Arts, Environment and the Child: Walking the Wheel of the Seasons

Project Log

Date Hours Activity Total Hours

Week 1

10/1/05

15 min. Craft Assistant/ Harvest Festival .25

 

Week 1

10/03/05

30 min. Began correspondence/contact with Suzanne Headstart teacher/ Chehalis Tribal Center .75

Week 1

10/04/05

30 min. Received confirmation/permission from Suzanne and Headstart Director to go ahead and make appointment for classroom observations. 1.25

Week 1

10/04/05

60 min. Searching for Sonja Gee I discovered web sites with information about Bruce Miller and spent time discovering what he spoke about concerning his life's work. 2.25

Week 2

10/05/05

45 min. Researched the Gift's of the First Peoples Garden web site. 3.00

Week 2

10/07/05

2 hours Trying the find the Gifts Garden I drove up to Shelton and asked many people where is the Skokomish Tribal Center. I found the Center but I was unable to locate the garden site in the dark. I am happy at least I know where the Tribal Center is. 5.00

Week 3

10/14/05

4 hours Began volunteering at the Chehalis Indian Headstart. 9.00

Week 3

10/14/05

2.5 hours Trip to tour the Gifts Garden. 11.50

Week 4

10/21/05

2.5 hours Trip to the Chehalis Indian Headstart and phone discussion with Suzanne concerning lesson plan. 14.00

Week 4

10/21/05

4 hours Day at the Gifts Garden. 18.00

Week 4

10/23/05

6 hours Researching child development, learning styles, and lesson planning. 24.00

Week 5

10/27/05

4 hours Observing the children at the Chehalis Indian Headstart. 28.00

Week 6

11/03/05

3 hours Observing the children at the Chehalis Indian Headstart. Also, researching and finding the story that will be apart of the lesson plan. 31.00

Week 6

11/04/05

1 hour Search for tools to work in the Gifts Garden. 32.00

Week 6

11/06/05

2 hours Research grants (on the Foundation Center website)for Lunar New Year Celebration Project. 34.00

week 7

11/09/05

3 hours Research in the library in preparation for the lesson plan. 37

week 7

11/10/05

3.5 hours Today I presented the lesson plan to the beautiful children at the Chehalis Indian Headstart. 40.5

week 8

11/15/05

2 hours Researching and writing in preparation for the Painted word workshop. 42.5

Week 8

11/18/05

3.5 hours Traveled to the Chehalis Indian Headstart and observed Leanne Owens while she taught her lesson plan, 46

Week 9

11/23/05

3 hours Went to the Gifts Garden with Robin. 49

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