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Baines said. “I want them to be aware of the impact that one family has on our resources.”
‘‘This is the future generation of Rappahannock County. They’re going to have to deal with the' dumpsters, with maintaining a sanitary landfill, with abiding by the regulations of the State Water Control Board," she said. “I try to make them aware of all these problems areas and the agencies that they’ll have to deal with.”
Creativity and fun are also part of the curriculum Baines has developed. The kids bring white tee-shirts from home and with special crayons, draw their insides in bright colors on the shirts for a lesson in anatomy. Before field trips were cut back, the class took advantage of the nearby Shenandoah National Park and trekked throughBig Meadows on a two-mile hike for plant identification and habitat examination. Along with the hike came a picnic lunch in the beautiful Blue Ridge.
The seventh graders make paper from pulp using old paper bags to emphasize that recycling works. “We do it in a very primitive way but the paper-making process is the same,” Baines noted.
The kids make animal cells out of modeling clay and carnivorous plants out of
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