September 23rd, 2022 Learning -Gear prep for LAPP trip next week -Meal planning -Mental Health Journal -Scientific Method -Long term experiment start-soil preparation, planting
September 22nd, 2022 Learning -Meal planning -Hiking from Raven's Ridge -Plants vs. Fungi vs. Lichens -Collecting plant roots and seeds -Forest Orienteering
Looking ahead: -Reproductive Cycles due tomorrow -Social studies archaeology assignment due tomorrow
September 21st, 2022 Learning -Bike Trip Reflections -Reproductive cycles -Defining racism -Orienteering introduction and short course
September 12th, 2022 Learning -Mental Health Journal -Completing Beringia Assignment -Trip prep, personal and group gear -Bike gearing assignment -Social studies-How do we know what we know?
September 8th, 2022 Learning -Trip reflections -Meal Planning for bike trip -Using bear barrels -Mental Health Journal entries -Bike repairs, fitting paniers
September 7th, 2022 Learning -Unlearning -Social studies project-completing the story of the Whitneys -Bike preparation -Bike skills (braking, shifting, foot position) -Group bike rules
September 6th, 2022 Learning -Gear storage and care, drying tents and gear -Evidence, inference, opinion and belief -Social studies project-What happened to the Whitneys? -Putting kayaks in storage-walk to the department of education
Looking ahead -Biking trip next week -Bike training tomorrow afternoon and Friday
August 26th, 2022 Learning -Companion rescues kayaking -Individual rescues kayaking -Turning technique in kayaks -Group paddling techniques Looking Ahead -Shopping needs to happen by Saturday -Chili needs to be cooked by Sunday and frozen -Banana bread needs to be cooked this weekend -Gear needs to be packed this weekend.
August 25th, 2022 Learning -Nutrition -Camp food do's and don'ts -Mandatory meals -Meal planning for Haines and shopping lists -Inuit games and group games outside
Looking ahead: -Kayak rescues tomorrow -Shopping needs to happen by Saturday -Chili needs to be cooked by Sunday and frozen -Banana bread needs to be cooked this weekend -Gear needs to be packed this weekend.
August 24th, 2022 Learning -Parts of a kayak and paddle -loading and unloading boats -Entering and exiting kayaks -Fitting boats -Kayaking technique-stroke rate, timing, rudder use, steering
Looking ahead -Meal planning tomorrow -Kayak rescues Friday -Shopping needs to happen this weekend for trip next week
August 23rd, 2022 Learning -Trucker's Hitch -Acceptable vs. Unacceptable risks -OPES class contract-rules and consequences -Kayak Trip Gear Check and gear fitting for tomorrow -Leave no trace camping principles -Tent set-up -Cold water boot camp
August 22nd, 2022 Learning -Bowline -Berry picking and biology -Use of Trangia stoves and dehydrators -Dish washing -Journal introduction
Looking ahead -Kayak training Wednesday and Friday this week -Meal planning Thursday -Gear and safety Tuesday