Bats and White Nose Syndrome

by Saari Grade 3/4 — Grosvenor Wentworth Park Elementary, Halifax, NS

May 2013 — Since the winter of 2006, white nose syndrome has killed more than 5.7 million bats in eastern North America. White nose syndrome is a disease caused by non-native fungus now found in lots of cave bats. Read More »

Saving the animals

by Roza — Grosvenor Wentworth Park Elementary, Halifax, NS

May 2013 — The EcoKids at Grosvenor Wentworth Park Elementary School are helping the animals on our earth. Our goal is to share ways we can help with the students at our school. Big problems can be solved with many little helpers.  Read More »

Sonar 2 Voice

by Harnoor, Grade 9 student  — Christ The King Catholic Secondary School, Georgetown, ON

May 2013 — Sonar 2 Voice (S2V) is a cause to help save the marine life in our oceans. These species are endangered and could potentially become extinct if we, as a society, don’t make important changes. Read More »

Creating Solar Energy to Heat our School Greenhouse

by Anya, Alyssa, and Caleb, Grade 4 — Landmark Elementary School, Landmark, MB

March 2013 — Over the Christmas holidays, Landmark Elementary School (LES) students began collecting pop cans and bringing them into school. Students from grades 2/3 and 4/5 classes helped cut the tops off of the cans and wash them out. You might be wondering why we collected all of these pop cans!  Read More »

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