A year-end project had fourth-graders from Wylie Elementary School playing the real life parts of sailors and scientists as they learned about the Great Lakes.
Wylie Elementary teacher Narda Black’s class ventured from Dexter to Traverse City on May 29, to participate in a Schoolship program with Inland Seas Education Association (ISEA). As students embarked on the schooner “Inland Seas,” Black said they became sailors and scientists and learned about the health of the Great Lakes.
This is the first time Black has brought her students to this place-based educational program in northern Michigan…