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Field Trips

Grade
Description
Leader Material Date

Artist/teachers

Eaton Canyon from Nature Center toward waterfall
1 1/2 hour hike with seven faculty from Armory Center for the Arts, to help them with Science activities for their "Children Investigate the Environment" program for 4th and 5th graders
Erika Swanson magnets, magnifiers, magnifying boxes July 24, 2013

6, high school

Eaton Canyon from Pinecrest to waterfall/downstream
2 1/2 hour hike with 6th grade class (teacher Roger Gray) and high school Earth Science class (Jeremy Ervin), Marshall School
Kristel Chanard, Janet Harvey, Joel Scheingross, Jeff Thompson, Jamshid Hassanzadeh Activty sheets, topo map with trails, topo map without trails, aerial photo, geology hammer, volcanic rocks, magnets, magnifiers* May 20, 2010

4

Eaton Canyon from Pinecrest to Visitor Center
Two-hour hike, Teacher Kelly Eguchi, Don Benito Elementary
Alan Chapman, Janet Harvey Scavenger hunt for rocks and geology map
Magnifiers*
Jan 28, 2010

Teachers

Eaton Canyon from Pinecrest toward waterfall
Two-hour hike with 4th and 6th grade teachers
Alan Chapman Oct 10, 2009

6

Eaton Canyon from Midwick/Roosevelt to waterfall (Caltech Today article)
Four-hour hike, 6th grade class, Teacher Iris Hao, Burbank Elementary
Alan Chapman, Steve Kidder, Janet Harvey Geology hammer, Magnifiers* May 29, 2009
* in 303 N Mudd


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