Field Trip to Galveston

The field trip to Galveston Island State Park was a huge success. The kids found crabs at the beach in the seaweed and wildlife tracks at the marshes.


The girls are always willing to pose for a picture.


Turns out "the buddy system" doesn't mean I get to go on auto pilot.


Posing in front of the dunes
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The marsh excursion was very productive. They explored, talked to a Wise Old Fisherman, and even had a lesson about estuaries involving pans of sand and food coloring.