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Monday, October 20, 2014
November 22 | Annual CT Science Educators Conference
November 4 | Workshop "Schoolyard as a Learning Space"
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Nov 7 | Free Workshop "Connecting School Waste and the Curriculum"
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October 23 | Celebrate Food Day & Cool Calendar Page
Greetings all,These workshops are open to all. Some of those with nominal costs are discounted for CT Green LEAF Schools (as though you really needed an excuse to join if you haven't already!!)A great connection of food and the curriculum!!
It is October—apple harvest time in Connecticut. See the October calendar page at http://ctaef.org/ag-in-the-classroom/2014-calendar/for apple facts, activities, and information. There is something there for all grades! They have a new calendar page each month.This and much more can be found at www.ctaef.org The Connecticut Agricultural Education Foundation.
Celebrate Food Day All Year!
October 23, 2014 9:00 am – 3:00 pmKeney Park, Park House, 183 Windsor Ave, Hartford, CTProject Food, Land and People introduced Eat Well Be Well, a collection of educational material, to help students grades PreK-12 gain understanding about healthy eating. Starting with our natural resources and ending at the table, this workshop will help educators integrate food, science, MyPlate and MyPryramid eating guidelines into the curriculum. Learn about additional resources to help increase knowledge of local agriculture and food issues, as well as those that support the classroom.
FLYER: https://drive.google.com/file/d/0Bxzg5vPixQQ5M2thSFlXOU1EdFQxYTJSMGVmRkVsT3F3RkRZ/view?usp=sharing
Friday, October 3, 2014
Nov 1 : Paper Shredding Day
PAPER SHREDDING DAY COMING UP
Now is the time to prepare your old financial statements, medical records and documents that contain sensitive and personal information. We do ask that you sort out your files so that we are not shredding unnecessary documents nor extraneous material. Please pass on information to family, friends and neighbors.
Saturday, November 1 Island Beach parking lot 9 am - 1 pm 1 can of Tuna or 1 can of Fruit per box of paper or $1/box Box size similar to 10-ream case, 12" x 18" x 12", maximum 8 boxes All non-sensitive papers, folders, envelopes, paper clips, plastic binders and covers MUST be removed and recycled with regular single stream recycling. Staples are ok.Food will be donated to Neighbor-to-Neighbor. Paper is shredded on-site and properly recycled.
Monday, September 22, 2014
September 27 [Ct-green-leaf-list] Elementary Science Extravaganza, FREE
FYI - please share with elementary teachers.
----- Forwarded by Denise Savageau/GOV/GreenwichCT
From: "Kohl, Laurel (Institute for Sustainable Energy)"
<KohlL@easternct.edu>
To: "ct-green-leaf-list@ctgreenschools.org"
<ct-green-leaf-list@ctgreenschools.org>
This Saturday, please come and experience the first Elementary Science
Extravaganza at Sacred Heart University. If you aren't an elementary
science educator, please pass this email and flyer onto your elementary
colleagues in your district. This is an opportunity to network, learning
something new and just have a great time for a couple of hours!
This is just the first event planned for a great year of science from your
science colleagues in the Connecticut Science Teachers Association and the
Connecticut Science Supervisors Association. Please be sure to mark your
calendars for the the Annual Connecticut Science Educators Day on Saturday,
November 22.
(See file: Elementary Science Extravaganza.pdf)
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Thursday, September 18, 2014
Sept 27 & 28 | Hawk Festival and Green Bazaar
- NEW Thursday Afternoon Hawk Watching sessions (4-5 pm)
- Audubon Greenwich's new Mommy & Me program. NATURE SPROUTS!
- And loads of Hawk ID lessons, pond events, and live animal learning on the Nature Program calendar:

