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Category Archives: Rivers

Lessons Plans: Ten Sites to Help Create an Outdoor Classroom

Chatting with some teachers we know, we asked how the kids are doing now that spring is here. “Antsy,” was the universal reply. Maybe it’s time to take the classroom … Continue reading

May 13, 2013 · Leave a comment

Make Your Own Watershed Moment: Ten Local Organizations that are Looking Out for Our rivers, and a Way to Find One Near You

Cleaning the river doesn’t just mean removing the polluters and taking pollution out of the water, it means restoring the ecosystems in the surrounding area as well – the watershed. The … Continue reading

May 6, 2013 · Leave a comment

Take Me to the River: Marion Stoddart Proves That One Person Can Make a Difference

Rivers are a vital part of nature – and commerce. Many communities have learned the hard way that what farms and mills put in a river doesn’t just float downstream; … Continue reading

May 4, 2013 · Leave a comment