Previous BLAHST workshops

Summer 2000 . Fall 2000

Spring 2001 . Summer 2001 . Fall 2001

Spring 2002 . Summer 2002 . Fall 2002

Spring 2003 . Summer 2003 . Fall 2003

 

 BLAHST Summer 2000 Workshop Schedule

June 5
Life Science, grades K-3, Charles Lamb
Using Characteristics of Organisms to Understand Biological Concepts
 
Earth Science, grades 4-8, Bill Roggenthen
The Relation of Earth to the Solar System

June 6
Earth Science, grades K-3, Bill Roggenthen
The Relation of Earth to the Solar System
 
Physical Science, grades 4-8, Ben Sayler
Changes of State

June 7
Life Science, grades 4-8, Charles Lamb
Using Characteristics of Organisms to Understand Biological Concepts
 
Physical Science, grades K-3, Ben Sayler
Changes of State

June 12-15
Life Science I - Water Quality in Spearfish Creek
Charles Lamb

June 19-23
Physical Science Andy Johnson

June 19-22
Earth Science I - Geology of the Badlands
Bill Roggethen

June 26-28
Earth Science II - Weather
Ben Sayler

Aug. 14-17
Life Science II - Human Biology, Understanding How Our Body Works
Charles Lamb

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BLAHST Fall 2000 Workshop Schedule


September 27
Deb Jordan, Janet Lillehaug, and Andy Johnson
BLAHST Staff

October 10
Kindergarten, Sarah Wishard and Andy Johnson
FOSS Paper

October 24
Grades 5-6, Jan Hansen and Colin Paterson
FOSS Landforms

November 2
Grades 3-4, Sandy Nichols and Andy Johnson
FOSS Magnetism and Electricity

November 8
Tom Mead and Ben Sayler
SEPUP - Plastics in our Lives

November 14
Grades 1-2, Jan Goodrich and Charles Lamb
FOSS Insects

November 28
Grades K-5, Colin Paterson
The Life of an Element

December 5
Grades 6-8, Colin Paterson
The Life of an Element

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BLAHST Spring 2001 Workshop Schedule

Jan. 5
Life Science, grades K-3, Charles Lamb
Using Characteristics of Organisms to Understand Biological Concepts

Jan. 12
Physical Science, grades K-3, Ben Sayler
Changes of State

Jan. 18
Physical Science, grades 4-8, Ben Sayler
Changes of State

Jan. 25
Ben Sayler
FOSS Magnetism and Electricity Workshop

Feb. 13
Tom Mead and Colin Paterson
SEPUP Investigating Ground Water: The Fruitvale Story

Feb. 23
Life Science, grades 4-8, Charles Lamb
Using Characteristics of Organisms to Understand Biological Concepts

March 17
Life Science, Kindergarten, Sara Wishard and Charlie Lamb
FOSS Animals Two By Two

March 23
Physical Science, grades 1-2, Leesa Haugland and Andy Johnson
FOSS Balance and Motion

March 24
Earth Science, grades 3-4, Sandy Nichols and Colin Paterson
FOSS Earth Materials

April 11
Physical Science, grades 1-2, Becky Binder and Andy Johnson
FOSS Balance and Motion

April 17
Colin Paterson
Life of an Element

April 26
grades 5-6, Annie Griffith and Ben Sayler
FOSS Mixtures and Solutions
 

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BLAHST Summer 2001 Workshop Schedule

 

June 5
Kindergarten, Sara Wishard and Charlie Lamb
FOSS Trees Module

June 6-8 and 11-13
Grades K-8, Dr. Julia Sankey
"The End of the Dinosaurs: Late Cretaceous Fossils and Geology of South and North Dakota"

June 7
Grades 5-6, Janet Lillehaug and Charlie Lamb
FOSS Environments

June 11-15
Grades K-8, Andy Johnson, Rose Emanuel, and Brandon Selk
Electricity for Elementary Teachers

June 18-21
Grades K-8, Charlie Lamb and Tom Mead
Environmental Biology

June 18-21
Grades K-8, Pam Christol, NASA Representative
NASA Aerospace Workshop

June 25-28
Grades K-8, Charlie Lamb
Human Body

June 26-27
Grades K-8, Deb Jordan of McREL and Janet Lillehaug
Teacher Leadership

