Oasis Elementary...Living, Breathing, and Learning Outdoors PREFACE: Reviving the school's oasis was a goal that was developed by school staff and parents during the initial meetings of the grant application process. That goal will develop over the 3-year period of the grant ending in Spring 2026. It will be a
Oasis Elementary...Living, Breathing, and Learning Outdoors PREFACE: Reviving the school's oasis was a goal that was developed by school staff and parents during the initial meetings of the grant application process. That goal will develop over the 3-year period of the grant ending in Spring 2026. It will be a
Oasis Elementary...Living, Breathing, and Learning Outdoors PREFACE: Reviving the school's oasis was a goal that was developed by school staff and parents during the initial meetings of the grant application process. That goal will develop over the 3-year period of the grant ending in Spring 2026. It will be a
Oasis Elementary...Living, Breathing, and Learning Outdoors PREFACE: Reviving the school's oasis was a goal that was developed by school staff and parents during the initial meetings of the grant application process. That goal will develop over the 3-year period of the grant ending in Spring 2026. It will be a
Big Questions: What structures help animals and plants survive in the desert? Small Question: What are internal and external structures? Objective: By the end of the lesson, students will be able to construct an argument that explains how plants and animals have internal and external structures that function to
Big Questions: What structures help animals and plants survive in the desert? Small Question: What are internal and external structures? Objective: By the end of the lesson, students will be able to construct an argument that explains how plants and animals have internal and external structures that function to
Learning History - Pending new material from 29 Palms Band of Mission Indians Objective: Students will learn about the history of the lands on which we live and the Mojave Desert where Joshua Tree National Park exists. A guest presenter from 29 Palms Band of Mission Indians (Tribal Historic Preservation
Learning History - Pending new material from 29 Palms Band of Mission Indians Objective: Students will learn about the history of the lands on which we live and the Mojave Desert where Joshua Tree National Park exists. A guest presenter from 29 Palms Band of Mission Indians (Tribal Historic Preservation
Safety in the Desert Objective: Students will learn safety in the desert by participating in a a grade level appropriate "Desert Safety Obstacle Course." Students will be broken into small groups. Each group will be given a backpack by their assigned Field Instructor. Students will explore their understanding of what
Safety in the Desert Objective: Students will learn safety in the desert by participating in a a grade level appropriate "Desert Safety Obstacle Course." Students will be broken into small groups. Each group will be given a backpack by their assigned Field Instructor. Students will explore their understanding of what
Solar Photograms Objective: This lesson focuses on exploring the basics of the photographic process by creating a solar photogram using cyanotype chemistry and found objects. A photogram is made by placing objects directly onto paper and then exposing to light. Our process will involve photosensitive chemistry. Students will choose a
Solar Photograms Objective: This lesson focuses on exploring the basics of the photographic process by creating a solar photogram using cyanotype chemistry and found objects. A photogram is made by placing objects directly onto paper and then exposing to light. Our process will involve photosensitive chemistry. Students will choose a
