All GREEN Schools projects

In September our grade 4/5 class adopted a Map Turtle hatchling, who was only a couple weeks old. A'nowara, our baby turtles name, was the size of a dollar when we first got him, but he has now grown to be the size of a human hand! We have had to expand A'nowara's food range, and have been growing our own water plants for his food. We started with about 10 of each small plant in...

SIS Canada - Sokcho

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Strawberries! Over the winter months in Sokcho, strawberries are a common, delicious fruit that we can enjoy on the cold winter months. The strawberries are grown in green houses and are very large and delicious. The grade 4/5 class started growing four strawberry plants in our classroom window, using plastic wrap and a heat lamp! We are happy to say we have had a small but successful batch of...

SIS Canada - Sokcho

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To finish learning about the weather, we created our own weather station. We made our station out of arts and craft supplies including cups, wooden dowels, aluminum foil, and hammers and nails. In our weather station, we have made an anemometer, a wind vane, a rain gauge, a thermometer and hygrometer. Every day we visit our weather station and record the days weather. We then use our data to...

SIS Canada - Sokcho

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Funders and Sponsors

  • RBC Foundation
  • The Calgary Foundation
  • Kamp Kiwanis
  • Cenovus Energy
  • Alliance Pipeline
  • TD Friends of the Enivornment Foundation
  • Rife Resources Ltd