SUSTAINABILITY Saving the Planet One Meal at a Time Awareness of food choice and the effects on the environment has a long history at ISY. Learning about food and the environment has been embedded in the curriculum since the adoption of the ‘Environmental...
ISY Service Learning Service Learning at the Family Fun Fair The ISY Family Fun Fair will happen at the ISY Main Campus on Saturday 18th February. It is a great afternoon of fun for the whole community. There will be an inflatable slide, a ferris wheel and...
ISY Learning Story Kindergarten and Renewable Resources When Vickie Spiers, an ISY kindergarten teacher, began a unit focusing on renewable resources and the United Nations Sustainable Development Goal (SDG) 7: Affordable and Sustainable Development, she had a well...
ISY Learning Story Sand is banned! To be an agent of positive change is one of ISY’s Learner Outcomes stemming from ISY’s compassionate Mission and Vision. When Mr. Macheski asked his second grade students, “Do you see anything around school that we could take action...
ISY Learning Story Composting in Grade 4 In support of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) around Climate Action and Sustainable Cities and Communities, Ms. Davis and Mr. Nixon began teaching the fourth grade students about composting. Looking around the school...
ISY Learning Story Grade 3 goes bananas! In meeting one of the ISY supported Next Generation Science Standards (NGSS), our third graders learned how natural selection and human artificial selection can affect the future of the planet. An NGSS connected ‘Mystery...
