition
Did you know that the Great Backyard Bird Count was February 17–20, 2017?
It’s Happening This Winter at City Academy
It was quite a scene! We raised butterflies this fall as part of our study of insect life cycles and talked…
Hooray for MRH ECC!
So, I apparently don’t know much about blogging: reporting regularly on any subject that I want or spilling my guts…
Crayfish!
Duchesne’s 3rd grade classes came out to the site recently to investigate Who Eats What. Janice Weil’s group found a…
New Spin on Site Research
Malinda has been capturing pollinators by netting them, but this summer she tried something new. She drew on the help…
A Big THANK YOU to Maplewood Richmond Heights Middle School Students!
The Maplewood-Richmond Heights 7th graders planted more than 80 native prairie plants in the “Between Prairie” restoration area on 5/23…