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Farrell, Anna; Buckman, Kate; Hall, Sarah R.; Muñoz, Isidora; Bieluch, Karen; Zoellick, Bill; Disney, Jane – Journal of STEM Outreach, 2021
Secondary schools in Maine and New Hampshire have been involved in a citizen science program called "All About Arsenic" aimed at addressing arsenic contamination of well water, one of the most pressing public health issues in both states. Nearly half of the population of Maine and New Hampshire derive their drinking water from private…
Descriptors: Science Education, Water Pollution, Poisoning, Public Health
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Yoon, Bogum – Middle Grades Review, 2020
The purpose of this essay is to offer middle grades educators with suggestions on promoting students' global perspectives by using the international pandemic as a main topic during and after the COVID-19 crisis. The outbreak of the coronavirus has affected individuals' lives and education around the world including the United States. This…
Descriptors: World Problems, Global Approach, Early Adolescents, Middle School Students
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Smith, Kristie W.; Falbe, Kristina N. – Middle Grades Review, 2020
When we envision the ideals of middle school, we so often think about the importance of physical setting. Physical setting helps to create a material space for so many of the tenets of the middle school mindset. For example, "A successful (middle) school for young adolescents is an inviting, supportive, and safe place -- a joyful community…
Descriptors: Middle Schools, Disease Control, Public Health, Disease Incidence