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Kolby, , Environment & World, Life on Land, Spring 2023, Judge Memorial Catholic High School, Life on land, Reforestation, 0One article basically explores and explains the rules and regulations the US forest service is allowed to place on...
Can We Save Monarch Butterflies?
Karen, , Fall 2022, Life on Land, Media, Media and Message, Questioning and posing problems, Responding with wonderment and awe, Showcase, Thinking & communicating with clarity and precision, Monarch Butterflies, Orange Cove High School, 3In the article, “Can We Save Monarch Butterflies?” (Upfront, October 10, 2022 subscription required) I learned that monarch butterflies...
White Rhinos
Joseph, , Civic Engagement & Social Justice, Environment & World, Fall 2021, Life on Land, Questioning and posing problems, Responding with wonderment and awe, Showcase, Orange Cove High School, Rhinos, 7In the Article, “White Rhinos transported in historic flight”, I learned that white rhinos are an extremely endangered species....
To an owl
Ella, , Creating, imagining, and innovating, Environment, Environment & World, Fall 2021, Life on Land, Nature, Poetry, Responding with wonderment and awe, Showcase, cinquain, Inklings, magazine, man vs nature, Nature, poetry, Silver Creek High School, 17Warm nestDowny feathers, soft mossThe owl’s old bones shake asAxe seeks heartwood and the world falls fromAtlas’s shoulders Owl...
Zoos do more harm than good
Ava, , Environment & World, Fall 2021, Life on Land, Nature, Questioning and posing problems, Rights, Showcase, Thinking & communicating with clarity and precision, Animals Rights, inhumane, Judge Memorial Catholic High School, zoos, 7Humans have been displaying animals for entertainment for thousands of years. Zoos are overall great for people; being up...
Veterinarians
Madai, , Career & Job Readiness, Fall 2021, Life on Land, Questioning and posing problems, Remaining open to continuous learning, Responding with wonderment and awe, Showcase, #ProsandCons, #Veterinarian, Orange Cove High School, 0In the article “CAREERS: Veterinarian” I learned that a veterinarian is an animal doctor. Their job is to prevent...
Space Traveling
Rene, , Beauty, Environment & World, Life on Land, Space, Thinking about your thinking (Metacognition), #Adventure, #Awesome, #Perspective, #Space, 0If you had the chance to travel to space, would you? In this text, I will describe how space...
National Parks!
Lily T, , Fall 2021, Life on Land, Nature, Showcase, Judge Memorial Catholic High School, National Parks, writeout, 6In AP Lang, we asked 10 questions and had to find the answer using an article. My question was...
Veterinarian
Ernesto, , Career & Job Readiness, Environment, Life on Land, Listening with understanding and empathy, Remaining open to continuous learning, Animals, Orange Cove High School, Veterans, 5In the article, “Careers: Veterinarian” (BTW) I learned that working with adorable pets comes with a lot of obvious...
Wildlife Rehabilitator
Ernesto, , Environment & World, Fall 2021, Life on Land, Nature, Showcase, lovefor animals, Orange Cove High School, 0In the article, “Wildlife Rehabilitator” I learned that these people are like veterinarians but you take your pets to...
The Pros and Cons of Working as a Veterinarian
Stephanie, , Career & Job Readiness, Fall 2021, Life on Land, Showcase, career, Orange Cove High School, 2In the article, “Veterinarian” by McGraw Hill, I learned that working as a veterinarian has a lot of pro’s...
Were gunshots the only solution to safety?
Valarie, , Environment, Fall 2021, Life on Land, Nature, Showcase, gorilla, Orange Cove High School, 0In the article, “The Cincinnati Zoo Gorilla Incident”(BTW), I discovered a debatable subject regarding a child dropping into a...
Should animals have legal person rights?
Zhelanea, , Life on Land, Rights, Showcase, Spring 2021, Animal Rights, Orange Cove High School, 2A debate had started on the topic of whether animals should hold some rights. Animals are classified and things...
Pigs Can Play Videogames?
Yamile, , Gaming, Life on Land, Showcase, Spring 2021, #pigs, #videogames, Orange Cove High School, 0According to the article, “Pigs Got Game,” some scientists have taught four pigs how to play video games. Apparently,...
Endangered species are becoming a huge problem within the world. Many animals are dying due to less land, climate...
