The following content is an excerpt from the GaylorHearldTimes.Com posted on 3/18/2011: OTSEGO COUNTY — Grants from the Otsego Wildlife Legacy Society (OWLS) an...
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On September 22, a group of students from Alcona Community Middle and High School's environmental science class installed five interpretive signs at Negwegon St...
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The Great Lakes Stewardship Initiative (GLSI) is proud to announce that Energy Works Michigan recently awarded three Lake Superior Stewardship Initiative school...
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While other students are enjoying their summer freedom from school, three Alcona High School students and a recent graduate decided to participate in a voluntar...
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WEST MICHIGAN —Jordan Dirette, a Newaygo Middle School seventh-grader, is a guardian of her mother. Mother Earth that is. Dirette has worked with other student...
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GRAND RAPIDS — Local middle and high school students will be learning about keeping the Great Lakes safe and clean as part of a new effort that kicks off Wednes...
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Materials for Teachers

K–12 Standards and Michigan Merit Curriculum

We know that K–12 teachers and administrators play a key role in the GLSI. You help ensure that education is exciting and engaging for students, and that the focus of learning correlates with important standards documents like the Grade Level Content Expectations and High School Content Expectations (available for download at the Michigan Department of Education website) and the Michigan Merit Curriculum (PDF).

Lessons and Units

Exciting, engaging lessons and units focused on environmental stewardship will be placed here as they become available, beginning in early 2010. Check back often for instructional resources for various grade levels and subject areas.