[mhsgreatercinci] Re: Education Directory

From: "Lynette S. Dean" <LDean@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
To: "mhsgreatercinci@xxxxxxxxxxxxx" <mhsgreatercinci@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Wed, 15 Nov 2017 21:42:25 +0000

Thank you Christina.  I have split the field trips and hourly programs into 2
lists.  Let me know if you have any questions.

Here is the field trip programs information.

MetroParks of Butler County
Governor Bebb MetroPark Pioneer Village
Shawnee Banks, Program Coordinator
Phone 513-867-5835
email programs@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx

A Step Back in Time-  Students are immersed in the daily lives of 1800s
pioneers through interactive activities and historic interpretation at the
Governor Bebb Pioneer Village.

*       Visit Governor Bebb's birthplace, summer kitchen, a tavern/trading
post, a working forge, the pioneer schoolhouse and the covered bridge.

*       Activities may include making wax candles, flint & steel fire-making,
open hearth cooking and/or playing Pioneer and Native Peoples Games.

MetroParks of Butler County
Chrisholm MetroPark - Historic Amish Mennonite Farmstead
Lara Askill, Farm Manager
Phone 513-867-5835
email programs@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx

A Plain and Simple Life- Students delve in to the mid-1800s farm life of a
historic Amish-Mennonite child in Butler County at the Chrisholm Historic
Farmstead.

*       A visit includes a tour of the 1874 historic Augspurger Home and garden
explorations.

*       Fun educational "stations"representing chores done by a young
Amish-Mennonite child on a busy farm may include agriculture crops, collecting
chicken eggs, live animal demonstrations, cooking, mowing, laundry and pioneer
games.

MetroParks of Butler County
Rentschler Forest MetroPark
Shawnee Banks, Program Coordinator
Phone 513-867-5835
email programs@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx

Peoples of the Past- Students compare and contrast the lives of native peoples
and early European pioneers.

  *   Students will spend part of the day discovering the ways of the native
peoples who lived in the area before European settlers.
  *   They will then transition to the pioneer life of settlers in the early
1800s.
  *   Authentic artifacts
  *   Activities will include Pioneer and Native Peoples games and craft

Here is the information on our hourly programs - at an off-site location or in
our parks.

MetroParks of Butler County
Shawnee Banks, Program Coordinator
Phone 513-867-5835
email programs@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx

Pioneer Life (PS - Grade 5)

*       Experience life in the 1800s through activities, historical objects and
games.

The Earliest Americans (PS - Grade 5)

*       Discover the lifestyles of pre-historic peoples through authentic
artifacts, pictographs, sign language and games.

MetroParks of Butler County
Lara Askill, Farm Manager
Phone 513-867-5835
email programs@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx

It's the Amish-Mennonite Way (K - Grade 5)

*       Experience life of a mid-1800s Amish-Mennonite child in Butler County
through activities, historical objects and games.

Pilgrims and Turkey Talk - seasonal (PS)

*       Explore the Pilgrims and Native Peoples' customs

*       Learn about the Mayflower, turkeys and first Thanksgiving festivities

Lynette S. Dean
Park Connections - Program Manager
MetroParks of Butler County
(513) 867-5835 ext 207
2051 Timberman Road
Hamilton, OH  45013
LDean@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx<mailto:LDean@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>

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[mailto:mhsgreatercinci-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Christina Hartlieb
Sent: Monday, November 13, 2017 5:17 PM
To: mhsgreatercinci@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
Subject: [mhsgreatercinci] Education Directory

Members,

I will be speaking at a meeting next week at the Social Studies forum at
Hamilton County Educational Service Center (HCESC).  The primary audience will
be K-12 school district curriculum directors.  I am putting together a
directory of MHS resources for them.  If you offer educational programs, either
as field trips or as off-site programming, please send me an entry.  Include
the following:

Name of Organization
Address
Educational Contact name
Phone and/or email
Brief description of program options (1-2 sentences)

Thanks,

Christina Hartlieb
Site Manager
Harriet Beecher Stowe House
513-751-0651

References:
- [mhsgreatercinci] Education Directory
  - From: Christina Hartlieb

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