Learning with Native Plants: Engaging with Seasonal Changes

Learning with Native Plants: Engaging with Seasonal Changes

Tue, April 28 2026 9:30 AM - 3:30 PM

Administered by NCESD

Presenters

  • Carissa Haug

Description

Come and learn how to track seasonal changes with your students! Engage in science and art activities that develop observation skills and deepen connection with the land and seasons. Learn how monitoring phenology, or seasonal changes, is vital to many aspects of ecology, our communities, and sustainability. Practice how to easily discover and document observations of native plants and wildlife that

can contribute to regional and national science projects from your classroom, schoolyard, or field trip.

In this training you will…

  • Learn about how tracking seasonal changes is vital for ecology, community, and sustainability
  • Practice field methods for observing seasonal phases of plants
  • Explore activities that engage students in gathering useful data on tracking seasonal changes
  • Learn about how your classroom or native plant nursery can join regional and national phenology projects

Location

Tonasket School District - Boardroom and School Garden
Tonasket WA

Dates

  • Tue, April 28 2026
    9:30 AM - 3:30 PM
    Tonasket School District - Boardroom and School Garden

Registration

Event # 203860

Price
Free
Registered
6 / 20
Registration Ends
Monday Apr 27, 2026 4:00 PM

Professional Hours

Clock Hour Number: WEJ0324
6.00 Clock Hours $18.00
6.00 STEM
6.00 Equity

Subjects

Curriculum STEM