Learning Life Science through Local Salmon Ecosystems
This project restructures the 7th-grade Life Science curriculum into a year-long exploration of the importance of salmon in local ecosystems, empowering students to use their voice…
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Mitigating Climate Anxiety Through Environmental Engagement, Civic Engagement & Literary Engagement
Mitigating climate anxiety is a crucial first step in addressing the climate crisis and achieving climate equity. Students will participate in monthly field trips to local habitats…
Ripple Effect: Investigating Ocean Plastics and Inspiring Change
In this hands-on environmental impact project, 6th-grade students across six campuses will explore the growing issue of ocean plastics through scientific investigation and communit…
School and Garden Greening Project
This project supports the transformation of a long-neglected school garden into a dynamic, student-led greening initiative that promotes environmental education, equity, and commun…
Drone-Based Environmental Education for 6th Grade Students
This project engages 6th-grade students in environmental education through hands-on drone technology, emphasizing sustainability and the exploration of environmental changes and co…
Environmental Science: Urban Agriculture Lab
The Environmental Science: Urban Agriculture Lab project transforms Golden View Elementary School’s 2.5-acre farm into a hands-on environmental learning facility for TK–5 students …
Expanding Environmental Innovation, Inquiry, and Equity
This project expands a play-based academic program for Transitional Kindergarten and Kindergarten students into an outdoor classroom environment, transforming the schoolyard into a…
Oak Bridge Garden Club Greenhouse Project
The Oak Bridge Garden Club Greenhouse Project is a multi-grade, interdisciplinary initiative that uses a student-managed greenhouse to connect classroom learning with real-world ap…
TAHOE Lab and Outdoor School
The TAHOE (Transformative Adventures in Hands-on Outdoor Education) Lab and Outdoor School is a new vision for an underutilized school facility in the Tahoe Truckee Unified School …
Vacant to Vibrant: Transforming Spaces for Community Wellness
The “Vacant to Vibrant” project transforms three underutilized lots into sustainable garden spaces to combat food insecurity and support student wellness. Through interdisciplinary…
