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October 10, 2012 |
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Fifth grade students from Murray County Central searched for animal tracks. | with ecology bus |
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The Murray County Central fifth grade class donned their caps, mittens and winter coats on Friday morning as part of the lesson plan for the day.
As each of them boarded the Prairie Ecology Bus from Lakefield, Minnesota, instructions were given along with expectations. The hands-on learning assignment involved traveling to Currie’s Des Moines river basin. There, the students each grabbed a pair of rubber boots as they prepared to wander the river bed. On tap, was learning about stream and lake ecology. Students discovered the life in and around the local river through mapping, searching for animals and their signs. To read the rest of this article - pick up a copy of the Murray County News or you can read it on line - subscriptions to The Murray County News are available online. Click on the free demo and it will give you instructions on how to subscribe for the online edition. |
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