After their class read the book Johnny Tremain by Ester Forbes and conducted a series of interviews with World War…
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.…
Team Green members had several ideas to make their school more environmentally sustainable. The school recycled paper, but the students…
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…
Students at W.G. Mallett School have reduced their school’s contribution to the waste stream in several ways. They have instituted…
The students in Laurie Risler’s class at Hilltown Cooperative Charter Public School in Haydenville, Massachusetts, set high goals for their…
Students from the J.R. Briggs Elementary School in Groton, MA studied invasive purple loosestrife in a local wetlands with their…