AWESOME BIKE PROJECT IN THE L.C.! BY CHRIS!

CHECK OUT THE AMAZING PICTURE OF THIS BICYCLE, THE "LEAN, GREEN, RECYCLED MACHINE"  WHICH CHRIS HAS BUILT COMPLETELY OUT OF RECYCLED MATERIALS FOUND IN OUR SCHOOL SUPPLY ROOM!  THIS IS A PROTOTYPE OF A LARGER SCALE PROJECT THAT WILL INVOLVE USING A FULL SIZE BICYCLE AND MOTORIZED PARTS.  WELL DONE CHRIS!

TOMATOSPHERE

THE STUDENTS IN THE LEARNING CENTRE WILL BE PART OF THE TOMATOSPHERE PROJECT IN THE NEXT MONTH OF SCHOOL.  TOMATOSPHERE IS A CURRICULUM -BASED PROGRAM FOR SCHOOLS THAT INVOLVES STUDENTS IN A GERMINATION EXPERIMENT WITH SETS OF TOMATO SEEDS-A CONTROL GROUP AND A GROUP THAT HAS BEEN EXPOSED TO SOME ASPECT OF THE SPACE ENVIRONMENT.  THEY WILL LEARN ABOUT AGRICULTURE IN SPACE, EXPERIENCE HANDS-ON ACTIVITIES WITH PLANTS AND WORK TOGETHER WITH THEIR TEAM TO SOLVE PROBLEMS.

VISIT THE SITE AND ALL OF THE AMAZING RESOURCES AT www.tomatosphere.org