PS / ES Workstream
Primary School / Elementary School
Workstream of the Sustainability Council
Team members engaged in this group are students and teachers from the Primary School and Elementary School at the Oberursel Campus. The PS/ES workstream meets regularly with the students as the Earth Rescue Club. The team also engages with the Umweltschule and received several awards from the State of Hessen.
Please contact sustainability@fis.edu if you are interested in joining the team, have questions, or want to share any feedback with us.
The impact we achieved already
Active outdoor learning program established and resourced at FIS to raise the love for nature
UN SDGs are part of the PYP curriculum
Grade 4 students receiving bicycle training to encourage bike-riding
ES and PS school garden implemented
Special focus on healthy nutrition and student's exposure to fresh vegetables and herbs
Ongoing parent communication and information on Sustainability ideas and advice
Children clothing and costumes second hand sales (circular economy)
Earth Rescue regular tree planting and other events
By the pond area...
Grade 4 exploring the ecosystem pond
In the forest...
understanding decomposition
G1
exploring pollination