Community Impact Project: Local Forest Studies

Driving Question
How might we create for visitors to teacher them about plants, animals, and other topics that relate to our local natural area, specifically Palisades Creek Trailhead
Grades Involved
K-2nd
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Geoneers Geo Tour

Driving Question
How can we get people to enjoy learning about our valley?
Grades Involved
5th
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Community as Classroom, …
Teaching Biology to Politicians

Driving Question
How can we use our biology background knowledge to influence politicians on the effects that humans have on the avian life in the Snake River Watershed?
Grades Involved
5th through 7th
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Wild Animal Project

Driving Question
What adaptations do local wild animals have that help them to survive tough conditions in our environment?
Grades Involved
K through 1st
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Single-Use Plastics

Driving Question
How can our community impact the use of single use plastics?
Grades Involved
2nd-5th
What PBE Principles were highlighted in this project?
Community as Classroom, …
Water…It’s Dirty

Driving Question
How can I communicate knowledge and understanding of a local water issue through an integrated lens using a variety of academic skills?
Grades Involved
9th through 12th
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The Great Phoenixes Baking Project

Driving Question
How can we, as artists and mad scientists, take our knowledge of baking and make a show?
Grades Involved
Elementary
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The Medical Project

Driving Question
What Does Medical Care Look Like in Teton Valley?
Grades Involved
Pre-Kindergarten
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Students had the opportunity to collect real medical tools and uniforms and connect with experts in the community. …
A Play Space for Students, By Students

Driving Questions
Why is play important? What can we learn from play?
Grades Involved
3rd-5th
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We began the 2019-20 school year at our brand new campus in Morrisville, …
Snakes

Driving Question
Do snakes deserve to be feared by humans?
Grades Involved
2nd and 3rd
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