Project Description 8th grade students at ORR JHS are participating for the second year in the Trout in the Classroom Program. We will be raising Brook Trout from eggs and […]
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Plastic Free MV
Project Description Funds from this grant will be used to purchase stainless steel re-usable water bottles with our logo so that we can sell them and use the proceeds to […]
Read moreWareham Honey Bee Project
Project Description The Wareham High School has had 2 Langstroth honey bee hives on its campus for the past 2 years. The hives are used in science and cross-curricular activities […]
Read moreCritical 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 moreVernal Sampling & Monitoring
Project Description The STEM Academy just recently completed construction of a vernal pool (June 2018), an outdoor living laboratory, on school grounds. This project was accomplished in conjunction with Mass […]
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 moreDeveloping Citizen Scientists
Project Description We hope to develop “citizen scientists” in our first grade so that they know they can impact our world by studying, observing and sharing their ideas with the […]
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 moreCranberry Bog Outdoor Classroom Compost Project
Project Description The goal would be to establish a composting system at the school. Wareham Middle School has a unique STEAM program for 7th graders, which includes a mini-cranberry bog […]
Read moreStony Brook Elementary Green Team
Project Description The goal of developing the Stony Brook Elementary Green Team is to collaborate with community resources and educate students in grades K-2 on the importance of recycling. As […]
Read moreSpadefoot Toad Headstarting Project
Project Description The goal of our program is to spark a passion for science and discovery, instill respect for endangered species in our students, support innovative STEM programming, and strengthen […]
Read moreObserve and Inquire
Project Description Activities: Provincetown Schools continue to develop a 6-year ongoing relationship with Peaked Hill Trust and Cape Cod National Seashore, whereby middle school students and school staff spend overnights […]
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 […]
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Agricultural Sustainability
Project Description The goal of our project is to create an agribusiness that will be sustainable, educational, and productive. Our objectives are to increase student awareness of their environment, promote […]
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Garden and Greenhouse
Project Description Our goal is to build an organic community garden and greenhouse at our school site. Our Transition Education Program is a new program that helps 18-22 year olds […]
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Plastic Bottle Recycling
Project Description Teaching students that recycling plastic is environmentally important. Plastic bottles are not being recycled at this time and make a huge difference to the community if the students […]
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Pilot Compost
Project Description Nauset Middle School is one of the largest contributors to the Orleans landfill. The goal is to run a pilot composting program alongside the small amount of plant […]
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