Stories from the Field: Examples of Service-Learning and Integrated Environmental and Sustainability Education

To support the implementation of K-12 Service-Learning and Integrated Environmental and Sustainability Education Learning Standards, OSPI solicited examples from teachers across the state of what it looks like when students are engaged in service-learning, integrated environmental and sustainability education. These “Stories from the Field” represent real lessons, units, extensions, projects, and programs across grade levels and in different subject areas.

High School

• Container Garden Project
• Farm to School
• Forming Connections
• Garden to School
• Expanding Opportunities
• El Dia de los Muertos
• Fin Clipping
• Energy Conservation and Carbon Dioxide Reduction

Middle School

• San Juan Island
• Partnerships
• Sustainable Design Project
• Water Quality Testing

Elementary

• Bringing It Home
• Risky Business
• Litter
• Healthy Forest
• Square Foot Gardens
• Roosevelt Watershed
• Wood Ducks