Diverse Learners
Thrive with Our Carefully Designed Projects
Interdisciplinary, multi-modal, and ready to teach.
Diverse Learners
Thrive with Our Carefully Designed Projects
Interdisciplinary, multi-modal,
and ready to teach.
Each Project is a Mission That Builds Many Skills
Science
Grow standards-aligned science vocabulary, concepts, practices, knowledge and skills.
ELA
Life Habits
Engagement
Each Mission Is A Journey of Inquiry
Every project empowers students with a real-world mission that builds agency, confidence and skill as students form perspectives and solutions to complex problems.
Discover Your Mission
Students uncover their mission and the challenge they will address in this project. In Save the Rainforests they will create a PSA to help raise awareness about rainforest conservation.
Build Life Habits
Students learn, practice, apply, and reflect on the habit of impact-awareness through hands-on literacy and creative activities.
Life habits are career ready skills aligned with the CASEL framework.
Online Lessons
Students explore the rainforest, what makes them special and why they need help through interactive online lessons with text chats, videos, games, activities, discussion prompts and debates.
Hands-on Learning
Online lessons, paired with hands-on activities, help student deepen their understanding of the rainforest through hands on science, art and ELA activities.
Purposeful Reading
In every project, students extend learning through a full-length, digital informational text. Students meet different rainforest species, explore habitats, read about animal adaptations and see how changemakers around the world are helping out.
Diverse Virtual Field Trips
Throughout, students learn from experts at the Birmingham Zoo where they meet “Terc” the tenrec and other rainforest species housed at the zoo. All projects feature diverse experts who help students explore our world
Each Mission Is A Journey of Inquiry
Every project empowers students with a real-world mission that builds agency, confidence and skill as students form perspectives and solutions to complex problems.
Discover Your Mission
Students uncover their mission and the challenge they will address in this project. In Save the Rainforests they will create a PSA to help raise awareness about rainforest conservation.
Build Life Habits
Students learn, practice, apply, and reflect on the habit of impact-awareness through hands-on literacy and creative activities.
Life habits are career ready skills aligned with the CASEL framework.
Online Lessons
Students explore the rainforest, what makes them special and why they need help through interactive online lessons with text chats, videos, games, activities, discussion prompts and debates.
Hands-on Learning
Online lessons, paired with hands-on activities, help student deepen their understanding of the rainforest through hands on science, art and ELA activities.
Purposeful Reading
In every project, students extend learning through a full-length, digital informational text. Students meet different rainforest species, explore habitats, read about animal adaptations and see how changemakers around the world are helping out.
Diverse Virtual Field Trips
Throughout, students learn from experts at the Birmingham Zoo where they meet “Terc” the tenrec and other rainforest species housed at the zoo. All projects feature diverse experts who help students explore our world
Final Take Action Project
Students complete the final public service video that comes with the Save the Rainforest project, but they can also choose any final project they like from our Take Action library.
Final Take Action Project
Students complete the final public service video that comes with the Save the Rainforest project, but they can also choose any final project they like from our Take Action library.
Explore a Few of Our Favorite Projects!​
Projects are developed by educators for educators and funded by a grant from the U.S. Department of Education.
Too Much Gaming
How can we raise awareness about the impact of video games?
Ugly Food and Hungry People​
How can we address hunger and food waste?
Save the Elephants
How can we help save elephants from extinction?
Inclusive
Play
How can we include everyone in play by creating new games to play?
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