August 13, 2018 | Is U.S. Air Pollution Getting Better or Worse – How and Why? By Amneris Solano In this project, students will be assigned one of 4 regions of the United States – Northeast, South, Midwest, or West. Within each regional group,...
September 14, 2017 | The Destination is the Conservation of Our Nation! By Amneris Solano This lesson is geared toward helping students understand the importance of conservation and stewardship practices. As aligned with the state standards issued by the Department...
August 15, 2016 | Sustainable Forestry: Exploring Biotech Trees for Forest Health and Bioenergy By Amneris Solano Heather Earp created an engaging curriculum unit for middle or high school students that explores forest biotechnology. She developed six lessons that focus on science,...
August 4, 2016 | Sustainability: Learning for a Lifetime – Soil By Amneris Solano According to the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), sustainability is based on a simple principle: Everything that we need for our survival and well-being depends, either...
August 4, 2016 | Sustainability: Learning for a Lifetime – The Importance of Water By Amneris Solano According to the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) sustainability is based on the simple principle: Everything that we need for our survival and well-being depends, either...
September 1, 2015 | Genetics in the Vineyards By Amneris Solano In a 21st century globally-competitive society, agriculture is rapidly progressing and incorporating more innovative STEM practices (Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics). A number of agriculture...