Leading Causes of Animal Extinction
Lydia, , Life Below Water, Life on Land, Showcase, Spring 2021, Animal Extinction, RHS, 5Marine Conservation, Global Warming, and the destruction of animal habitats is the leading cause of animal extinction. Three-quarters of...
Innovation in Ranching
Mark, , Life on Land, Showcase, Spring 2021, Judge Memorial Catholic High School, ranching, 0I read the article “If Ranching Wants to Survive Drought and Other Climate Hassles, It’s Time to Show Soil...
Saltwater Agriculture; A Green and Blue Solution
Sam, , Clean Water and Sanitation, Climate Action, Environment, Life on Land, Showcase, Spring 2021, Sustainable Cities and Communities, Zero Hunger, Enviorment, Judge Memorial Catholic High School, water scarcity, 0Humans have been growing food in much the same way for thousands of years. Much of what has changed...
A Dog’s Purpose
Drew, , Beauty, Family, Girl, Good Health and Well-Being, Homelessness, Life on Land, Love, Police, #2021, Harvest Collegiate High School, January, life, 0The protagonist is playing the story of a dog who goes through four reincarnations, and comes back every time...
Are monkeys taking over Thailand?
Diana, , Community, Fall 2020, Life on Land, Privacy, Showcase, Violence, Zero Hunger, food, monkey, Orange Cove High School, thailand, tourists, 7Imagine if you lived in a city that was heavily populated with dogs? Cats? Lizards? Well some people are...
How can we make animal testing disappear?
Kayden, , Fall 2020, Life on Land, Showcase, animal abuse, Animal Rights, Judge Memorial Catholic High School, 0An expected 26 million creatures are utilized each year in the United States for logical and business testing. Creatures...
Unsustainable Bee Population Decrease
Mia, , Environment, Life on Land, Nature, #enviroment, save our planet, save the bees, 0Wild honeybee populations have been declining in recent years. One cause that was seriously underestimated is urbanization. A study...
Global Warming is Really Happening… and Its Getting Bad
Miles, , Affordable and Clean Energy, Clean Water and Sanitation, Climate Action, Environment, Environment & World, Fall 2020, Industry, Innovation and Infrastructure, Life Below Water, Life on Land, Sustainable Cities and Communities, #enviroment, climatechange, fact, Global Warming, 2There’s no denying that global warming is one of the main world issues, but even with the scientific evidence,...
Are dogs pets or meals?
Rosa, , Fall 2020, Life on Land, Showcase, china, dogs, Orange Cove High School, 3Dog meat is considered a delicacy in parts of China, but there’s growing opposition to it. This year, amid...
Is Animal Testing Ever Justified?
Arooj, , Fall 2020, Life on Land, October 2020, Showcase, Animal Rights, Berkeley High School, 22Animal testing is an important issue because more than 100 million animals in the US suffer and die from...
Animal Testing
Mia, , Fall 2020, Life on Land, Science, Showcase, #boiscience And ethics, animal abuse, animal testing, 3“The term ‘animal testing‘ refers to procedures performed on living animals for purposes of research into basic biology and...
How is the government going to stop the production and ban the use of animal testing?
Aria, , Fall 2019, Life on Land, Responsible Consumption and Production, Showcase, Spring 2020, Animal Rights, Judge Memorial Catholic High School, 0In the article regarding animal testing, I learned that animals don’t necessarily need to be tested as there are...
Backlash on Zoos
Jonathan, , Life on Land, Showcase, Spring 2020, Judge Memorial Catholic High School, 6I have always focused on the problem with zoos. My articles have always been more one sided. It is...
Technological Alternatives to Testing on Animals
Megan, , Industry, Innovation and Infrastructure, Life on Land, Showcase, Spring 2020, Judge Memorial Catholic High School, 0Recently, I have been researching alternatives to medical and cosmetic testing on animals using technological methods. In particular, a...
Cats and Dogs {we are heroes too}
Leslie, , Fall 2019, Life on Land, Showcase, Orange Cove High School, 8So far, the characters in “hombre perro y super gatito” remind me that in the world there are animals...
Endagered Species In China
Braden, , AAPI Heritage, Environment, Fall 2019, Life on Land, Partnerships for the Goals, Showcase, Berkeley High School, china, endangered species, environment, 9The world is full of endangered species. People around the globe are taking action to decrease the rate of...
