Green Teacher 117 — Fall 2018

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Community Engagement for the Birds! by Casey Keefe

Local nature centers, citizen scientists, and cooperative corporations all have a role in saving migrating birds

Thinking Outside the Bin by Mariah Belber and Lauren Madden

Upcycling and recycling: life skills for students with intellectual disabilities

Do-it-yourself Aquaponics by Katherine Jenkins

How learning by doing enabled high school students to grow leafy greens, develop skills, and nurture some hope for the future

Sun-Powered Lunch Hours by Jamila Kyari (Free article)

Turning students into renewable energy experts through solar cooking

A Watershed Year by Jean M. Wallace

Learning in an authentic, meaningful, interdisciplinary environment

What’s the Buzz: Exploring a Bee Colony’s Inner Workings by Ayda Ghaffari and Dimitrios Mavridis

A hands-on activity exploring a bee colony and the roles of the worker bees

An Oceanfront Education by Grace Satterfield

Sea turtle conservation and nature experiences on the coast

Local Water is Global Water by Johannah Haney

Science experiments with local water for 7- to 10-year-old student-scientists

Conservation through Creative Writing by Elizabeth Joy Levinson (Free article)

Exploring conservation through writing and literature may help teachers reach more students