July 9-12
Grades K-8, McREL Staff
Action Research

July 10-11
Grades K-8, Terry Lewis and Becky Binder
Star Lab

July 12-13
Grades 3-8, Ben Sayler
Weather

July 16
Grades K-5, Linda Nelson
Science and Trade Books

July 23-27
Grades K-8, Andy Johnson
Magnetism

July 23-26
Grades K-8, Colin Paterson
Geology of the Black Hills and Badlands

July 31
Grades 3-4, Kathy Christensen and Ben Sayler
FOSS Water Module

August 2-3
Grades 1-2, Jan Goodrich and Ben Sayler
FOSS Air and Weather

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BLAHST Fall 2001 Workshop Schedule

October 5-6
The Real Reasons for the Seasons - Grades K - 8
David Fisher and Julie Popham

October 23
Grades 6-8, FOSS Middle School Modules
Janet Lillehaug

October 27
Computer Based Physics of Motion
Andy Johnson

November 15
FOSS Variables Module - For Grades 5 & 6
Jan Hansen and Ben Sayler

November 17
FOSS Pebbles, Sand, and Silt Module - For Grades 1& 2
Leesa Haugland and Colin Paterson

November 28
FOSS Fabric Module - Kindergarten
Mary Coates

November 29
Western Dakota Resource Issues - For Grades K-8
Colin Paterson

December 1
Ecosystems - For Grades K-8
Charlie Lamb

December 6
How Much Stuff? Mass, Volume, and Density - For Grades K-8
Ben Sayler

December 8
FOSS Human Body Module - For Grades 3 & 4
Kathy Christensen and Charlie Lamb

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BLAHST Spring 2002 Workshop Schedule

January 10
How Much Stuff? Mass, Volume, and Density - For Grades K-8
Ben Sayler

January 26
How the Eyes See Color For Grades K-8
Andy Johnson

January 31
FOSS Solids and Liquids Module For Grades K-8
Jan Goodrich and Ben Sayler

February 1
FOSS Wood Module For Grades K-1
Sara Wishard and Charlie Lamb

February 23
FOSS Structures of Life Module for Grades 3-4
Sandy Nichols and Charlie Lamb

March 21
Energy Supply for the Future For Grades K-8
Colin Paterson

April 6
Geological Field Analysis For Grades K-8
Colin Paterson

April 12-13
NASA Aerospace For Grades K-8
Angelo Cassaberri

April 18
Integrating Hands-on Science and Math For Grades K-8
Jason Nicholas and Ben Sayler

April 27
Science and Trade Books For Grades K-5
Linda Nelson

May 2
FOSS Models and Designs Module For Grades K-8
Carole Huebner and Ben Sayler

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BLAHST Summer 2002 Workshop Schedule

June 5-14
Close Look at Light and Color - For Grades K-8
Andy Johnson

June 17
How Much Stuff? Mass, Volume, and Density - For Grades K-8
Ben Sayler

June 18
Floating and Sinking - For Grades K-8
Ben Sayler

June 18-21
Geology of the Black Hills and Badlands - For Grades K-8
Colin Paterson

June 20
FOSS Physics of Sound Module - For Grades K-8
Kathy Christensen and Andy Johnson

June 24-25
Leadership Institute - For Grades K-8
Janet Briggs

June 27-28
FOSS Balance and Motion Module Level 2 For Grades 1-2
Leesa Haugland, Ben Sayler, Janet Briggs

July 1
FOSS Paper Module Level 2 For Grades K-1
Sara Wishard, Charlie Lamb, Janet Briggs

July 8 10
Local Flora and Fauna - For Grades K-8
Charlie Lamb, Elaine Ebbert, Maggie Engler

July 11-12
Wilderness and Land Ethics - For Grades K-8
Laurie Root

July 15-16
Star Lab - For Grades K-8
Julie Popham

July 17-18
The Real Reasons for the Seasons - For Grades K-8
Julie Popham

July 22-23
FOSS Variables Module Level 2 For Grades 5-6
Jan Hansen, Ben Sayler, Janet Briggs

July 24-31
Paleontology and Geology of South and North Dakota - For Grades K-8
Julia Sankey

August 1
Beginning Chemistry Concepts - For Grades 4-8
Tim Hightower

August 2
Neural Networks - For Grades K-8
Barb Goodman

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BLAHST Fall 2002 Workshop Schedule

 September 28
Global Positioning Systems - For Grades K-8
Tony Burns and Brant Miller

October 1
Phases of the Moon - For Grades K-8
Andy Johnson and Becky Binder

October 3
FOSS Diversity of Life Module - For Grades 5-8
Janet Briggs and Charlie Lamb

October 5
Geological Field Analysis - For Grades K-8
Colin Paterson

October 17
Floating and Sinking - For Grades K-8
Ben Sayler

October 18
The Cretaceous Swimming Reptiles of South Dakota - For Grades K-8
Gale Bishop