Australian fires and climate change
Lior, , Climate Action, Fall 2019, Life on Land, Partnerships for the Goals, Showcase, Berkeley High School, Climate Change, 4We wanted to write a blog post on the topic of the Australian Bush fires, which were in the...
Is a vegetarian diet really have benefits for the environment
Katie, , Call to Action, Clean Water and Sanitation, Climate Action, Environment, Environment & World, Fall 2019, Life on Land, Responsible Consumption and Production, Showcase, Sustainable Cities and Communities, Judge Memorial Catholic High School, 2Vegetarianism has been around ever since Ancient Greece (570 BC – 495 BC) There were many philosophers back then...
Australia’s Warm Winter
Ben, , Climate Action, Environment, Environment & World, Fall 2019, Life on Land, Showcase, Sustainable Cities and Communities, Judge Memorial Catholic High School, showcase, 2There have been thousands of fires in Australia since July and it has only just been reported on. Hundreds...
WILDFIRE
Wuyou, , Clean Water and Sanitation, Climate Action, Environment, Environment & World, Fall 2019, Life Below Water, Life on Land, Showcase, Sustainable Cities and Communities, #enviroment, Judge Memorial Catholic High School, 2In recent years, I have been seeing so many news about wildfire. Whether it’s Sichuan, Los Angeles or the...
The Effects of Zoos
Jonathan, , Fall 2019, Life on Land, Partnerships for the Goals, Showcase, Judge Memorial Catholic High School, 1I have learned that there are many different reasons why animals should and should not be in zoos. The...
Save the Tortoises
Ella, , Clean Water and Sanitation, Climate Action, Fall 2019, Life on Land, Responsible Consumption and Production, Showcase, Climate Change, Judge Memorial Catholic High School, solutions, tortoises, 0Climate change is something that affects all living organisms in our world. One of these is a species of...
Why we need zoos
Katie, , Climate Action, Environment & World, Fall 2019, Life on Land, Quality Education, Showcase, Judge Memorial Catholic High School, 1There has always been controversy surrounding the topic of zoos. There are questions of it being morally okay to...
WHY WE NEED ZOOS!!!
Pauline, , Climate Action, Environment & World, Fall 2019, Life on Land, Nature, Showcase, Climate Change, conservation, endangered species, Judge Memorial Catholic High School, zoos, 3In recent years, zoos have become a very controversial topic. Many argue that zoos should not exist because wild...
Why do zoos keep animals in captivity, when, in reality, they should be out and about in the wilderness?
Aria, , Fall 2019, Life on Land, Showcase, Judge Memorial Catholic High School, 1I believe it to be cruel for animals held in captivity in zoos because it limits their freedom to...
Are zoos bad for animals?
Mijin, , Fall 2019, Life on Land, Responsible Consumption and Production, Showcase, Animals Rights, Judge Memorial Catholic High School, 3When I am going to the zoos, I can see lots of various animals and I feel that animals...
How is the government going to stop the production and ban the use of animal testing?
Aria, , Clean Water and Sanitation, Fall 2019, Life on Land, Partnerships for the Goals, Responsible Consumption and Production, Showcase, Animal Rights, Judge Memorial Catholic High School, 9In the article regarding animal testing, I learned that animals don’t necessarily need to be tested as there are...
Dear fellow oxygen-consuming Penguins
Adam, , Clean Water and Sanitation, Environment & World, Fall 2019, Life Below Water, Life on Land, Poetry, Showcase, lifehack, Martin Luther King Jr Middle School, 1Dear fellow oxygen-consuming Penguins You are feathery You are a bird that can fly in water You are noots...
Frankly Terrible
Patrick, , Environment & World, Life on Land, Showcase, Spring 2019, Summer 2019, Baccalaureate School for Global Education, 2The overall goal of my project was to spread awareness about the horrors that animals face in the USA...
My Project Reflection
Crystal, , Life on Land, Showcase, Spring 2019, Summer 2019, animal abuse, Animal Cruelty, Animal Rights, animal testing, animal wellness, Animals, BSGE Webpage, justice for animals, 0Hello!! My name is Crystal. My partners, Rena and Julianne, and I are on a journey to stop animal...
Digital Activism: A Refleciton
Julianne, , Life on Land, Showcase, Spring 2019, #activism, #shelters, Animals, Baccalaureate School for Global Education, justice for pets, shelter animals, 0At the start of the New Year, 2 of my classmates and I decided to advocate for animal wellness....
