Saving the World One Drop At A Time
Submitted by: Jenny Smyth School: Holman Middle School Summary In this real-world assignment students serve as Public Relations Ambassadors for Mother Earth. The students collaborate, …
Tagenvironment
What’s the Matter? Everything!
Submitted by: Amanda Hall Collaborator: Sue Harner School: Fairfield Middle School Summary In this lesson, students will understand that everything around them is Matter! They …
Oil Spill Problem Solving
Submitted by: Kenneth Bouwens Collaborators: Terri Vernon School: John Rolfe Middle School Summary This lesson idea was developed to simulate the BP oil leak in …
Environmental Research Project
Submitted by: Catherine Brouillier School: Holman MS Summary Using the theme of “environment,” we completed class units on informational text and research skills. Students were …
Recycle!!!
Submitted by: Amanda Cook School: Henrico High School Summary Students performed teacher-led digital research into the concept and aspects of recycling. After the research phase, …
Lost in the Amazon
Submitted by: Donna Forester Collaborators: Melanie Phipps, Susan Howe School: Tuckahoe Middle School Summary Tuckahoe Middle School students practiced using Elluminate tools to interact with …
Pandemic II – Infectious Learning
Submitted by: Mindy VanDevelder School: Varina High School Summary Epidemiology is the study of organisms that cause disease and the processes by which disease-causing agents …
Maymont is for Exercise!
Submitted by: Julie Ballowe, Junius Myers, Gary Chilcoat Collaborators: Tyra Pickering School: Academy at Virginia Randolph Summary Students will research the benefits of walking on …
Human Impact on the Environment
Submitted by: Denise Green Collaborators: Darien Fisher-Duke & Susan Little School: Mills E. Godwin High School Summary Students formed collaborative teams to research and evaluate …
What is the effect of a sneeze?
Submitted by: Kathy Woodard Collaborators: Lauren Mabry, Terri Vernon School: John Rolfe Middle School Summary Students investigate the environmental impact of using a tissue! First …