Field Trip for Ecology: snakes, bees, aquatic life and more!

Ashley Hunter, ECB Publishing, Inc. The sunny, May 9 day was perfect for Jefferson County's third graders to get out and learn about nature at the 4-H Ecology Field Day. The topics of soil, bees, reptiles, trees, and aquatic bugs and plants were discussed by experts in their respective fields with students offered an up-close experience for all the topics covered. With the schedule starting at 9:15 a.m., students rotated between different speakers with roughly thirty minutes with each topic