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Race for the Sun

Activity Plan
May 22, 2017

This game helps students understand how photosynthesis works as teams race to reach the sun. Students take on different roles involved in the process of photosynthesis, and Chlora and Phyll compete to collect carbon dioxide, water, and nutrients.

PRWI Time Machine Hike

Activity Plan
May 19, 2017

This scavenger hunt guides students around Cabin Camps 1 and 4 as they journey through the rich cultural and environmental history of Prince William Forest Park.

Zoom - Team Activity

Activity Plan
May 2, 2017

Participants work together to put the "Zoom" cards in an order that makes sense. Their goal is to form a storyline with their cards. The level of difficulty can be adapted to best serve your group.  (See "Differentiated Instruction" for ideas).

Three Peaks Team Challenge

Activity Plan
May 2, 2017

In this team challenge, students must cross from one area to another using three platforms and two lengths of wood. This challenge forces students to communicate effectively to create a plan.

Stepping Stones

Activity Plan
May 2, 2017

This is a level-2 challenge where participants work together as a team to cross over an untouchable "river" by stepping on "stepping stones."  You can frame the story in multiple ways to have it connect to the scientific concepts you are teaching that...

Operation: Pond Rescue (Toxic Waste) - Team Challenge

Activity Plan
April 25, 2017

This teambuilding activity requires the group to construct a device to transport an object. The group must remain outside of the “pond” and figure out how to get the stuffy to safety.

Pipeline Challenge

Activity Plan
April 25, 2017

This team challenge asks students to work together to create a pipeline from one point to a container located quite a distance away. 

Knot My Problem Team Challenge

Activity Plan
April 25, 2017

Students will tie and then untie a knot made from strings held by all members of the group.

Key Punch

Activity Plan
April 25, 2017

This challenge requires the group to discuss, execute a plan, and improve over time. Good group communication skills are needed. In this activity the group is charged with touching all 30 numbered spots as fast as they can.

Biodiversity Investigation for Invasive Plant Removal

Activity Plan
March 14, 2017

Students develop an investigation related to biodiversity to decide how to manage an area with an invasive plant.

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