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Stepath, Carl M.; Bacon, Joseph Scott – Online Submission, 2010
This seven to eight week hands-on Marine Debris Clean-up Project used a service project to provide an introduction of marine science ecology, watershed interrelationships, the scientific method, and environmental stewardship to 8th grade middle school students. It utilized inquiry based learning to introduce marine debris sources and impacts to…
Descriptors: Scientific Methodology, Scientific Principles, Inquiry, Hands on Science
Garcia-Obregon, Zonia; Trevino, Joe; Uribe-Moreno, Stella; Zuniga, Sandra – 2000
An evaluation was conducted of the service-learning-based Community Connection program at Baker Middle School in south Texas to determine whether the program is having an impact on student achievement, attendance, perception toward self, school, and community. Data were collected through a survey of a sample of 120 students from the target…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Attendance, Grade 8, Middle Schools