When parents at Winthrop Grade School completed a survey on changes they would like to see at the school, a…
Third-grade teachers invited staff from the Animal Rescue League of Greater Portland (ARLGP) to talk with students about the problems…
During a LifeFlight visit to their school, fifth graders learned that a large number of LifeFlight patients are young people,…
After learning in health class that childhood obesity is a growing problem in Maine and across the country, fifth graders…
As part of their science curriculum on vertebrates, fourth-grade students decided to do a service-learning project. The class began by…
To explore options for a service-learning project in their science ecology unit, fifth-grade students in York, Maine met with York…
Fifth and sixth graders received an invitation from their school principal asking if they would work with him to artistically…
When students were invited to help make their school “greener,” they began to pay attention to areas of waste and…
During curriculum studies on energy, the conservation of matter, and sustainability, middle school science students undertook a project designed to…
In their social studies class, high school students read Ron Suskind’s A Hope in the Unseen. This book, which follows…