Ralston Learning From the Land
A Prairie Rose Possibilities Project
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Aim:
To provide an outdoor learning environment for all Ralston School students that develops an appreciation for our community, Southern Alberta, and the outdoors
Goals:
Connect the school community with the Southern Alberta environment as a tool to enhance engagement in all subject areas
Build an appreciation for where we live by highlighting the learning that we complete in our own environment
Create an understanding of the connection that Indigenous Cultures have with the land and the natural environment as a teaching tool
Click below to listen to the Ralston episodes of the Prairie Rose Possibilities podcasts:
Episode 1.7 -Principal Stacey Nunweiler describes our project on the Prairie Possibilities Podcast
Episode 2.05 - Teacher Wade Carrier tells how he is infusing “Learning from the Land” into all the courses he teaches. Student Poppy will compare Southern Alberta to her home in the UK and she and Parker will tell about one of their most impactful experiences in Learning from the Land.
Episode 3.05 - Teacher Lisa Dixon, tells about specific cross-curricular learning opportunities that she is connecting to Science “wetlands curriculum”... in the middle of the prairies!
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