The Blazers’ Blessing Project

What was your driving question?
How can we address the food insecurity issues that some of our community members face?
Grades Involved
3rd …
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Winter Adaptations and Natural Selection: A Winter Perfect Beeya-nahmp

What was your driving question?
In what ways does the environment affect the traits of an organism?
Grades Involved
8th
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Fort Washakie School is located in the Wind River Reservation and the story Beeya-nahpm has been passed down through generations of the Shoshone creating a strong cultural connection to this project.
Using the Familiar to Spark Curiosity, Deeper Understanding, and Investment in Place

What was your driving question?
What is the diversity of animals in our schoolyard?
Grades Involved
2nd
What PBE principles were highlighted in this project?
Learner-Centered, Design Thinking, Local to Global, Community as Classroom, Inquiry-Based, …
The Upper Valley Mercury Project

What was your driving question?
Do different bodies of water have different mercury concentrations?
Grades Involved
9th through 12th
What PBE principles were highlighted in this project?
Local to Global, Community as Classroom, Inquiry-Based
Project Description
Students went out to rivers, …
Blog for Newcomers: “An Adventure in Monmouth”

What was your driving question?
How can we create a resource for families in the area that shows them places to go and activities to do, especially for newcomers? This project came from the families within the school wanting a resource to share with new families, …
Fairview Kindergarten Students Study Birds in Winter

What was your driving question?
How do birds survive in the winter?
Grades Involved
Kindergarten
What PBE principles were highlighted in this project?
Learner-Centered, Design Thinking, Inquiry-Based
Project Description
Students were learning about how animals survive in the winter in their Science classes. …
Fourth and Fifth Grade Students at TSS Support Wildlife Crossings

What was your driving question?
Having learned that a nearby highway was a hotspot for wildlife-vehicle collisions, Teton Science Schools’ Mountain Academy 4th and 5th graders wondered, can we help “give wildlife a brake?”
Grades Involved
4th & …
Fairview Woods

What was your driving question?
How might we understand and inform others about the varying trees of the FVE woods and preserve the value of nature?
Grades Involved
5th
What PBE principles were highlighted in this project? …
The Water Project

What was your driving question?
How do we ensure all Falcons are hydrated, safe, and stewards of the environment?
Grades Involved
4th
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What PBE principles were highlighted in this project?
Packer John’s Cabin: Park Historical Signs

Driving Question
How did the decisions of our past citizens impact our community?
Grades Involved
5th
What PBE Principles were highlighted in this project?
Community as Classroom, …