Our Yurts
One of the many unique aspects of The Riveredge School is the classrooms used by our second grade and third/fourth grade classes. Inspired by the success of using yurts as classrooms in a nature-based learning environment at Juniper Hill School in Maine, Riveredge Nature Center erected two yurts to serve not only the school classes […]
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Learning from Fisheries Biologists
Riveredge School students had a unique opportunity this week to witness and learn about an effort at Riveredge Nature Center to restore a population of Lake Sturgeon which are imprinted and spawn in the Milwaukee River. On Monday, Wisconsin DNR Fisheries’ biologist, who lead up the sturgeon restoration project, were on site to tag, weigh, […]
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