This includes teaching our students the importance of recycling, how to recycle at home, and if possible, incorporating a school-wide recycling program as a positive way to impact the environment.
Teaching students to plant and maintain a school garden through an after school club.
This is a way to recycle items not usually recycled by the city such as shoes, electronics, clothes, snack wrappers, and more.
Creating an Eco Committee allows the school and the community to collaborate to come up with their own solutions to local environmental and sustainable issues.
Engaging students in a productive struggle--and allowing them to learn on their own with their teacher as a facilitator--allows students to become invested in their own learning and therefore, make their learning more personal. Science and STEAM inquiry lessons are available in many resources online. Check out our research page to find more.