GISSV Goes Green Project Week

During our biennial "GISSV Goes Green" project days, students were deeply immersed in learning about our environment.

During our biennial "GISSV Goes Green" project week, students were deeply immersed in learning about the environment protecting our planet.

Students created useful things out of recycling material: a toy, a mode of transportation or an art piece.

Students learned about waste separation and equipped the Berkeley/East Bay school yard with new posters for the waste bins.

Inspired by a story and a short clip East Bay students wrote a song and designed instruments.

The students talked and learned about the connection between plants and humans, the photosynthesis and things a plant needs to grow.

San Francisco third to fifth graders took a closer look on plastic that ends up in the ocean and how it infects the food chain.

Elementary students make vehicles out of packing material.

Students designed, built and played with new instruments.

Students create temporary art made of natural materials.

Fifth to tenth graders created sport materials from recycled materials and wood.

Students from grade 3 to 11 learned about food, where it comes from and how to eat healthy and in a responsible way.

Grade 2 to 4 students spend time outside, hike, play games and learn how important it is to protect our nature.

Students from grades 1-3 are learning interesting facts about the origins of our food.

Kibili-2nd grade students learned more about the U.S. National Parks.

Kibili-2nd grade students learned about traffic guidelines for pedestrians.

Our Kibili "Biber" and "Seelöwen" enjoyed learning about renewable energies.

Students created a song and a music video to inspire others to help the environment.

Eighth to eleventh graders build a giant gramophone from recycled cardboard.

Kindergarden to second grade students learned first hand how plastic waste impacts our oceans.

Mountain View kindergarten children learn how to make new paper from old paper.

Students in grades 6-11 learned about water around the globe.

Grade 9-11 students are developing ideas for reducing the ecological footprint and producing less waste.

San Francisco students in grade 1-5 are learning about the daily life of the local native American tribes.

Students in grade 7-9 focused on the important issue of water pollution.