High school physics students joined with teachers and community members to construct a solar energy system for their school greenhouse—as…
In conjunction with their energy curriculum (and meeting state standards for skills of inquiry), eighth graders sought to reduce the…
When sixth-graders were finishing a curriculum unit on climate change, they wanted to undertake a project that would reduce their…
Students brainstormed ways they might further “green” their school, following the installation of solar panels, and decided to improve lighting…
After a visit from staff of the Maine Energy Education Program (MEEP), the eighth-grade class at Pemetic Elementary School decided…
Environmental concerns are emphasized at Pemetic School, and by the time students reach eighth grade they’re eager to make a…
During a 10th grade Civics class on “Creating Sustainable Communities,” students decided to calculate their school’s contribution to global warming.…
The City of Belfast formed a Climate Committee to help reduce the municipality’s environmental impact. To encourage student interest and…
Students are concerned with the mounds of paper towels that are used each day at their school and the fact…
The students in Laurie Risler’s class at Hilltown Cooperative Charter Public School in Haydenville, Massachusetts, set high goals for their…