Educational Strategies at Hilsman Middle School in Athens, Georgia. Support of interdisciplinary learning and UNICEF.

1. Students: Ages 10-14
Hilsman Middle School
Athens, Georgia
United States

2. Small Group Instruction: a pre-service teacher
leads a group of 5 students in a study of a novel.

3. Students are creating a glossary
for their own notebooks.

4. A teacher conferences with a student
to provide advice and helpful hints
before the state writing assessment.

5. Students studied North American beavers, visited a beaver habitat area,
adopted 2 beavers through the World Wildlife Fund Animal Adoption Program,
and wrote and their own non-fiction and fiction books.
A student displays her illustration.

6. A STUDENT DESCRIBES HIS EARTH
MODEL. STUDENTS MADE THE MODELS
TO SCALE.
A STUDENT COLLECTS SCIENTIFIC
DATA DURING AN EXPERIMENT.

7. WATER CONSERVATION & POLLUTION
PREVENTION

8. USING MATHEMATICS & SCIENCETO
IMPROVE AGRICULTURE.

9. AN AQUAPONICS LAB IN OUR
SCHOOL GREENHOUSE
COMBINESTHESE FIELDS OF
STUDY.

10. USING UNICEF RESOURCESTO
TEACH AND SUPPORT CHILDREN
AROUNDTHE WORLD.