Build a compost pile, using grass clippings, fruit and vegetable scraps. Conduct an audit of the plants and animals found on your school grounds. Learn by touching, feeling, smelling, listening, understanding, and connecting with nature. Self-knowledge and knowledge of the world around us, healthier natural environment and increase in natural wildlife habitat, increase in species and biodiversity of wildlife, earn ecology badges for activities performed, gain positive and peaceful feelings. Provide information about the club and its activities on school website.
All students are welcome to participate in the ecology club.
See links on our Great Links page to more information on birds. Project information and Schoolyard Habitats Kit available from the National Wildlife Federation. This will provide rich nutritious soil for your plantings while recycling and using waste material. Learn the science and engineering of composting, get some ideas for student research projects, and read about indoor and outdoor composting. Physical and spiritual wellness.