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MSP 2010 “A Walk on the wild side”

MSP 2010 “A Walk on the wild side”. Angie Munholland Healdton Schools. July 1 st Introduction Day Partners: Brittany McCalvin & Angie Munholland (Healdton). Week 1: Geology in Southern Oklahoma.

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MSP 2010 “A Walk on the wild side”

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  1. MSP 2010 “A Walk on the wild side” Angie Munholland Healdton Schools

  2. July 1stIntroduction Day Partners: Brittany McCalvin & Angie Munholland (Healdton)

  3. Week 1: Geology in Southern Oklahoma • Dr. Margaret Avard and Dr. Gordon Eggleton from Southeastern Oklahoma State University took us throughout southern Oklahoma to study geology. • Our days included: work in the Durant, Tishomingo, Coleman, Davis & Ardmore areas. • Our job included studying background info on geology in southern Oklahoma, visiting sites, taking pictures & samples.

  4. Group 5 Geology Week Teachers from: Healdton, Dickson & Sulfur

  5. Day 2: Geology in Bryan County Group members prepare to examine & sample various rocks in Caddo, OK

  6. Day 2: Kiamichi Limestone Caddo, OK

  7. Day 3: Woodford Shale near Coleman, OK

  8. Day 3: Tishomingo Granite in Blue River area near Tishomingo, OK

  9. Day 3: Granite in Blue River Tishomingo area

  10. Day 3: Ten Acre Rock Ravia Area (granite)

  11. Ten Acre Rock (granite) Ravia area

  12. Day 4: Davis area (Arbuckle Mountains) Shale

  13. Tombstone TopographyArbuckle Mountains Davis Area

  14. Angie Munholland & Heather Bradberry (Healdton)Near Davis in Arbuckle Mountains

  15. Lawton Weekend: Wichita Wildlife Refuge • Dr. Tim Patton & Ms. Sunya Dixon of Southeastern Oklahoma State University instructed us on various topics at Wichita Wildlife Refuge outside of Lawton, Oklahoma. • Dr. Patton discussed grass anatomy, grassland ecology, forbs, medicinal uses of plants, and wildlife included on Wichita Wildlife Refuge. • Ms. Dixon discussed various trees and plants that are present at Wichita Wildlife Refuge. This included leaf collections.

  16. Quanah Lake: View from walking trail at Wichita Wildlife Refuge

  17. Environmental Educator: Nick Plata describes one of the many ways native americans utilized bison to survive

  18. Dr. Tim Patton of SOSU discussing “fish on a fishing pole” while on an excursion at Wichita Wildlife Refuge

  19. Switch Grass near Quanah Lake at Wichita Wildlife Refuge

  20. American bison near Prairie Dog town at Wichita Wildlife Refuge

  21. Prairie Dog town: Wichita Wildlife Refuge

  22. Prairie Dog Town

  23. Prairie Dog Town

  24. Dr. Tim Patton instructing teachers on how to take a transect in mixed grass prairie on Wichita Wildlife Refuge

  25. Dr. Patton instructing on how to take transects

  26. My fearless group of Healdton faculty preparing to take transects in mixed grass prairie

  27. Ms. Sunya Dixon of SOSU instructs teachers on specific trees, woody plants, and forbs located on Wichita Wildlife Refuge

  28. Black Willow tree near Quanah Lake on Wichita Wildlife Refuge

  29. One of the collection stops with Ms. Dixon on Wichita Wildlife Refuge

  30. A collection site for several prairie flowers (Look out for snakes Ms. Mac)

  31. Ms. Dixon and several teachers collecting samples of prairie flowers on Wichita Wildlife Refuge

  32. Plant collection stop on Wichita Wildlife Refuge

  33. Rocky Mountain Elk on Wichita Wildlife Refuge

  34. Cooling off while on plant collection trip at Wichita Wildlife Refuge

  35. Resources for Science Related Careers • Occupational Outlook Handbook • www.bls.gov/oco • Journal Science • http://sciencecareers.sciencemag.org • Science Buddies • www.sciencebuddies.org

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