Monday, April 17, 2023

Cheese Ranch Fieldwork trip

Our crew had a great time walking to Cheese Ranch and observing birds. We enjoyed seeing some ducks, chickadees, and many song birds.
We found lots of cupped and cavity nests and heared many great bird sounds.

Birds

We have kicked off our second expedition, Birds. We have loved learning about what makes a bird a bird and exploring their beaks, feathers and feet.
We have been researching and learning about birds that live in Colorado. As a first grade crew we learned about the Bald Eagle. Now, each child is researching thier own Colorado bird (blue heron, blue jay, peregrine falcon, red tailed hawk, robin, woodpecker, hummingbird, great horned owl).
We are so excited to create some high quality work and teach our families and community.

Winter Festivities

Our crew had a wonderful last day before winter break! Thank you to all of you who came, helped out and helped to make this day special for...