Makerspace: Food Scrap Gardening

Today, Nathan shows us how to grow fruits and vegetables from food scraps. Did you know that you don’t even need soil or a garden to get plants started from food scraps? Nathan shows us many handy tips about how to turn our food waste into something that we can re-grow.

Virtual Visit to the New England Aquarium

Calling all scientists or future aquarists! Have you ever wondered how to train a sea lion or a shark? Do you enjoy marine animals or want to learn more about them?

Millipede Monday

The WRDSB Backyard Bird Count was such a great success that the WRDSB Outdoor & Environmental Education Department is inviting students and families to participate in a week-long Backyard Bug Blitz!

Field Trip Friday: Where's Aldo?

Today, Al invites us to play a game of “Where’s Aldo?” with him.

Field Trip Friday: Live Animal Cams

Spring is a time of new life. New leaves emerge, early flowers begin to blossom, and animals welcome new members to their families.

Field Trip Friday: Outdoor Education

Field trips to the four WRDSB Outdoor Environmental Education Centres provide opportunities for students from grades 1 to 12 to participate in highly stimulating, hands-on programs that support topics being taught in the classroom.

Wondrous Wednesday: Nature and Well-being

When we spend time outdoors, we are more mindful of what we see, what we hear, what we smell, and what we feel.

Field Trip Friday: Animals

Animals positively impact our emotional well-being. Think of your own furry friend or a time you’ve been around an animal that made you happy! How about a virtual trip to the zoo?

Field Trip Friday: Spring

Take advantage of spring weather and changes to get outside. Try this activity to track the changes you see!