October 19
FOSS New Plants - For Grades 1-2
Leesa Haugland and Charlie Lamb

October 26
Science and our Food Supply - For Grades K-8
Ken Graupmann

October 29
FOSS Levers and Pulleys Module - For Grades 5-6
Janet Briggs and Andy Johnson

November 16
FOSS Measurement Module - For Grades K-8
Sandy Nichols and Vicki Kapust

November 19
Energy Supply for the Future - For Grades K-8
Colin Paterson

November 21
Insights Balls and Ramps Module - For Grades K-2
Mary Coates and Ben Sayler

November 23
Simple Machines the Inclined Plane - For Grades K-8
Andy Johnson and Rose Emanuel

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BLAHST Spring 2003 Workshop Schedule

January 23
STC Magnets and Motors - For Grades 5-8
Ben Sayler

January 24 25
Remote Sensing For Grades K-8
Mary ONeill, Cassie Soeffing, Ellie Cooch, Joe Hillberry, Kelly Lane, and Becky Lane

February 4
Life of an Element For Grades K-8
Colin Paterson

February 22
Beginning Chemistry Concepts For Grades K-8
Tim Hightower

February 27
The Cretaceous Swimming Reptiles of South Dakota For Grades K-8
Gale Bishop

February 28
Phases of the Moon For Grades K-8
Janet Briggs

March 1
Simple Machines the Inclined Plane For Grades K-8
Andy Johnson

March 4
FOSS Wood and Paper Module For Grades K-1
Karen Byrd

March 6
Science and Math Integration For Grades 4-8
Ben Sayler and Vicki Kapust

March 10
Conversations about Standards and Inquiry-Based Science For Grades K-8
Janet Briggs

March 26
Phases of the Moon For Grades K-8
Andy Johnson

March 29
FOSS Ideas and Inventions Module For Grades 3-4
Kathy Christensen

April 4- 5
NASA Aerospace For Grades K-8
Angelo Cassaburri

April 12
Northern Hills Geological Field Analysis For Grades K-8
Colin Paterson

April 15
Science and Literacy For Grades K-8
Janet Briggs and Becky Binder

April 29
FOSS Solar Energy For Grades K-8
Angela Reder Andy Johnson

May 3
FOSS Insects Module For Grades 1-2
Jan Goodrich and Charlie Lamb

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BLAHST Summer 2003 Workshop Schedule

 June 3
BLAHST Data Symposium For Grades K-8
Ben Sayler, Julie Dahl, and Janet Briggs

June 5
Using Open-Ended Questioning in the FOSS Fabric Kit For Grades K-4
Karen Byrd and Ben Sayler

June 9 12
Geology of the Black Hills and Badlands For Grades K-8
Colin Paterson

June 11
Calculator-Based Lab Units & FOSS Weather and Water Module For Grades 5-8
Lisa Pingrey

June 12-13
Ecology of the Badlands For Grades K-8
Ken Graupmann

June 16 20
Inquiry, Light, Teaching, and Learning For Grades K-8
Andy Johnson, Leesa Haugland, and Karen Byrd

June 17
FOSS Food and Nutrition Module For Grades 3-6
Chele Damuth and Charlie Lamb

June 19
Calculator-Based Lab Units and the FOSS Earth History Module For Grades K-8
Lisa Pingrey

June 23-26
Black Hills Ecosystems For Grades K-8
Elaine Ebbert, Charlie Lamb, and Dr. Colin Paterson

June 26-27
Cell-ebration For Grades 4-8
Barb Goodman and Sally Stoll

June 30 and July 1
Biomechanics and the FOSS Human Body Kit For Grades K-8
Kathy Christensen and Jim Hesson

July 2
Science Process Skills and the FOSS Pebbles, Sand, and Silt Kit For Grades K-6
Leesa Haugland and Colin Paterson

July 2
The Cretaceous Swimming Reptiles of South Dakota For Grades K-8
Gale Bishop

July 8-11
CAMSE Institute for Professional Development Providers For Grades K-8
Ben Sayler, Andy Johnson, Vicki Kapust, and Janet Briggs

July 14 - 17
STC Human Body Systems For Grades 5-8
Kent Wells and Charlie Lamb

July 21-24
BLAHST Institute for Inquiry For Grades K-8
Janet Briggs, Andy Johnson, Karen Byrd, Leesa Haugland, and Deb Thorp

July 29
Global Positioning Systems For Grades K-8
Tony Burns and Brant Miller

July 30-31
White River Badlands For Grades K-8
Gale Bishop

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