Declawing Awareness
Fanny, , Decision Making, Good Health and Well-Being, Life on Land, Rights, Showcase, Spring 2019, #animalcrueltyfree, #animallivesmatter, Animal, Animal Cruelty, animal respect, Animal Rights, Animals, cats, declawing, 1When beginning the project, the overall goal was to spread awareness about declawing. To get a bill passed, banning...
Dogfighting is a serious topic that people don’t care as much but it should be. Around the world, people...
No-Kill Shelters Video
Julianne, , Life on Land, Showcase, Spring 2019, Animal Rights, Animals, justice for animals, pet rights, pets, shelter animals, 0Hello! For my digital activism topic, I chose to do animal-shelters and how to prevent shelter animal abuse and...
Animal Testing Video
Crystal, , Life on Land, Showcase, Spring 2019, animal abuse, Animal Rights, animal testing, Animal Welfare, Animalcruelty, Animals, 2The video I created was about animal testing. Animal testing has been around for many hundreds of years. It...
Puppy Mills Project Pt. 2
Ingrid, , Life on Land, Media, Showcase, Spring 2019, Student-Centered, Animals, care, community, dogs, home, Presentations, puppy mills, 0It is known at this point that my team and I have been working on our end of year...
Declawing
Fanny, , Decision Making, Good Health and Well-Being, Life on Land, Rights, Scratch, Showcase, Social Media, Spring 2019, #animalcrueltyfree, #animallivesmatter, Animal, Animal Cruelty, animal respect, Animal Rights, Animals, cats, declawing, 0Declawing cats is a serious matter that should be thought about twice before going through with the decisions. Many...
Animal Cruelty in Zoos
Mariam, , Life on Land, Showcase, Spring 2019, #animalcrueltyfree, #animallivesmatter, #animalshavefeelings, #savetheanimals, Animalcruelty, 0This video is significant as it focuses on the suffering animals in zoos. The video brings attention to a...
Kinda My Thing
Holley, , Bio, Life on Land, Responsible Consumption and Production, Showcase, Spring 2019, Austin Independent School District, bio, texas, 8My name is Holley and animals are kinda my thing. Who i am is hard to describe because animals...
Exploring a Political Topic: Animal Testing
Raine, , Fall 2018, Life on Land, Showcase, Judge Memorial Catholic High School, 7By reading these articles I learned more about the costs of animal testing. I was aware that testing on...
Water Bottle Ban
James, , Clean Water and Sanitation, Climate Action, Environment, Environment & World, Fall 2018, Life on Land, Showcase, Sustainable Cities and Communities, 4In the past decade or so environmental issues have been put under a microscope by a population that isn’t...
Animal Rights
Yulisa, , Life on Land, Politics, Showcase, Animal Rights, Judge Memorial Catholic High School, Politics, 3A very controversial issue in today’s society is whether or not animals have the same rights as humans. Not...
Shame On Us: Protecting Animals by Jailing Them In Zoos
Li, , Life on Land, Showcase, Summer 2018, 2Should zoos and aquariums exist?Some people think aquariums are a good way to teach kids knowledge about animals, Some...
The Ugly Duckling Animation- Kindness and Reality
Tasmia, , Beauty, Bullying, Friendship, Happiness, Life on Land, Love, Nature, Scratch, Showcase, Spring 2018, #Don't Judge, #struggles, Animals, ducks, Fairytales, family, farms, friendship, happiness, HappyButSad, kindness, 0Do you like ducks going in adventures? Well, you’re in for a ride! My animation is based off the...
Echo and Narcissus- With a Special Twist
Jakub O., , Life on Land, Nature, Scratch, Showcase, Spring 2018, Stories, Writing, Animation, Dinosaurs, Echo and Narcissus, Scratch Animation, stories, 0In the fairytale “Echo and Narcissus” written by Ovid. The main character, Echo, who is a nymph living in...
Animals are our friends – This I believe
Alissa, , Civic Engagement & Social Justice, Life on Land, Showcase, Spring 2018, This I Believe, 0I always loved animals, I constantly wanted a pet and finally after years of begging, my parents got one,...
Life Academy for Dogs
Fernando, , Life on Land, Showcase, Spring 2018, Upstander, Life Academy of Health and Bioscience, 17Dear Humane Society International: We have chosen to write to you because we both love animals and were touched...
Should animal cruelty be called animal testing? Animal cruelty has been an issue for many years, there are many...
