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The Captain Planet Foundation supports innovative hands-on programs that empower youth in grades Kâ12 to work individually and collectively to solve environmental problems in their neighborhoods....
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An energy education program â Knowledge Is Power! (KIP) â in California's Ojai Valley, uses peer to peer interaction and experiential learning to educate elementary school students. A marionette show...
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California State Parks offers educators a unique opportunity to establish service-learning projects. For example, the Dunes Restoration Project, a partnership between the California State Park...
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Through a partnership with the Cosumnes River Preserve, students in the Galt Joint Union Elementary School District are helping to restore valley oak riparian forests. The Cosumnes River Project is a...
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This effective practice offers a collection of community service and service-learning project ideas appropriate for young students. The ideas were compiled from a discussion on the ACList (AmeriCorps...
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An elementary teacher led her class through an environmental service-learning project on school grounds. By allowing for considerable student input, school-wide buy-in was achieved and many valuable...
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During the summer of 2002, teens from all over the country traveled to the 87,000 acre Chico Basin Ranch in Colorado Springs, Colorado, serving as ranch hands to accomplish much-needed manual labor...
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This two-day service-learning project educates elementary students about native birds while engaging them in simple hands-on activities. The project concludes with the children visiting seniors at a...
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This 2000 study, The Environmental Service-Learning Research Project by National Service Fellow Patricia Madigan, identifies five common traits of high-quality environmental service-learning programs...
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This excerpt from "Best Practices in Service Learning: Building a National Community College Network, 1994-1997" from the American Association of Community Colleges, highlights a service-learning...
