Project Description Students in my global challenges class has defined childhood hunger as a growing problem in the world and in our town. We currently have a back pack program […]
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Critical Habitats and Threatened Species Stewardship Project
Project Description The goal of the “Critical Habitats and Threatened Species Stewardship Project” is for all Grade 7 students at the Sandwich STEM Academy, to explore critical and unique coastal […]
Read morePenikese Island Field Trip and Educational Experience
Project Description We are piloting this new field trip to broaden our experiences and match the Next Generation Science Standards, and Social Studies particularly in the field of Immigration, cultural […]
Read moreExpedition Whydah
Project Description The goal of this project is to deepen our students’ appreciation of our rich local history. Students will read the story of the Whydah: A Pirate Ship Feared, […]
Read moreWampanoag Clay Pot Project
Project Description The MVPCS Clay Pot Project will start with an introduction to Wampanoag and Native American pottery techniques and traditions. Children will explore the difference between decorative and applied […]
Read moreBuilding Community, One Shell at a Time
Project Description The goals of this project are many, but they all involve community and community service. Second graders from John W. Decas Elementary school with the help of Wareham […]
Read moreRaising Awareness about Rising Sea Level
Project Description I teach science to all of the 10th, 11th and 12th graders at the Cape Cod Collaborative Waypoint Academy School, located at the Wing School in Sandwich. This […]
Read moreSustaining and Protecting Our Local Estuaries
Project Description In the coastal estuaries of Chatham and Harwich, development over the past several decades has resulted in the buildup of substances, such as excessive nitrogen. This causes blooms […]
Read moreRaising Awareness Through Raised Beds
Project Description Our objective in applying for the Cape Cod 5 mini-grant is to help fund 8 raised bed organic gardens on the property of Barnstable High School. The project […]
Read moreRaising Readers in Dennis and Yarmouth
Goals, objectives, and activities The goal of the “Raising Readers in Dennis and Yarmouth” project is to offer preschool age children (along with their parents, caregivers, and/or preschool teachers) […]
Read moreOES Community Service Club
Goals, objectives, and activities The goal of the Community Service Club is to assist the needs of our community by teaching service learning projects, learning about the needs of our […]
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Elbows Concert
We want to have the Elbows – a 4 piece local band that plays children’s music – come to our school for a concert for the children in our […]
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Discovering The Brewster Mill
Welcome to the Mill! The intersection of Satucket and Stony Brook Roads is a favorite place for residents and visitors. The Grist Mill, beside Stony Brook, is a quiet […]
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“Seeing the Light” Cotuit Center for the Arts
Our goal is to foster art appreciation among the younger students in public school. We will be able to see a beautiful exhibit of artists that are local […]
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