The Injustice of Puppy Mills
Rashmika, , Life on Land, Media and Message, Quality Education, Rights, What do I stand for?, animal abuse, puppy, puppy mills, 1This issue is important to me because I love animals a lot. My cousin’s have a dog...
Animal cruelty is intentional acts of violence towards animals which also includes neglecting or failure to provide welfare of...
The Overlooked Tragedy… Animal Abuse
Ashika, , Life on Land, Showcase, Spring 2018, This I Believe, Violence, What do I stand for?, abuse, Animal, animal abuse, animal respect, Domestic Violence, Violence, 0The issue is animal abuse. I am passionate about this issue because it is usually overlooked. Most people don’t...
Panda Vulnerability
Danny, , Call to Action, Life on Land, Nature, Quality Education, Showcase, Spring 2018, Deforestation, panda, poaching, vulnerable, 0Pandas are a vulnerable species that reside in only China, they are vulnerable because of habitat destruction and poaching....
Thousands of elephants are dying every day, due to the violent poaching of hunters. They are hunting down the...
Problems With Animal Shelters
Lia, , Decision Making, Life on Land, Media and Message, Showcase, Spring 2018, Animals, animalshelter, cats, dogs, shelter, 0I am passionate about the issue of animal shelters because dogs are not treated as well as they should...
Is animal experimentation the same thing as animal cruelty?
Maria, , Life on Land, Showcase, Spring 2018, #healthandbioscience, Animalcruelty, Life Academy of Health and Bioscience, 2Animal testing is equally the same as animal cruelty because it gives the animals permanent scars. Also the animals...
Is it ethical to use data from Nazi medical experiments?
Velvet, , Life on Land, Showcase, Spring 2018, 1Human Experimentation: Is it ethical to use data from Nazi medical experiments? Around the time 1930s, the Nazis...
There has been a lot of people wondering should testing on animals and human should be ethical? Here I...
My opinion on Animal Testing
Nacia, , Argument, Life on Land, Showcase, Spring 2018, #Health and BioScience, Life Academy of Health and Bioscience, 7The certain animals that we should use to experiment on are animals that can reproduce quickly because that would...
When, if ever, is testing on animals ethical? Have you ever thought about all the animals that get tested...
Animal Testing Is Ethical!! I believe that animal testing is ethical because medical researchers can...
Is Testing on Animals Ethical?
Naycet, , Life on Land, Showcase, Spring 2018, #animalresearch, #healthandbioscience, Animal, Life Academy of Health and Bioscience, 4Is Testing on Animals Ethical? Animal testing is known very well. Researchers use animals to find medication...
Animal Experimentation is Animal Cruelty
Briceida, , Life on Land, Showcase, Spring 2018, Life Academy of Health and Bioscience, 3Animal experimentation is the same thing as animal cruelty because even though their experimented on they still get harmed...
Is Animal Testing the same thing as Animal Cruelty?
Jian Wen, , Argument, Life on Land, Showcase, Spring 2017, #Health and BioScience, #healthandbioscience, Life Academy of Health and Bioscience, 4Is animal experimentation the same thing as animal cruelty? In this blog I will be addressing the question,...
Animal Research
Guadalupe, , Good Health and Well-Being, Life on Land, Science, #animalrespect, #healthandbioscience, Life Academy of Health and Bioscience, 5Guadalupe Quintero March 16, 2018 Period 4 Ms Oya Animal Testing and Human Benefit Should humans be...
Zoos are horrible for not just animals, but for humans too. Zoos put humans and animals into contact in...
Impacts of Nurture on Development
Hailey, , Argument, Community, Life on Land, Showcase, Spring 2018, 1In reference to human behavior, the impact of nature versus nurture can be examined by twin studies which have...
This is a fictional narrative. Montana isn’t called the big sky state for no reason. It is the...
RIP Nemo
Quan, , Life on Land, Showcase, Spring 2018, 1If I had the opportunity to go back in time and change the past, I would change the time...
Animal Anecdote
Zoe, , Creative Writing, Life on Land, Showcase, Spring 2018, creative writing, Okemos High School, 0Tracks in Snow My audience for this piece is children. I would like my anecdote to have a younger...
There is one large question: Does funding conservation even work? It may seem like we’re moving no where with...
