Outdoor Education for Educators

Spring, 2012 Presentations:

Long-Tailed Weasel  / Meredith Hollinden, Kim Tumey & Jessica Johanboeke

The Northern Cardinal / Brad Nifong & Kendra Potter

The Biodiversity of Mussels / Holly Baker & Jackie Means

Crayfish / Sheila Ruffin & Tabitha King

The Monarch Butterfly  / Sara Endler & Tress Riley

The Meadow Jumping Mouse  / Jessica Blythe & Michelle Maschino

Sassafras / Meghann Clem & Janna Johnson

The Paw Paw Tree: The Indiana Banana / Erin Boone

The Smoky Shrew / Andrea Downing

The Turkey Vulture / Josh Mullin

The Terribly Troublesome Tick / Stephanie Whitley & Stepanie Dalrymple

The Walking Stick / Joy Winebrenner & Rebekah Carroll

The Great Horned Owl / Jeffrey Dalrymple & Andy Black

Eastern Box Turtles / Shelby Packer & Nicole Routon

Fall, 2011 Presentations:

  The Indiana Brown Bat / Jenna Fessel & Nina Berkley

Bobcats!! / Kellen Barnes

Copperheads / Chris Kenney

Grass Carp / Kasie Hennessey

Red Fox / Jaymee Clemens & LeAndra Greenwell

American Bullfrog / Shaune Rebilas

Hellbender Salamander / Randy Hein

The Life Cycle of a Maple Tree / Julia Yankee & Krista Hanke

The Eastern Wild Turkey / Tiffany Madison & Rachel Schardein

Medicinal Wildflowers / Caren Johnson

Indiana Whitetail Deer / Duane Malloy

The Least Weasel / Nell Gibson & Kristen Ditsler

Woodlands Scavenger Questions / Please bring your answers to camp!

1. I practice my long jump using hay bales. ________________

2. I have an unusual similarity to a dolphin. _______________

3. We like to hang out in a clutch. ______________________

4. I don't like siltation or turkeys!! ___________________

5. I'm wild, I'm old - and I'm not even a teenager yet. _______________________

6. Bother me, and I'll stomp all over ya'. __________________________________

7. Whatzamatta wit you?? What's a samara? _______________________________

8. We provide ingredients for 1/4 of all approved FDA drugs (and contribute to bunch more that aren't approved.) What are we?  ____________________________

9. you wanna' get rid of me? Then expect it to cost you in more ways than one! ________________________

10. I like to make my home near my 'ol pal the farmer, if I can. ______________________

11. Who plays the banjo left-handed? _________________________________________