SEL and Wellness for All
We are facing unprecedented times right now for both staff and students in schools. There have been so many instances over the past two years where someone on campus needed a reset…
Team
Cultivating STEM Identities
We would like to foster the minds of our diverse thinkers, inventors, and change makers by growing their STEM identity. We want our learners to visualize themselves as scientists, …
Enhancing Outdoor Playground
Today, we find that children are less connected with nature than ever before due to the recent pandemic and exposure to digital devices. Therefore, causing significant consequences…
Community and Collaboration in the Outdoor Classroom
This past school year, due to trying to mitigate the Covid-19 exposures at school, we moved our kindergarten classrooms outside to our play yard. One of the benefits of this proces…
Building Our Future
As a sixth grade teacher in a TK-6 district, we teach measurement conversions and proportions to our students. Over the years it has become evident that our kids lack some of the b…
Now Cow Creek Gardening
A school garden is a powerful environmental education tool that connects students physically and mentally to the outdoors and nutrition. We would like to expand our existing garden…
Art From The Heart
Art from the heart is focused on sparking the light in the minds and hearts of our students. The spark of art will be the start of many learning and coping strategies students will…
Creating Green Spaces in Urban School Communities
Research shows that stress and anxiety in children can contribute to even greater physical and mental health concerns as an adult. Due to the Covid-19 shutdown we have seen an incr…
Music Wolf Pack
How can we tantalize the ears and create future musicians? Teaching children how to read sheet music and play an instrument can have positive effects on mental health, promote resp…
PAWSitive Sports Club
The PAWSitive Sports Club (PSC) will be a project focused on 4th, 5th, and 6th grade boys and girls, especially those identified as having behavior issues (TIER 3). By using athlet…