Exploring Nature Via Nurture
Hailey, , Community, Good Health and Well-Being, Inquiry, Life on Land, Showcase, Spring 2018, 0Countering this argument, there has been countless studies that oppose the findings of nature and nurture being separate entities....
Gardens with grey tree frogs are croaking my name, I let their midnight chorus soothe me, The song that...
Nurture From the Start
Hailey, , Good Health and Well-Being, Life on Land, Nature, Showcase, Spring 2018, The Fifth Column, 4There is a lot that can be discovered with monozygotic twins, specifically when they are separated at birth and...
ISO Giovanni
Abigail, , Creative Writing, Life on Land, Music, Nature, Poetry, Read/Write Poems, Showcase, Spring 2018, Okemos High School, 6a harsh chaotic melody echoes through the storm drenched clouds and orchestral raindrops and i sit and smile and...
How does euthanasia effect veterinarians?
Lucy, , Fall 2017, Good Health and Well-Being, Life on Land, Showcase, Spring 2018, 2Working at the veterinary hospital, I see everything but euthanasias. I see surgeries on sick animals, I give fluid...
Research paper: GMO
Ravi, , Life on Land, Showcase, Spring 2018, food production, genetics, gmo, science in foods, 0The use of Genetically modified organisms in food and crop production has been a heated debate. Some people say...
what my future would be like in 20 years
Eduardo, , A Day in My Life, American Dream, Fall 2017, Life on Land, future, Life Academy of Health and Bioscience, 0In 20 years I will hopefully be a major architect out in Europe and be surrounded by my family...
The animals in this life are meaningful in many ways. They are created here on earth for a...
Is Your Society Impacted!
Shania, , Fall 2017, Life on Land, Showcase, #Change In Oakland, #oakland #gentrification # community, Life Academy of Health and Bioscience, Oakland, society, 4Shania Brown January 12, 2018 Ms.Portugal Period: 3-4 ...
Are we abusing animals for our own health
Eduardo, , Fall 2017, Life on Land, Showcase, Animal Rights, freemont-high-school, 2Animal testing is unethical, should be made against the law, and considered animal exploitation.I believe that it should be...
Animal testing is unethical and should be banned because it’s wrong to use animals as test subjects even if...
Animal testing is necessary to develop new medicines and advance scientific knowledge because it will help in the future...
Animal testing is necessary
Alex, , Fall 2017, Life on Land, Showcase, animal testing, new medicine, 0Animal testing is necessary to develop new medicines and advance scientific knowledge. Yes, the scientist should be looking or...
Should new medicines be tested on Animals?
Quinton, , Fall 2017, Life on Land, Showcase, Animals Rights, medicine, 0Animal testing is necessary to develop new medicines because the scientist and doctors can see how effective the medicine...
Why should animal testing should be stopped
Ashanique, , Fall 2017, Life on Land, Showcase, animal abuse, Animal Rights, 0I believe that animal testing is unethical and they government should outlaw it. Animals can be killed, poisoned, and...
Should Animals Be Used As Test Dummies?
Christy, , Fall 2017, Life on Land, Showcase, animal abuse, Animal Rights, 0Animal testing is unethical, and the government needs to outlaw it. Animals have rights almost the same as humans....
Shark Finning
Abby, , Call to Action, Fall 2017, Life on Land, Nature, Showcase, environment, Rights, sharks, 6Shark finning is the process in which sharks in the worlds oceans are being hunted and caught using long-line...
Do You Really Know Where Your Food Comes From?
Ed, , Life on Land, Zero Hunger, Animal Cruelty, health, 5Globally animal mistreatment is prevalent and overlooked, especially in the farming industry. Factory farms designed to draw maximum output...
The Trophy Hunting Controversy and American Action
Kira, , Call to Action, Life on Land, Nature, Politics, Raise Your Voice, Showcase, What do I stand for?, 1America has a knack for ignoring uncomfortable issues, regardless of the degree of importance. Perhaps we take too much...
Yellowstone’s Wolves: Why Predators are Crucial to the Ecosystem
Beth, , Fall 2017, Life on Land, Nature, Science, Showcase, Animal, fall 2017, wolf, yellowstone, 1The word “predator” is often associated with negative images, such as a big, bad animal attacking an adorable, tiny...
Animal Testing
Luke, , Argument, Fall 2017, Life on Land, Showcase, animal testing, Okemos High School, 6As history shows man has endured and overcome many diseases and illnesses. These diseases have killed many people and...
