… 2013, I started reaching out to scientists from around the world to chat with my students via Skype as a supplement to our … they are actually in a lot of trouble, with 100 million being removed from our oceans each year. Upon learning of a shark cull beginning …
… can vary greatly in size, may have definite boundaries (the edge of a pond), or less obvious ones (a grassland as it goes up a mountain) and are found in all terrestrial, aquatic and marine biomes. Ecosystems not only provide … lesson is designed to give elementary and middle school students the opportunity to explore biodiversity, ecosystems and their …
… semi-independent living, and, like all citizens, need to understand the impact of their daily actions on the natural environment. Far from being an “add-on,” environmental education can be integrated into the …
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… are the most common illnesses that children experience under the age of 18. Prior to COVID-19, Centers for Disease Control and … and easy to weave into the daily classroom routine. Students will hopefully carry these ecohappiness experiences with them beyond the … mindfulness and nature
Mindfulness is the act of being fully present in the moment in a non-judgmental way, according to Jon …
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No matter what changes, two fundamental questions of education will remain: What is important for students … ethic, and to be flexible, open-minded and committed to being good citizens.
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… how to reach out to community members, how to raise funds, and finally, the lessons we have learned.
Hartley Banack, the founder and Chair of Wild About Vancouver, is a Lecturer in the Department of …
… be feasible to show the feature film in its entirety to students; the shorter version included on the DVD may be a better option. Overall, …
… 2007, a group of Cibolo Creek Elementary students raised funds to purchase the materials for what would become the Cibolo Prairie box. … visit and notate where students would find the concepts being taught. For example, if you are discussing a specific creek be sure to …