MA JC Middle School Newsletter
ACADEMIC ENGAGEMENT – Independent Reading Projects
In their ELA classes, students have been diving deeply into texts both in and out of the classroom. For their most recent independent reading book, they had to design a project that could tell the audience about their book, …
MA TVC Rippin’ Raccoons Newsletter
COMMUNITY UPDATE
The 2024-2025 school year is off to a fantastic start! The middle school Rippin’ Raccoon’s have been quite busy since late August. Between journeys, projects, and core classes the middle schoolers have already accomplished a ton in the first quarter of the school year. …
MA TVC Pikas Newsletter
ACADEMIC ENGAGEMENT
The school year is running by as quickly as these Pikas move! The Pikas have been practicing their reading skills day in and day out, learning about digraphs, bonus letters, and the Caldecott award as they prepare for the winter months ahead as reading is fun activity for when we’re burrowed inside on a snowy day! …
MA TVC Cutty Buddies Newsletter
ACADEMIC ENGAGEMENT – Station Rotation
This year, our 2/3 classroom has implemented a new strategy called Station Rotation, which has proven to be incredibly beneficial. This structured block runs from 11:00 to 12:20 twice or three times a week, …
MA TVC River Otters Newsletter
ACADEMIC ENGAGEMENT – Written by: Zoe, Madeline, Tenzin
First, in Spanish, we’ve been learning numbers and listening to many spanish songs. Second, in Art, we have been making big paintings. We drew them on a big piece of wood, …
Celebrating 25 Years of Wildlife Expeditions: A Journey Made Possible by Our Guides and Guests
Celebrating 25 Years of Wildlife Expeditions: A Journey Made Possible by Our Guides and Guests
This year, Wildlife Expeditions of Teton Science Schools celebrates a remarkable milestone—25 years of connecting people to the wildlife and wild places of the Greater Yellowstone Ecosystem. …
Fish of the Greater Yellowstone Ecosystem
Beneath the Surface: The Fish of Yellowstone
While Yellowstone National Park is famous for its geysers and wildlife, there’s a fascinating underwater world waiting to be explored. Beneath the surface of Yellowstone’s lakes and rivers, …
Winter Preparations for Moose, Bears, and Elk
As the days grow shorter and temperatures drop in Grand Teton National Park, many species begin their preparations for the harsh winter months ahead. Average winter temps in the park are in the 20’s during the day and close to zero at night, …
Critters in the Park After Dark
Ever wondered what goes on in the Greater Yellowstone Ecosystem after you tuck into your cabin or tent at night? There is still plenty of activity! Many wildlife species are ‘crepuscular’ meaning they are most active at dawn and dusk – …
How is the mule deer rut different from the elk rut?
The Greater Yellowstone Ecosystem is a wildlife lover’s paradise, especially during the fall mating season. In our recent blog ‘What is the elk rut and where can I hear bugling?’ we covered the intensity of the elk rut, …