
Students complete a “feelings assessment” before and after each activity, which could include walking in nature, listening to water noises and visualizing the scene, watching a video or journaling.

Croydon Woods provides 80 acres of woodlands for the students to explore and enjoy.

When available, she utilizes the outdoor classroom at Heritage Conservancy’s Croydon Woods Nature Preserve, which is located behind the school and consists of slabs of stone that students can sit on for lessons or story time. About 100 Keystone students are in the program, formed in partnership with Fairmount Water Works with funding from the Alliance for Watershed Education.įourth-grade teacher Kati Bryson’s class participates in activities every other week.
