Dates Activities Monday 9:00 – 3:00 June 1 • Pre-assessment • Course expectations • 3-OSU – Science Content Speakers (TBA) • National and state science standards o Science and Engineering Practices o Crosscutting Concepts o Core Ideas Tuesday 9:00 – 3:00 June 2 • 3-OSU – Science Content Speakers (TBA) • 5E Instructional Model • Nature of Science Wednesday 9:00 – 3:00 June 3 • 3-OSU – Speakers (TBA) • Bloom’s Taxonomy • Informal and Formal Assessments • What to pack for the trip? Thursday Prepare for the trip June 4 Friday 6:00 am June 5 • Leave OSU at 6:00 am – drive to Laramie, WY Saturday Arrive in Jackson, Wyoming June 6 • Tour Jackson Square Sunday • Grand Teton National Park June 7 o Drive through Grand Teton National Park o Hike Jenny Lake Trail to Hidden Falls – 2 miles (4 hours) • Drive to Yellowstone National Park. • Old Faithful Area o 1:00 Black Sand Walk – ½ mile (~ 1 hour) o Visit Old Faithful museum • Visit sites between Old Faithful and Canyon Village Yellowstone o Firehole Lake Drive (or on Monday) • Check into hotel in Canyon Village, Yellowstone Monday • Madison Area June 8 o 10:00 am Harlequin Lake Walk –1½ miles (~ 2 hours) o Terrace Springs (geyser basins and thermal features) – just off the Norris/Madison road o Gibbon Fall • Mt. Washburn (North of Canyon Lodge area at Dunraven Pass) o Mt. Washburn hike - 3 mile elevation change ~1,500 ft (~ 3½ hours) • Norris Area o Virginia Cascade • Madison Area o Firehole Falls Tuesday • Mammoth Hot Springs Area June 9 o 9:00 am Hot Springs Terraces Walk (1½ hours) o 2:00 pm Wraith Falls Hike - .6 miles (1½ hours) • Tower Falls area o Petrified Tree o Scenic views of Tower Fall • Grand Canyon of Yellowstone (Canyon Lodge Area) o Lower Falls Walk – 1½ miles (1½ hours) . Uncle Tom’s Trail (optional) 300 steps down to base of Lower Falls o Artist Point (South Rim Road) Wednesday • Canyon Village Area June 10 o 9:00 Lupine Loop Walk - 3 miles (3 hours) • Yellowstone River Drive o Mud Volcano Trail (Dragon’s Mouth Spring) – 1 mile boardwalk trail • Biscuit Basin Area o Fairy Falls -Hike to Fairy Falls and then to Spray Geyser and Imperial Geyser located past the Falls - 4 miles (3 hours) Thursday • Old Faithful Area June 11 o 8:30 Geyser Hill Walk - 1¼ miles (~ 1 ½ hours) or o 9:00 Mystic Falls walk - 2½ miles (~ 1 ½ hours) • Leave Yellowstone and head to Jackson o White water rafting - Jackson Friday Leave Jackson at 7:00 am stay in Denver (area), Colorado June 12 Saturday Return to OSU by 5:00 pm June 13 Friday Lesson Plan #1 is due to D2L by 5:00 pm June 26 Friday Lesson Plan #2 is due to D2L by 5:00 pm July 5 Saturday Lesson and PowerPoint Presentations July 11 Final examination