Monday message 03.03.2021
In honor of Women’s History Month and this month’s SLO, optimism, let’s take a minute to learn of the accomplishments of Marie Curie. Her optimism seemed to have no bounds! At a time when women were forbidden from attending college, she attended an “underground” university to satisfy her hunger for learning. As a result, brilliant scientists made great steps for women in this early STEM movement. She discovered two periodic table elements and earned two Nobel prizes in her lifetime for working to advance existing X-ray technology.
Irish-American Heritage Month
March is Irish-American Heritage Month. This is a great time to reflect, learn and celebrate what is a unique and brilliant strand of history. If you are ever in Chicago,…
Butterfly & Host Plant Activity
The Spring Equinox in the Northern Hemisphere falls on March 20, as the sun crosses the celestial equator going north. In preparation, this lesson can be adapted to multiple grade levels. In…
Meet DreamUp to Space Team Member: Raegan Brown, Team Carrot
DreamUp to Space is a project that challenges young people to understand and explore the impact that microgravity has on matter. Through a partnership with DreamUp, iLEAD learners in grades…
Kindness Rocks!
Throughout the school year, iLEAD families have spread a little kindness, goodwill, and gratitude around our communities. Please take a look at this video to see how we have rocked!
March Field Studies and Webinars
Our team is working hard to bring you interesting webinars and field studies experiences. The month of March is packed with events that you won’t want to miss. Please take…
Learner Spotlight: Sebastian Buckhalter
Energetic. Curious. Athletic. iLEAD Exploration 6th grader Sebastian Buckhalter encompasses all that is wonderful about independent studying. This is his second year with iLEAD Exploration, and he has been enjoying…
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