Fernbank Patch Committee
Notes by Chandler 08/09/02

Terry Otto
Certified to be an English teacher
Program specialist for DeKalb -Fernbank
April Wit and Debby Hoffman astronomers at Fernbank
Developed relationship with science center, working on museum
Wants to début on April 22 at museum

Fernbank Patch Program
· Develop Patch (like Zoo patch)
· Coordinate Event 3/22/03

Patch
· patch goal
· history/informational section
· activities broken down by age level
· resources
· how many to do, what, where, how

Proposed activities
  Scavenger hunt
  Sleepover in museum
  Georgia history
  Finding fossils in the floor
  Bird watching
  Stroboscope - maybe
  Special exhibit - dinosaurs/ must be adaptable
  Tour reptile insect house - Cadette and Senior event day only
  Imax - after stuff
  Salt-water aquarium
  Shells
  Children's room
  Sensing nature
  Walk through the forest
  Rose garden - seasonal
  Optional parts: rose garden forest and so forth
  Observatory
  Planetarium
  Show
  Liz is coordinator

2 committees
patch and activities
plan début day

structure (Brownies, Juniors is one) Cadette, Senior the other

TimeLine
Beginning Dec-
Beginning Nov-
Beginning Oct-
Beginning Sept-

B-J- kids room- Tabby
Shells salt water aquarium
c-s- star gallery
observatory -Liz
both-sensing nature - Tabby
make cards for special exhibit- Chandler
bird watching- Tabby
scavenger hunt- Evelyn
finding fossils- Evelyn
rose garden - Mrs. Unger optional a maybe
planetarium- Liz
forest- Rossie

activities for younger
activities for older
and junk like that