Project Groundhog 2007

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Calendar of Challenges and Events.

A description of the activities and challenges are found in the online guide.

Red indicates an online activity. Blue indicates a classroom activity.

Monday	Tuesday	Wednesday	Thursday	Friday
Jan. 29 Send home parent letters if not done.	Jan. 30	Jan. 31	Feb. 1	Feb. 2 Name your groundhog. Start collecting weather data for week 1. Post your first data: Names and Shadow Prediction
Feb. 5 Start your community description.	Feb. 6	Feb. 7	Feb. 8 Post Week 1 Data on the web site and email your community description	Feb. 9 Pick up Week 1 data.  Start collecting weather data for week 2.
Feb. 12	Feb. 13 Send online Valentines to your team members.	Feb. 14	Feb. 15 Post Week 2 Data on the web site	Feb. 16 Pick up Week 2 data  Start collecting weather data for week 3.
Feb. 19	Feb. 20 .	Feb. 21	Feb. 22 Post Week 3 Data on the web site	Feb. 23 Pick up Week 3 data  Start collecting weather data for week 4.
Feb. 26 Get creative. Write, draw, etc.(optional)	Feb. 27	Feb 28 .	Mar. 1 Post Week 4 Data on the web site and share your creative work with team members over email	Mar. 2 Pick up Week 4 data  Start collecting weather data for week 5.
Mar. 5 Begin Groundhog research.	Mar. 6	Mar. 7	Mar. 8 Post Week 5 Data on the web site and share your research with team members over email.	Mar. 9 Pick up Week 5 data  Start collecting weather data for week 6.
Mar. 12 Begin asking: How do you know when it is spring?	Mar. 13	Mar. 14	Mar. 15 Post Week 6 Data on the web site and share your definitions of spring with team members over email.	Mar. 16 Pick up Week 6 data  Voting Day. Can the Groundhog predict the weather?