1. CreditsLinksBackgroundResources Class InfoPhilosophyObjectives To Mr. Polhill’s 3 rd Grade Science Classroom

2. Class Objectives HomeNext  Learn about the natural world around us.  Hands on learning.  Have FUN.

3. Teaching Philosophy HomeNext  Active Learning  Collaboration  Experimentation Sample Project

4. Classroom Information HomeNext  Respect  Diversity  Praise  Recognition These are the fundamental values for the classroom.

5. Resources Home Science Museum PBS for Kids Next NatureServe

6. My Background HomeNext University of Minnesota University of Minnesota Graduate Elementary Education with Specialty in Science Education My first year as a teacher

7. Related Links HomeNext These are a few of the sites that we will draw from for in class activities. Creature feature archive Go Bee Challenge Critter Guide

8. Credits Home Site designed by Jason M. Polhill Graphics:www.smm.org www.sciencemadesimple.com www.pbs.org/wnet/nature/ www.nationalgeographic.com www.natureserve.org Power Point clip art