Objectives: Science—Landon will increase his scientific knowledge through experimentation, observation, museum visits, classes and reading. Specific areas of focus were the wonders of the Plant and Fungi Kingdoms, Beginning Chemistry and the Scientific Method, Space Science and of course observing nature! Landon also chose independent studies on Crows and Sharks.
Scroll through the pictures to see more learning highlights:
Crows Independent Study:
Sharks Independent Study:
Nature Center Video (footage and editing by Landon using the Splice app):
Shiitake Mushroom Farm Field Trip:
The following examples are taken from Landon’s science binder to showcase continued growth and learning.
Plant Study
Mold Garden Observation (2 weeks)
Chemistry, Scientific Method, Critical Thinking + Moon Phases
Landon discovers a new element for the Periodic Table!
Arctic Study (Highlighting the Reindeer)
