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SUMMARY:Educator Workshop: Ice Age Floods for K–12 Educators
DESCRIPTION:Ice Age Floods Educator Workshop: Hands-On STEAM for the Columbia Basin\nTeach the story beneath our feet.\nJoin the REACH Museum, the Ice Age Floods Institute, and veteran educator Rick Reynolds for a full-day, hands-on professional development workshop that brings the science of the Ice Age Floods directly into your classroom.\nThis interactive session connects one of the most powerful geologic events in North America to the landscapes, ecosystems, and communities of the Columbia Basin today—giving you real-world, place-based tools your students will immediately connect with.\n\nEvent Details\n\nDate: Monday, June 22, 2026\nTime: 9:00 AM – 4:00 PM (full-day or half-day participation options available)\nLocation: the REACH Museum, Richland, WA\nFormat: In-person with optional Zoom participation\n\n\nWhat You’ll Experience\n\nHands-on STEAM activities modeling Ice Age Floods phenomena\nClassroom and field-based learning strategies\nNGSS-aligned lessons and real-world applications\nOptional guided field study at a nearby Ice Age Floods site\n\n\nWhat You’ll Take Back to Your Classroom\n\nReady-to-use curriculum for grades 4–12 (adaptable for all K–12)\nIce Age Floods Discovery (morning session)\nInvestigating Ice Age Floods (afternoon session)\nMultimedia resources, maps, and teaching tools\n\n\nSchedule at a Glance\n\n9:00 AM – 12:00 PMIce Age Floods Discovery curriculum (Grade 4 focus, adaptable K–12)\n12:00 – 12:30 PMWorking lunch (provided)\n12:30 PM – 3:30 PMInvestigating Ice Age Floods curriculum (K–12 adaptable)\n3:00 / 3:30 – 4:00 PM (Optional)Field study with Ice Age Floods Institute experts\n\n\nClock Hours & Cost\n\nUp to 7 Washington STEM Clock Hours available\nFree workshop\n\n\nMini-Grants Available\nEducators may apply for funding to help cover:\n\nMaterials\nTransportation\nSTEM clock hour fees\n\n👉 Learn more: https://iafi.org/k-12grants\n\nWho Should Attend\n\nK–12 teachers (especially upper elementary, middle, and high school)\nInformal educators and program leaders\nAnyone interested in teaching the science and story of the Columbia Basin\n\n\nRegister Now\n👉 https://tinyurl.com/zbrhtpht\n(Pre-registration recommended. Space may be limited.)\n\nPartners\nThis workshop is presented in partnership with the Ice Age Floods Institute and the Ice Age Floods National Geologic Trail.\n
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