The 2nd grade students at Grover Hill Elementary got the opportunity to learn about Ohio Wildlife before they start on their research papers about an Ohio Wildlife animal. Last week, Staci Miller, Education Specialist with the Paulding Soil and Water Conservation District went into the 2nd grade classrooms and gave a fun-filled presentation about wildlife…
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Paulding SWCD Assists Wayne Trace Student with Environmental Impact Project
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By: Staci Miller, Education Specialist, Paulding SWCD Staci Miller, Education Specialist recently went into Mrs. Heather Hatcher’s 10th grade Biology class to assist them with their environmental impact project. This is the first year for the environmental impact project. The students were organized into groups where they were given a specific plot of land that…
Grover Hill Kindergarten Enjoy Red Wiggler Worms
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By: Staci Miller, Education Specialist, Paulding SWCD Last week, Grover Hill kindergarten got to learn about the wonderful things worms can do. Staci Miller with Paulding SWCD went in to visit the classrooms with her very own worm farm. The students learned about vermicomposting which is the process of using worms (“vermin” is Latin for…
What are Fairy Rings?
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By: Staci Miller, Paulding SWCD, Education Specialist Are your lawns forming magical rings in the grass? Due to the recent heavy rainfalls and warm temperatures many home owners are discovering fairy rings. They are dark green circles, arcs, or rings of thick, fast-growing grass that develop anytime from green-up in the spring through the heat…
