2023 - 2024 Muddy Sneakers Expedition Guide
The 2023 - 2024 Muddy Sneakers Expedition Guide offers and overview of each expedition available this school year. For each topic, you'll find information about what to expect including sample activities, NC Essential Science Standard correlation, and vocabulary terms.
The 2023 - 2024 Muddy Sneakers Expedition Guide offers and overview of each expedition available this school year. For each topic, you'll find information about what to expect including sample activities, NC Essential Science Standard correlation, and vocabulary terms.
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OUTDOOR EXPEDITIONS GUIDE OVERVIEW<br />
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CONTENTS<br />
DAY 1: SCHOOL IN THE<br />
WOODS<br />
AQUATIC ECOSYSTEMS<br />
Standards<br />
Vocabulary<br />
ENERGY & HEAT<br />
TRANSFER<br />
Standards<br />
Vocabulary<br />
FORCES & MOTION<br />
Standards<br />
Vocabulary<br />
14 INHERITANCE ADAPTATION<br />
&<br />
Standards<br />
Vocabulary<br />
17<br />
LIVING SYSTEMS<br />
Standards<br />
Vocabulary<br />
20 MATTER<br />
Standards<br />
Vocabulary<br />
23 TERRESTRIAL<br />
ECOSYSTEMS<br />
Standards<br />
Vocabulary<br />
26 WEATHER<br />
Standards<br />
Vocabulary<br />
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PREPARING FOR YOUR<br />
EXPEDITION<br />
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What are <strong>Muddy</strong> <strong>Sneakers</strong> <strong>Expedition</strong>s?<br />
<strong>Muddy</strong> <strong>Sneakers</strong> Outdoor <strong>Expedition</strong>s are fullday<br />
or half-day learning adventures, facilitated<br />
by a <strong>Muddy</strong> <strong>Sneakers</strong> Instructor, that take place<br />
either on the schoolyard or on nearby<br />
conserved lands.<br />
What's in this guide?<br />
This guide provides an overview of each<br />
expedition available. For each topic, you'll find<br />
information about what to expect, including:<br />
Sample activities<br />
Activities accompanied by an asterisk<br />
(*) are most likely to take place during<br />
the expedition.<br />
NC Essential Science Standard Correlation<br />
Vocabulary<br />
How to use this guide:<br />
Each <strong>Muddy</strong> <strong>Sneakers</strong> partnership includes a<br />
predetermined number of expeditions.*<br />
At the beginning of your partnership, your<br />
school's Lead Teacher will schedule your year<br />
of expeditions, including topic and location.<br />
Use this guide to select your expeditions.<br />
While science is our focus, activities support<br />
cross-curricular state standards, as noted by<br />
the following key:<br />
Science<br />
ELA<br />
Math<br />
Art<br />
Mental & Emotional Health<br />
Healthful Living/Physical Education<br />
Collaboration & Communication<br />
Cognitive; Critical Thinking & Problem-Solving<br />
*<strong>Expedition</strong>s can be added for an additional fee.
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