Governor’s Institutes of Vermont Science and Technology June 27 th - July 3rd

Church Woods

Physical Features Ashle y Georg e Naom i Chris

Digging a hole in the name of science.

Steve’s apprentice.

Looking at layers.

Can you dig it?

Testing the pH levels of different layers.

Christine, our visiting scientist, tells us how rugged we are.

Checking out the clay of the stream.

Vegetation Sarah Kyl e Mauree n Martha

The beauty of mushrooms.

Jewelweed in all its splendor.

A 17ft tip- up. Behind nature’s bars.

POISON IVY:

The canopy of Church Woods; a White Oak tree.

Identifying seedlings.

Coring a tree can be fun!

Wood.

Hemloc k seedling Pine seedling vs.

Wildlife Noah Tyler Heather Gwen

Downy Woodpecker.

MATT Fledgling

A hungry Tyler holds an amanita muscaria, a mushroom.

An Oven Bird’s nest.

Noah envisions himself as a deer, a native animal of Church woods

A robin’s nest with two eggs.

A coyote track on the bank of the stream.

Noah holds a wood frog.

The Wildlife crew hears a bird call.

A Scarlet Tanager.

Matt likes mushrooms…he is a real fungi. (FUN GUY)