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SUMMARY:Patterns in Nature: An Outdoor Learning Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Outdoor Learning through Patterns in Nature\nOctober\, 3rd 2023 – 7:00 PM\nWith Educators Janice Novakowski & Megan Zeni\nNote: This is *NOT* a Cola City event. Please contact The Outdoor Learning Store for more information and registration: CLICK HERE \nThe Outdoor Learning Virtual Workshop Seasonal Series:\n \n\nRegistration is FREE and there will be plenty of draw prizes for attendees!\nAll registrants will receive a discount code to access outdoor learning resources when they register\nWorkshops are 60 minutes and will take place at 4pm Pacific / 7pm Eastern.\nFor those who can’t attend live these will each be recorded and posted on the Recordings Page\nFollowing the workshop\, participants will receive a link through which they can access a certificate of attendance.\n\nJoin Janice and Megan to learn about some fantastic resources for educating\, engaging\, and empowering students around patterns in nature – connecting to math\, numeracy and other curricula. \nJanice Novakowski is a district teacher consultant in the Richmond School District (BC) where she learns alongside preK-12 educators and students in the areas of mathematics and numeracy. She is also an Adjunct Professor at UBC where she teaches elementary mathematics education courses. Some of Janice’s fondest childhood experiences center on the outdoors\, carefully turning over rocks on beaches to find little crabs\, log jumping and hiking through moss and fern-filled forests. \nMegan Zeni is a mom of 3\, an experienced elementary school teacher\, and a master gardener. Megan successfully re-imagined the prep position in her public school and turned it into her dream job of spending her days with children in the garden classroom. \nMegan is an advocate for taking children outdoors at school in all kinds of weather to learn\, play\, and grow. Megan is also a PhD candidate at UBC in curriculum & pedagogy. \nAll registrants will be entered to win some great draw prizes! After registration you will receive a discount code to access the resources shared. Following the workshop you will receive the recording\, and a link to access your Certificate of Attendance. \nYou can access these empowering resources here: \n\n    Messy Maths\n    Patterns in Nature Kit: Coming Soon!!!
URL:https://www.colacityhomeschoolers.com/event/patterns-in-nature-workshop/
LOCATION:Virtual Event
CATEGORIES:Not Hosted by Cola City,Parent,Virtual
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20231009T100000
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SUMMARY:Virtual STEM Club
DESCRIPTION:Virtual STEM Club\nby Clemson Science Center Outreach\nMondays\, Oct 9-Nov 13 at 2 pm\n$155/Series — Ages 8-12\nNote: This program is *not* hosted by Cola City Homeschoolers. Contact Clemson Science Center for more information and registration \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nA fun learning experience for children ages 8-12. The STEM Club will engage students through six unique STEM Club sessions\, each with two live instructors present. \n*** Registration closes on September 24th at 11:59 pm EST *** \n\n\n\n\n\n\nWHERE? Zoom virtual classroom\nCOST?  $155 (includes all 6 sessions + cost of mailing materials to each student’s home)\nWHEN?  Mondays 2-3:30 pm EDT (see below for exact dates)\nQUESTIONS?  culsoc@clemson.edu or 864-656-9939 \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n✳ Session 1: Density – Monday\, Oct 9th\nExplore density with density towers and floating foil boats!\n✳ Session 2: Water – Monday\, Oct 16th\nInvestigate the wonderful and weird properties of water through experiments with pepper\, milk\, food coloring\, and soap.\n✳ Session 3: Sound – Monday\, Oct 23rd\nDeepen your understanding of sound waves by creating your own musical instruments and devices that imitate animal sounds.\n✳ Session 4: Flight – Monday\, Oct 30th\nDesign\, build\, and fly gliders while learning the science behind flight.\n✳ Session 5: Engineering Design Challenge – Monday\, Nov 6th\nApply the laws of physics to build\, test and evaluate your own bridge designs.\n✳ Session 6: DNA Day – Monday\, Nov 13th\nDiscover the biomolecule that makes you YOU and solve a mystery with your new knowledge of biochemistry.
URL:https://www.colacityhomeschoolers.com/event/virtual-stem-club/
LOCATION:Virtual Event
CATEGORIES:Not Hosted by Cola City,Virtual
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20231017T150000
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SUMMARY:Heartbeat of the Earth: an Outdoor Learning Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Connecting Children to Nature through Indigenous Teachings\nOctober\, 17th 2023 –  7:00 PM\nWith Educator and Author Launa Purcell\nNote: This is *NOT* a Cola City event. Please contact The Outdoor Learning Store for more information and registration: CLICK HERE \nThe Outdoor Learning Virtual Workshop Seasonal Series:\n \n\nRegistration is FREE and there will be plenty of draw prizes for attendees!\nAll registrants will receive a discount code to access outdoor learning resources when they register\nWorkshops are 60 minutes and will take place at 4pm Pacific / 7pm Eastern.\nFor those who can’t attend live these will each be recorded and posted on the Recordings Page\nFollowing the workshop\, participants will receive a link through which they can access a certificate of attendance.\n\nJoin Author Launa as she shares about Heartbeat of the Earth – a Handbook on Connecting Children to Nature through Indigenous Teachings. \nLauna Purcell is a member of the Xa’xtsa First Nation and a mother of two. Launa works as an Indigenous Educator and teaches Indigenous outdoor camps. \nThe activities inside instill traditional teachings of respect\, honor\, resourcefulness\, and humility in children. This handbook is intended to inspire parents\, caregivers\, and educators to provide children with meaningful outdoor experiences interwoven with traditional Indigenous knowledge. \nThis handbook isn’t a replacement for ensuring that local Indigenous knowledge and perspectives are central to your teaching. Rather\, this is a starting point\, and an encouragement to learn more\, and use these activities as an inspiration to adapt them and adopt new ones in a culturally appropriate and responsive way. \nAll registrants will be entered to win some great draw prizes! After registration you will receive a discount code to access the resources shared. Following the workshop you will receive the recording\, and a link to access your Certificate of Attendance. \nYou can access Launa’s beautiful resource here:\nHeartbeat of the Earth
URL:https://www.colacityhomeschoolers.com/event/heartbeat-of-the-earth-workshop/
LOCATION:Virtual Event
CATEGORIES:Not Hosted by Cola City,Parent,Virtual
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20231017
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SUMMARY:Take Me Outside Day
DESCRIPTION:Take Me Outside Day\nby Take Me Outside Challenge\nWednesday\, October 18th\nAll Ages — Free\nNote: This is not a Cola City Meet-up\, just information about the Take Me Outside initiative. More information and details about the resources and activities here: https://takemeoutside.ca/tmoday/ \nTAKE ME OUTSIDE DAY WILL ON BE WEDNESDAY OCTOBER 18TH 2023\, WITH A FULL WEEK OF FUN HAPPENING ALONG WITH IT \nTake Me Outside Day has always been about simply making time to head outside and learn beyond the four walls of a classroom. But this year we want to celebrate in a way like never before! Lots of  helpful resources and activities that will make it easy for you to head outside with your learners and create beautiful art with the natural world. And be sure to explore each theme’s selected resources and activities to prepare for the whole week of fun! \nDuring the week of October 16th – 20th\, head outside with your learners\, and make your own version of nature art with found and foraged materials.
URL:https://www.colacityhomeschoolers.com/event/take-me-outside-day/
LOCATION:In Person
CATEGORIES:All Ages,Not Hosted by Cola City,Virtual
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