JaceyJones
Full Name: Jacey Jones
School/Organization: Tecumseh Public School
Grades/Ages: SCLD
City: Burlington
Province: Ontario
The Great School Green-Up
Posted on: 29 May 2023Action: Our Eco-Team will travel by city bus to a local plant business, Foli, in Burlington. The business was recently featured on Dragon's Den, so we reached out to see if we could come to the warehouse for a tour, a plant tutorial and then a chance to purc...
Read More EditTecumseh Native Plant Garden
Posted on: 29 May 2023Action: We would like to dig out the invasive weeds in our school's front flower bed and replace them with native species. We want to label our plants so that other kids from our school can learn to identify the plants.
Read More EditWe are TEC Native Species Garden Revitalization
Posted on: 23 May 2018Action: On Friday, May 18th, we have planned to redo the front flower bed at our school. It is currently overgrown and unsightly. We have purchased a variety of native plants from the Royal Botanical Garden sale and have members of the staff and parent commu...
Read More EditBuilding Bat Houses
Posted on: 03 Mar 2017Action: Students: "We researched bats and the white nose syndrome and realized that bats are in danger where we live. To help the bats, we decided to build houses to put on the side of the school but then we had a better idea and decided to take them to t...
Read More EditCompost the Most
Posted on: 10 Nov 2015Action: -spread the word about Vermicomposting: -write a rap and sing it on the announcements. "Compost for what?" (Turn Down for What Parody) -Slogan: "Compost the most or you're toast" -We want to spread vermicomposting throughout the whole school (cont...
Read More EditPlant Wars: Native vs. Invasive Species
Posted on: 25 May 2015Action: Hi, we are Ms. Jones’ students and we are in Grades 6, 7 and 8. We are at Tecumseh Public School in Burlington, Ontario. This year we conducted an inquiry project called “Plant Wars” where we planted invasive species and native species in the same po...
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