Engineering in Agricultural Science

This project was inspired by the fact robotics are becoming a regular part of the agriculture community. A group of students whom showed interest in robotics became what I called an "engineer" [...]

Life Threads in Pastels

Students interviewed a person of interest (community or family member) and used the information and pictures shared in the interview to create an artwork that tells the story of that person. [...]

Letter Writing in First Grade

Our class connected with a fabulous mentor who’s passion is collecting and writing letters. We met monthly and wrote notes, cards, and letters to important people in our lives. Each month we [...]

Photo Essays

I wanted my students to be able to show their creativity with their writing. Students created a photo essay on a topic that they were interested in and or something that they really enjoyed [...]

Light Fixture Stand

Mrs. McGIll's Agriculture class needed a stand to hold the indoor grow lights that are used over their hydroponics tanks. Fabian Lopez from Pilkington Construction designed the structure and [...]

Engineer and Flight

Pilkington Construction provided balsa wood and other supplies for Engineering and Construction students at Crane Middle School to make balsa wood gliders.

Interactive School Garden with Community Spaces

Students in Anna Lawrie’s program were very excited to grow their own plants for food. She wanted them to figure out how they could work together to produce food for themselves, their families [...]

Hands on STEM Learning at STARBASE

Amber Wolf wanted her students to explore STEM related contexts through real-world, hands-on experience. Her 5th grade students took part in the Department of Defense program – STARBASE at Davis [...]

Virtual Reality in the Math Classroom

Sixth grade teacher, Jenn Schilling, wanted her students to explore the question, “How can I use technology to solve a problem in my community?” Students brainstormed topics they were passionate [...]