Join us for the fourth annual School Garden Symposium, �School Gardens: Seeds for Learning� on June 15, 2001 at Chicago Botanic Garden. Attending this idea-rich symposium will help new as well as experienced gardeners gather and share ideas. Come to learn about helping children connect with nature through the arts, multiple intelligence theory and naturalistic learning, the diversity of plants and people, and the importance of play and outdoor experiences during childhood. Teachers, parents, and administrators are invited to attend. Pre-registration is required. Fee $79. Contact the Registrar at 847-835-8261 or by email at [EMAIL PROTECTED] Also, see what�s new at Chicago school gardens during the Pre-Symposium Tour on June 14. Explore three school gardens at Chicago Public Schools and the innovative garden play areas at Brookfield Zoo�s new Hamill Children�s Play Zoo, and the Garfield Park Conservatory�s new Elizabeth Morse Genius Children�s Garden. Fee $20. Contact the Registrar at 847-835-8261 or by email at [EMAIL PROTECTED] Credit Available By attending the Pre-Symposium Tour, the Symposium and participating in a Post-Symposium Workshop, you can earn credit through Aurora University. Further information is available in the Symposium brochure. -- Amy Southon Manager, School & Teacher Services Chicago Botanic Garden (847) 835-6832 fax (847) 835-8257 [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.chicago-botanic.org -- This is the CPS Science Teacher List. To unsubscribe, send a message to <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> For more information: <http://home.sprintmail.com/~mikelach/subscribe.html>. To search the archives: <http://www.mail-archive.com/science%40lists.csi.cps.k12.il.us/>
