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National Park of American Samoa Field Trip
Last Tuesday, the whole school went on a field trip to the National Park. The Paka o Amerika Samoa encompasses nearly the whole island of Ta’u (technically, it includes the village of Faleasao, where I live and teach). The NPS … Continue reading
Posted in American Samoa
Tagged field trip, jungle, manu'a, national park, Paka O Amerika Samoa, photos, rainforest, science, South Pacific, spiders, ta'u, teaching, volunteering
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Teaching Science in the South Pacific and a Plea for Teaching Advice
Teaching science is a little weird for me here since all of the books we have are from the U.S. We can’t use the majority of the solar system unit because it focuses on the northern hemisphere. For instance, there … Continue reading
Posted in American Samoa
Tagged friends, life in Faleasao, science, southern hemisphere, teaching
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