Let The Water Flow

Area of Focus and/or Research Question:
Will an outdoor classroom increase student and teacher engagement and enable students to initiate their own learning experiences?

I observed students within my classroom during outside time. Some students were active during this time but others were not. Of those who were active, the…Read More

“File That Under Social Studies” will use interactive files with QR Codes that lead to reading information, videos, activities and games on a particular social studies topic. Using topics from the Kentucky social studies standards for third grade, I will then create file folders with QR codes for each topic. For example, one file will be…Read More

The Trout in the Classroom Project provides students the unique opportunity to examine the life cycle of brown trout by growing their eggs into fingerlings within a classroom setting. Brown Trout are hatched and grown in an aquarium where students monitor both water quality and the developing eggs. Student’s monitor the water quality and record t…Read More

Rose Summary

PHS Biology and 7th grade integrated science students will examine the effects that different levels of growth regulator hormone (Indole-3 acetic acid) have on rose plant establishment when rooting cuttings. During the month of October rose stem cuttings selected from local Knock Out roses (Rosa radrazz) will be treated with various…Read More

Rose Summary

PHS Biology and 7th grade integrated science students will examine the effects that different levels of growth regulator hormone (Indole-3 acetic acid) have on rose plant establishment when rooting cuttings. During the month of October rose stem cuttings selected from local Knock Out roses (Rosa radrazz) will be treated with various…Read More