Is Monogamy Natural for Humans?
Maxwell, , Community, Decision Making, Family, Gender, Goals, Happiness, History, Life on Land, Love, Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions, Religion, Rights, Showcase, Social Class, Love, monogamy, polyamorous, polygamy, 0It seems strange to question this social norm we as human beings have conformed to for the majority of...
How to Save the World’s Smallest Porpoise?
Anna, , Call to Action, Fall 2017, Goals, Life on Land, Nature, 2The vaquita porpoise. How can we save them? So, there are roughly 30 left in the wild. The vaquita,...
Boycotting the 2020 Japan Olympics to save the dolphins.
Rachel, , Argument, Call to Action, Community, Goals, Good Health and Well-Being, Happiness, Life on Land, Love, Nature, Photography, Politics, Quality Education, Raise Your Voice, Science, Social Media, Sports, Terrorism, Violence, What do I stand for?, Zero Hunger, animalabuse, Animals, boycot2020olympics, japan, taiji, taijidolphins, thecove, Violence, whaling, 2Whalers kill dolphins, whales, porpoises, and other marine mammals. In Japan, they do so in a cruel and shocking...
Earth as 2/3 Land
Juliana, , Getting Started, Life on Land, Nature, Showcase, earth, environment, water, what if, 1What would the planet be like if ⅔ the surface were land instead of water? Many have wondered this,...
Why Does Animal Cruelty Still Exist?
Gilli, , Fall 2017, Getting Started, Life on Land, Showcase, 11The question I have is why animal cruelty still exists. For years now I have been vegetarian because I...
There Is A Lot Of Thing We Did Not Know Yet: When I saw those thing I feel strong...
Consequence of Climate Change on Animals
Emely, , Climate Action, Life on Land, Science, Showcase, ADAPTATIONS, Climate Change, EVOLUTION, GENETIC, SPECIES, 0My question is: in the future, will The animals evolve? I already know the climate change and it affect...
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Yellowstone National Park Red-Tailed Hawk
Dylan, , Argument, Beauty, Life on Land, Showcase, Spring 2017, 0More information should be gathered about red-tailed hawks in Yellowstone National Park because people do not know enough about...
Mountain goats should be studied in Yellowstone National Park because park rangers and the park service don’t know enough...
Cougars are an important species inside Yellowstone Park, due to this researchers should shift their focus towards them, to...
Tourists that come into Yellowstone National Park should be informed about the capabilities and territorial behaviors of elk. This...
Yellowstone’s History is Surprisingly Unknown.
Brett, , History, Life on Land, Nature, Columbus High School, 3Montana is a gorgeous place. Millions of years of Mother Nature’s harshest weather and catastrophic geothermal events have...
Elk are the most abundant mammal in Yellowstone National Park. These creatures show the natural divinity and beauty that...
Yellowstone National Park Moose
Nate, , Argument, Call to Action, Life on Land, Nature, Spring 2017, 0Moose need to once again obtain protection in Yellowstone National Park and the surrounding areas because their population is...
Black Bears in Yellowstone National Park
Kolton, , Call to Action, Life on Land, Nature, Spring 2017, 0Dear Yellowstone National Park, Yellowstone National Park needs to increase awareness and the public’s knowledge concerning the black...
Encounters between grizzlies and humans in Yellowstone National Park has led to the domestication of bears throughout the park’s...
Trapping is not just a heritage in Montana, it has been a big part of the state’s history, and...
The Boy and the WOLF- Remixed
Shantanu, , Art, Books or Plays, Family, Life on Land, Poetry, Spring 2017, Aesop, Animation, Baccalaureate School for Global Education, boy, BOY AND THE WOLF, butcher, desision, fabel, moral, pasture, piper, scratch, Scratch Animation, StoryboardThat, wolf, 0About the BOY AND THE WOLF The boy and the wolf is a fable by one of the most...
The Tortoise and the Hare Remixed
Lidia, , Friendship, Industry, Innovation and Infrastructure, Life on Land, Quality Education, Scratch, Spring 2017, Technology, Baccalaureate School for Global Education, folk tale, Scratch Animation, 0My remix of the Tortoise and the Hare show how there can be different endings of a moral story...
The Little Red Hen Remixed
Shantanu, , Life on Land, Scratch, Spring 2017, Stories, Baccalaureate School for Global Education, school, scratch, spring2017, StoryboardThat, thelittleredhen, 0“The Little Red Hen” is a tale that has been for generations. There are several versions of this tale...
