Ant Picnic

Grade Level(s): 6-12

Date(s): February 20, 2018 (9AM - 4PM)

Location: The Science House (909 Capability Drive)

Cost: Free (Substitute reimbursement provided) - $300 Follow-up Stipend!!!

Description: Are you a middle or high school teacher looking to provide more hands-on science opportunities for your students? Join us February 20 at the Science House at NC State University for a one-day workshop on incorporating the newly redesigned citizen science lessons “Ant Picnic” and “Ant Picnic Data Analysis” into your classroom. You will leave this day ready to get your students outside and doing real science before the end of the year! All are welcome whether you’re new to citizen science lessons or you’ve implemented them before.

We will be going over information found here: http://studentsdiscover.org/lesson/ant-picnic/

We will also have a feedback session for participants later in the semester on either a weeknight evening or on a Saturday and will provide a stipend for participation. This feedback session will only last about an hour, but $300 stipend will be provided.

Contact(s): Jason Painter (jlpainte@ncsu.edu)

Application Deadline: February 6, 2018