Home state: Minnesota
Grade(s): 9-12
Subject(s): Biology, Environmental Science, Physics, Science Electives
I think it is important to infuse Great Lakes topics in education because it’s both extremely important and really fun!
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Home state: Minnesota
Grade(s): 8th, 9th, 10th
Subject(s): Earth Science, Biology
When students get outside they experience many things which lead them to grow in curiosity, connection, and care for the place they are part of.
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Home state: Indiana
Grade(s): 6th
Subject(s): Science
Through hands-on investigations my science students are developing skills that they will carry with them, beyond a simple memorization of facts.
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Home state: Minnesota
Grade(s): K-7; ages 5-12
Subject(s): Environmental science and outdoor education
Leslie's work helps Stowe Elementary realize their motto of “Educational Excellence with an Environmental Emphasis.”
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Home state: Minnesota
Grade(s): 9-12
Subject(s): Biology, including Honors and AP
The Great Lakes are woven into every aspect of human experience in this region.
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Home state: Minnesota
Grade(s): 4th
Subject(s): All
Connecting students to where they live helps them better understand their impact.
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Home state: Wisconsin
Grade(s): 3rd and 4th
Subject(s): All (Elementary--Math, ELA, SS, Science)
Ms. Koller uses sense of place to foster community, independence and understanding about the Great Lakes.
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Home state: Minnesota
Grade(s): 9-12
Subject(s): General Biology and AP Biology
We all need to know that what we do on land affects all forms of water. Citizen science projects help students feel they are making a difference.
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Home state: Minnesota
Grade(s): K-12 Informal & College Level
Studying the world around us can impact us at any age.
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Home state: Wisconsin
Grade(s): 7 and 8
Subject(s): Science
Ms. Ziegler connects her students to Great Lakes literacy through teaching at the urban lake in their backyard.
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