PBL for the Environment

This PBL activity engages students to learn about household trash, making a vermicompost bin, and thinking about how they can help the environment through a better understanding of what the ... See More

This PBL activity engages students to learn about household trash, making a vermicompost bin, and thinking about how they can help the environment through a better understanding of what the words biodegradable and organic actually mean. This seems like a great long term project that engages students to learn on their own and in the long run help the environment.

Great PBL unit!

The project based learning unit described in this article would be perfect for both junior high and high school students. It would fit well into a life science or environmental science curr... See More

The project based learning unit described in this article would be perfect for both junior high and high school students. It would fit well into a life science or environmental science curriculum. It makes students think about what they do with their trash and how they can be better stewards. It also shows how to vermicompost.