SEEDS Gets Kids Outside Year Round! Posted by SEEDS on Mar 08 , 2022 - 06:32 am Above: SEEDS students Sawyer, Gema, Freya, and Saige at Rapid City Elementary School find and identify animal tracks in the woods behind their playground. SEEDS is getting hundreds of kids outside this winter! Exploring nature and learning together [...]
Investing in Young Leaders Posted by SEEDS on Dec 15 , 2021 - 07:44 pm DONATE TODAY! Above: Students at Forest Area Middle School look for macro invertebrates in their school forest's bog to study its water quality. Our after school programs get students outside and learning through hands-on and engaging activities. The biggest [...]
The Next Phase of the Food Revolution Posted by SEEDS on Dec 13 , 2021 - 12:15 pm DONATE TODAY! Above: Marion Elementary students show off their school garden that they tended during summer camp with SEEDS. They also compost! Let them tell you why that's so important in this video. Nutrition comes from [...]
Diving into Watershed Education Posted by SEEDS on Nov 13 , 2021 - 11:03 am Above: Benzie Central Middle School students sail Lake Michigan with SEEDS After School and Inland Seas Education Association. SEEDS and Inland Seas Education Association (ISEA) partnered up and brought enriching watershed-related STEM (science, technology, engineering, and mathematics) projects to [...]
Learning on the Road Posted by SEEDS on Aug 24 , 2021 - 04:39 pm Above: SEEDS kids from Mesick Elementary School visit Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore this summer. SEEDS After School hit the road for some summertime adventures! Students are discovering and exploring beautiful natural areas together! For some of our students, field [...]
Planting a Love for Gardening Posted by SEEDS on Jul 28 , 2021 - 08:43 am Above: Ethan at Forest Area Middle School shows off a green tomato. SEEDS After School expanded the garden during summer camp and planted tomatoes, squash, corn, carrots, and more. Gardening is a nature lesson that anyone can take part [...]
Hooking Kids on Learning Posted by SEEDS on May 20 , 2021 - 07:28 am Above: SEEDS After School fourth-grader Brayden works on his fly-fishing skills prior to the family event at the Marion Mill Pond. The family event was part of a series of activities that taught students about water quality and ecosystems. [...]
Bell Peppers, Pomegranates, and Peanut Butter, Oh My! Posted by SEEDS on Apr 22 , 2021 - 05:52 pm Above: Third grader Alivia shows off her mini bagel wreath, part of the 'Smart Snacking' lesson where students learned how to choose foods from the five food groups to create a healthy snack. We just love [...]
Student Engagement that ISN'T Digital Posted by SEEDS on Feb 26 , 2021 - 01:58 pm Above: SEEDS After School students at Marion Elementary School show off their miniature dog sleds they designed and built to race on the "hill" behind them. At SEEDS After School, we know screen time has skyrocketed in the past [...]
Can't Stop, Won't Stop Posted by SEEDS on Dec 11 , 2020 - 06:31 pm SEEDS After School: powering through the pandemic and reaching local students. Above: Showing off a slew of fun materials received in a summer activity box from SEEDS. A box is no replacement for summer camp - but they did [...]
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