East Greenbush students tap into the science of maple syrup

EAST GREENBUSH (WNYT) – Students in East Greenbush got a sweet lesson in science on Tuesday.

Kids at Bell Top Elementary School learned how to make maple syrup – from tapping trees to collecting sap.

The hands-on project is part of the school’s outdoor education program, where students actually boil the sap down into the syrup in the school’s learning barn. This is a tradition that has been a part of the school for more than two decades…

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