Class Descriptions:
HANDS ON LEARNING
HERBS FOR HEALTH
(Instr: Debbie Crutchfield) This class teaches herbal knowledge and hands-on skills to teens including: -Benefits and drawbacks of allopathic medicine and herbal medicine -Identifying dandelions and knowing when it is safe to use them -Dandelions as medicine -Tea tasting: dandelion leaf tea and dandelion root tea we will make in class (making an infusion and making a decoction) -Making labels with dandelion uses for take-home tea sample -Making a dandelion salve in class with label -Introduction to and starting a Materia Medica using dandelion as the first entry. This includes drawing the dandelion, labeling its plant parts and identifying their uses, recording their dandelion experiences, and the recipes we made in class. |
HERBS FOR FUN
(Instr: Debbie Crutchfield) This class teaches herbal knowledge and hands-on skills to children including the same basic topics of our "Herbs for Health" class. Instead of creating their own Materia Medica, students are provided with take-home informational worksheets to color. 
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LEGO CREATION
(Instr: Megan Owen) Students will exercise their creative minds within the limits of bricks to not only follow but also make their own patterns and designs, engineering art and moving parts. |
DUNGEONS & DRAGONS
(Instr: Megan Owen) Storytelling comes to life in the world of Dungeons & Dragons! Embark on an epic adventure to explore new worlds, meet new characters, and develop skills your student never knew they were capable of all through the lens of their own creativity and imagination. |
