We have started going the animal handling program with our favorite friend Mrs. Mitchel! The animal handling group is a group that gets to handle animals for Wonders of Wildlife and also has to learn the facts about them. Eventually we can do programs with the animals. We get together on Tuesdays and Fridays and some times we [...]
Archive for November, 2008
The Animal Handling Group:)
Posted in Animal Handling on November 25, 2008 | 2 Comments »
Field Trip to Bass Pro
Posted in Bass Pro on November 25, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Today we walked to Bass Pro to see the clean water bill being signed by Missouri Governer Matt Blunt and Arkansas Governer Mike Beebe. We walked down to Uncle Buck’s Auditorium and sat for a few minutes. Then someone came on and told us the meeting was about to start. First up to talk was the owner of bass [...]
Stick It In Your Ear!!
Posted in School on November 25, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
A celebration was had by all when a representative from the SPS Foundation stopped by today to present us with a check for $5400.00 for our grant “Stick It In Your Ear”. 27 iPods equipped with headphone splitters and microphones will be purchased so WOLF students can interview experts in the field. These interviews will [...]
Notes 11/25/08
Posted in Notes on November 25, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Howls from the WOLF Pack
Tuesday, November 25th
HAPPY THANKSGIVING!!
Cameras For Sale
We have more Kodak disposable cameras available for sale. $3.00 for one or $5.00 for two.
Carpools
If anyone is interested in carpooling from the northwest part of town, please email Candy Baker at candybaker01@hotmail.com.
Press Release
Please see the press release [...]
Notes 11/21/08
Posted in Notes on November 21, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Howls from the WOLF Pack
Friday, November 21st
Multiplication Facts
As we progress in math class, it is important for students to know basic multiplication facts in order to be successful. Concepts do become more complicated when the kids don’t know these facts and there is a greater chance for error. [...]
Kipfer Farms
Posted in Hiking on November 20, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Today Wolf went to the Kipfer farms. First we drove down the interstate to a dirt and gravel road that was the
first road ever built in Springfield. Then we pulled up to a nice homy cottage at the end of the road. It
turned out to be Bob Kipfers cottage off of Bull Creek. We got out of the [...]
Andy Dalton Shooting Range
Posted in Andy Dalton Shooting Range, Bois D'Arc on November 20, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Today the wolf school went to the Andy Dalton shooting range for the first time ever to shoot 22’s and
bows. First we got there and we split into 2 groups. My group went to the archery station first, and the other
group went to shoot 22’s. Before we could go and shoot we had to get [...]
Canoeing and kyaking on springfield lake/james river
Posted in Canoeing, Water Activities on November 19, 2008 | 1 Comment »
One beautiful Friday the wolf school went canoeing and kayaking on the James river. First we took a bus ride
to a boat ramp that leads into the James river. I’d say it was about a 30 minute drive. But when we got there
they once again split us up into 2 groups and we had a Little [...]
Giboney Cave
Posted in Caves on November 19, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Today we went to the Gibony Cave. It was very fun. The first thing we had to do was put our
extra clothes on, which was very uncomfertable. Hard hats were not optional there so we had hats on that
were too big or to small. Finally we got to go in the cave, it was very dark so we got to [...]
Field Trip To Ritter Springs Cave
Posted in Caves on November 19, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Today we went to Ritter Springs Cave. First off we rode on a 30 minute bus ride to Ritter Springs cave. Then
we split up into 3 groups. My group went to the team building station first. In the team building we first did
silent pass the ball. The ball was some type of sponge with feathers on [...]


