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Lee County Conservation
Board Winter Programs
PO Box 218, Montrose, IA
52639
Phone 319-463-7673
Karen Johlas-Szalkowski,
Environmental Educator
Email kjszalkowski@leecounty.org
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Third Grade
Food Chains
Students will learn what a food chains is and their
interrelationship to nature. Learning will be demonstrated by playing a
forest food chain game and listening to the story Pass the Energy Please.
Animals in the Sky
Students will listen to a Native American story
about how the constellations came to be.
They will also have fun playing star-go a game of constellation bingo
and learn constellation and mythological facts.
Weather Wizards
The students will learn about the different types of
clouds, play a game related to clouds and weather, and make cloud books.
Ducks
Students will learn to identify ducks by looking at
duck wings and watching a short duck video. Students will also play “Go Duck”
and “ Duck Twister.”
Insect Metamorphosis
Students will learn about insects in general and the
insect life cycle. They will play an insect metamorphosis rummy, where they
need to collect each stage of the insect’s life cycle to win the game.
Paper Recycling
Students will learn about paper recycling. They will see recycled paper and get a
chance to make their own recycled paper.
Recycled Products
Students will learn about recycling in their area,
they will think about possible items that can be made from recycled
materials. They will also get to see
items that are currently on the market made from recycled materials.
Wild in Iowa Trunk Review
Seventeen Wild in
Iowa trunks are available for use, free of charge, to any Lee
County school, grades K-6. For any
trunk, you may arrange a classroom visit with the naturalists to give a brief
overview of the trunk or do a specific activity.
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