As part of an electricity unit in science, eighth graders learned about circuit boards. The class discussed extending their new…
During a “Reading is Fundamental” (RIF) presentation, sixth graders read Dr. Seuss’s book on protecting the environment, The Lorax, and…
Before entering the sixth grade, students read Deborah Ellis’ novel The Breadwinner about the oppressed life of an Afghan girl.…
During a Red Cross babysitting course, seventh-grade students were upset that Shaken Baby Syndrome (SBS) was not addressed. So when…
Team Green members had several ideas to make their school more environmentally sustainable. The school recycled paper, but the students…
High school students studying environmental science discussed ways to green their school. An old trail near the school had become…
The Sophomore Team at Lake Region High School adopted a trail as their year-long service-learning project. Working with their local…
When Elizabeth Peterson’s fifth-grade class wanted to explore ways to green their school, they first focused on their own efforts…
The Noble Middle School Green Team consists of about two dozen 7th and 8th graders who are actively involved in…
Third graders at Sherwood Heights Elementary School addressed the problem of food waste at their school. Nutrient-rich organic material was…