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Cluster Activities
Priscilla Dennison, 7th grade
teacher at McDougle Middle School, taught a cluster titled "Leaf it to
Me". Her class schedule for Fall 2000 is below.
| Date |
Activity |
| September 29, 2000 |
Meet with students and introduce
botanical terminology (8 total) |
| October 6, 2000 |
Collect specimens from Carrboro
Park; Learn how to identify a tree |
| October 13, 2000 |
Mount Herbarium sheets – demonstration
by Carol Ann McCormick, Herbarium Curator Assistant: |
| October 20, 2000 |
Identify specimen using NC TREES
Website |
| October 27, 2000 |
Usability Test at UNC-Chapel Hill |
| November 3, 2000 |
Leaf Activity (paint leaf prints
on windows) |
| November 10, 2000 |
Touch up Herbarium sheets (re-glue,
sew), learn how to make labels |
| November 17, 2000 |
NC Botanical Garden nature walk
(Winter Botany / How to ID a tree without leaves) |
| December 1, 2000 |
Assemble and mount sheets in frames.
Specimens will be on display throughout the school. |
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