Date: 02/25/2004
Number: 1
just ran across this sight as I was looking to see why our butterfly population and caterpillars might have over wintered in our school garden as this was our first experience with a butterfly garden.
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> Although I did not take time to read all your web info, it looked like a great hands on project for our class and our school. As I learn I will share with other grades at our school.
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>I began our butterfly garden with the 15 Learning Disability students and partnered with a 1st, 2nd, and 4th regular classroom who I paired with my ESE students to build self esteem and social skills. My students were taught how to plant, lay drip water systems, identify plants, butterfly etc and they taught the regular education students.
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>My goal is to continue and expand our working and hands on knowledge about butterflies, protecting the environment and cooperative skills to provide intrinsic learning opportunities for my students. I also use this to motivate and improve litera
Port St. Joe, FL
Latitude: 29.8 Longitude: -85.3
Observed by: Carmel
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