Tuesday, July 12, 2011

To do

Questions...

Providing Saturday lunch and dinner (adding the lunch)..... people like it simpler, and we're already paying someone to come out, we can include it in the cost.


Open to other SUs September 7


Dates for registration: final date October 4?, 

Cost: $35/$25 instead of $25/$15? 

First aider? Discussing with Kim

Every one helping with workshops and clean up

Service project for the park: planting trees, making wildflower seed balls

Workshop ideas:
 Daisies:  Plants
How seeds travel: clinging (velcro), floating (dandelions), animals (squirrels), sticky seeds...?
Maple tree seed flyers
Kinds of seeds
Wild flower seed balls
Planting a tree
Ecosystem plants
 Food chain
Brownies: Water
Marshmallow water molecules
States of water: legos, water jellies, bubbles
 Water cycle with trees
Animals that live in trees (clay birds, pasta nest, jelly bean eggs)
 Air cycle with trees: O2, CO2 exchange
 Making a rainbow: spray bottles, wands with ribbon
Juniors: energy
Solar bag: hot air rises
Wind mills: pin wheels
Water: dams, paddle boat races

 Cadettes: Breathe - air
Sounds: How do you feel, sitting different places, listening to different sounds (good for after a hike)
Kazoo made from tongue depressors, straws and rubber bands
Making a kite
Bernoulli effect: blowing into bags
Plants that will have a scent


Hiking ideas:

Plants: different kinds of seeds, different kinds of leaves
Habitats: different kinds of habitats
Eco-systems: different kinds of eco systems, life supported
Senses: Smells, sounds (especially in the morning), touch
Geocashing: 15 minute, 30 minute, 1 hour

 Yoga class in the morning - listening to sounds... anyone teach?
Rhythmic sticks?
Games: the big wind blows.