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Study the history of the land before the hike with these videos by former Wayland Public School students and Review the hike with students using the packet below.
Study the history of the land before the hike with these videos by former Wayland Public School students and Review the hike with students using the packet below.
Video of 2019 Hike:
During our Greenways Hike we'll pass the oldest standing house in Wayland, the Noyes-Parris House. Watch the video linked to learn more about the house. Did you know that there is a place in the house where people hid during the King Philip's War?
During our Greenways Hike we'll pass the oldest standing house in Wayland, the Noyes-Parris House. Watch the video linked to learn more about the house. Did you know that there is a place in the house where people hid during the King Philip's War?
5 Mile Hike To & Through Greenways Conservation Land
5 Mile Hike To & Through Greenways Conservation Land
1. Leave at 9 and walk along sidewalk, side streets, and private lands to Greenways.
1. Leave at 9 and walk along sidewalk, side streets, and private lands to Greenways.
2. Snack and play at picnic table.
2. Snack and play at picnic table.
3. Three classroom rotations:
3. Three classroom rotations:
A hike through forest and meadow studying the land, observing multiple habitats, and discussing watersheds.
A hike through forest and meadow studying the land, observing multiple habitats, and discussing watersheds.
Ponding at the river's edge with nets, buckets, and microscopes to observe the macroinvertebrates and other creatures.
Ponding at the river's edge with nets, buckets, and microscopes to observe the macroinvertebrates and other creatures.
Stopping at the river's edge to test the water's phosphate and oxygen levels and study related maps.
Stopping at the river's edge to test the water's phosphate and oxygen levels and study related maps.
4. Lunch, play, and a hike back to school along the Aqueduct.
4. Lunch, play, and a hike back to school along the Aqueduct.
5. End-of-day reflections and review.
5. End-of-day reflections and review.
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