Two Rivers schools projects focus on Great Lakes watershed, environment

L.B. Clarke Middle School science teachers — Laura DeBouche, Nathan Ehle, Brian Henrickson, Laura Reeves and Tony Simpson — along with Two Rivers High School teacher Megan Ourada have been actively participating and leading science education in Two Rivers on the importance of water and our local watershed.

The students completed Stewardship Action Projects through research and investigation. Students learned about the importance of water and watersheds. They also participated in an action project at each grade level. Their final steps of the process will have them sharing the information with other students, staff and community members.

To make this happen, students have been learning using a four-step process with Meaningful Watershed Educational Experience (MWEE). The MWEE activities are aligned with the Next Generation Science Standards (NGSS), which also incorporates the engineering and design process...

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Ken Notes: A perfect example is sharing the environmental efforts is our school system...