Our homerooms went on two separate days to the West Eugene Wetlands. Both days were chilly and challenging. However our students enjoyed the outdoors and learned about the special soil, water and plants that make up a wetland. We saw mallards, a blue heron and lots of animal tracks.
West Eugene Wetlands Photos Fall 06
In the yurt
The yurt
On the trail
Kiersten
Noah and Natalie
Olyviah
Olyviah
Taylor is smelling a carrot that Nutrias like to eat.
Natalie
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The wetlands was fun. Do you see the pretty duck?
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Olyviah
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Sydney and Taylor saw animal paw-prints in the cement.
Noah and River
On the trail
River played a matching sounds game.
Olyviah, Natalie and Kiersten are looking at something.
Ayanna and Olyviah
The yurt and River felt three Wetland features: Water. Rock, and Plants
We walked by the Amazon Creek.
It was a really cold day.
Sydney, Taylor and Jen
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Olyviah
Some students saw a dead snake.
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We saw Mallards in Amazon Creek.
Some kids saw a beaver’s nest.
Evergreen Pine
Olyviah, River and Marsted
Sydney
Natalie
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Riley and Ethan
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Taylor and Sydney
Richard and Noah
The Group
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Beaver trails
Under the bridge
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Noah
A boom in the river cleaning debris.
Mallards
Olyviah and Noah
Mallards
Sydney and Richard
Noah and Marsted are walking.
Ethan and Ricahrd
Kiersten and Natalie
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Mallards
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Taylor
Kiersten
Natalie and Kiersten
Sydney
Kiersten
Marsted
Richard is making faces. The field trip was fun.
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Ethan and Richard
Kiersten
Taylor and Sydney
Natalie
Noah
Kiersten
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Amazon River
Seeds stick to animals and are dispursed.
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