EarthWorks is a laboratory that comes to life when young people take on the role of scientists who work to determine the health of a habitat. Scientific teams collaborate to determine whether a habitat can continue to sustain life.

Program Goals

• EarthWorks provides a challenging academic experience aligned to the Missouri and Kansas State Standards and uses research-based instructional strategies throughout the program curriculum.
  
  
• EarthWorks provides an immersive real-world experience that fosters active learning through an integrated Science/Communication Arts curriculum.
  
  
• EarthWorks provides learning opportunities for students to make effective decisions as environmental scientists, and participants in a complex natural environment.
  
  
• EarthWorks provides an opportunity for students to collaborate and problem solve in authentic Mid-Western habitats and field laboratories.

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