Jacqueline WhelanSep 23, 20191 min readMany hands make light work!📷 In 2016, we were asked by Evergreen if they could document our classes during an Outdoor Makerspace session. This video captures the...
Jacqueline WhelanSep 21, 20191 min readLaunching an Environmental InquirySometimes a great read aloud is all you need to launch authentic and engaging environmental inquiry. This article 25 Books That Teach...
Jacqueline WhelanSep 14, 20191 min readLoose Parts When we first started our Outdoor Makerspace Pilot Project, there were very few, if any, public schools using large loose parts on the...
Jacqueline WhelanSep 4, 20191 min readThe Outdoor MakerspaceOur first source of inspiration for our Outdoor Makerspace was the Ithaca Children’s Garden Hands-On-Nature Anarchy Zone, designed by...
Jacqueline WhelanMay 1, 20191 min readMonarchs & MilkweedA few years ago, students at our school were invited by Nature Canada to participate in a stop motion project. The Monarch Butterfly Life...