23: Movers and Shakers
A Tiny Poem for the World The world’s so big and we’re all so small. Sometimes it feels like we can’t do anything at all. But the world can be better In spite of its flaws. The world can be better And you’ll be the cause. -Kid President How do you teach sustainability to a kindergartener? This was one of the most pressing questions that I asked myself before starting our unit under Sharing the Planet . I knew the road to learning and practicing sustainability doesn’t happen overnight. It’s easy to understand the concepts of reusing, reducing, and recycling, but shifting our mindset and practices to make a dent in saving the world is sometimes a long and winding road -- a journey in a sense -- that we need to navigate. But long journeys always begin with a single step. For this year's STEM Week, we were posed with a challenge: To think of sustainability problems that we currently face, and use STEM to explore ways to help preserve and improve the world for all. Where did we