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Walk and Roll to School
Provided by: Oregon Green Schools |Published on: June 7, 2023
Articles/Websites Grades 6-8, 9-12
Synopsis
- This guide discusses the benefits of encouraging a student-led "active" transportation campaign, the steps a school must take to become a certified Oregon Green School, and provides a number links to additional information, ally organizations, and funding opportunities.
- Schools will learn that active transportation can make their community healthier, safer, and more environmentally friendly.
Subjects: Science, Social Studies, Health
Authors: Oregon Green Schools
Region: North America, USA - West, United States, Oregon
Languages: English
Teaching Materials
Positives
- This resource can be used by teachers in Oregon to support an idle-free zone, student project, or Green School certification.
- The links are placed in an organized manner.
Additional Prerequisites
- This is meant for teachers and staff to support green initiatives and projects.
Differentiation
- This project can be initiated by a number of different classes and at varying grade levels.
- Teachers in Oregon can use the information to become certified and apply for funding to reduce the air pollution near their school.
- Social studies classes could use this project to research access to public transportation, bike paths, and sidewalks in their area.
- Science classes could use this project to investigate the health impacts of pollution from combustion.
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Resource Type and Format
All resources can be used for your educational purposes with proper attribution to the content provider.