The Mouse, the Frog, and the Hawk Remixed
Shantanu, , Art, Life on Land, Scratch, Showcase, Spring 2017, Stories, Aesop, Animals, Animation, Fable, fun, Short story, 0After hours of work (and procrastination) I have completed a remixed version of Aesop’s famous tale “The Mouse, the...
The Selfish Horse Remixed
Farah, , Friendship, Happiness, Life on Land, Nature, Scratch, Showcase, Spring 2017, Stories, Animals, donkey, farm, helping, Horse, lesson, Morals, 0In the Story “The Selfish Horse”, the horse learns that helping someone is always better because something is much easier...
The Ugly Duckling Remixed
Shantanu, , Bullying, Happiness, Life on Land, Scratch, Showcase, Spring 2017, Stories, 1In my story, “The Ugly Duckling Remixed”, there is a mother who gives birth to three ducklings; ducklings 1...
The Dragon and his Grandmother remix
Matthew, , Creative Writing, Friendship, Life on Land, Scratch, Spring 2017, Stories, Dragons, ghost grandmas, golden whip, obese knight with rabies, three knights, 0In my animation, I remade the old fairy tale “The Dragon and his Grandmother.”I liked this story because it...
Zoos are a critical part of conservation and educating the public. As such zoos should continue to receive the...
I believe that cosmetic testing on animals is wrong. The animals are defenseless and countless studies have shown that not...
The Malevolence of Leather
Shantanu, , Life on Land, Rights, Slavery, Spring 2017, This I Believe, abuse, animal abuse, animal slavery, Animals, clothing, cruelty, injustice, 3“Leather” is another word for skin. Imagine this: you were separated from your parents at birth, and spent your entire...
Pollution
Tuan, , Environment, Life on Land, Nature, Spring 2017, Sustainable Cities and Communities, 3Pollution is a big problem today that is slowly getting worse. Pollution not only is ruining the Earth but...
Animal Cruelty
Destiny, , Life on Land, Showcase, Spring 2017, This I Believe, Okemos High School, This I Believe, TIB, 7Animal cruelty. An intentional or unintentional neglect or abuse to animals by the hand of a human. This is...
Americans own 70-80 million dogs. So obviously, dogs are a huge part of our everyday lives. Many American households...
Save the Bees Abstract!
Anna, , Climate Action, Life on Land, Showcase, Spring 2017, bees, earth, save our planet, save the bees, 1Everyday more and more bees die off. The United States has lost up to 44 percent of their bee...
Boy, have you learned? Learned how to iron, vacuum, clean the dishes, sweep the floor? Walk the dog, feed...
by the seaside a poem in the style of nikki giovani’s winter poem a wave crashed along the...
Through using the Pioneer Research Database, I was able to uncover lots of new information regarding animal testing. Animal...
Animal testing is immoral and should be eliminated. In our modern society animal testing has become obsolete, and there...
The question I am researching is if animals can understand complex emotions like humans can. Using EBSCO I wanted...
Animals with complex emotions are important because I want my dog to love me.
Isa, , Life on Land, Love, Psychology, Showcase, Spring 2017, Animals, complex emotions, dogs, emotions, 6The topic of animals understanding complex emotions is interesting to me because first, I watched a documentary about a...
Can animals understand complex emotions?
Isa, , Life on Land, Psychology, Showcase, Spring 2017, Animals, emotion, 6Recently I have began to research if animals can understand complex emotions like humans do. While exploring deep into...
As I continue with my research on the meat industry and it’s effects on the environment, I went to...
Save the Bees! (Part 4)
Anna, , Life on Land, Nature, Showcase, Spring 2017, bees, black and yellow, help our earth, research, save the bees, 7After doing more research on the Pioneer Databases, I found an article that explains more about the disappearance of...
How Our Dogs Perceive: Pioneer Database
Jessica, , Life on Land, Showcase, Spring 2017, dogs, perception, puppies, 5I am writing this research paper in order to discover how my dog truly perceives me. I perceive him...
How do dogs perceive us? (Initial Research)
Jessica, , Life on Land, Nature, Psychology, dogs, pets, psychology, 0I found lots of different articles on how dogs perceive humans. Some of which support my thesis and some...
The Meat Industry and the Environment
Mimi, , Climate Action, Fall 2016, Life on Land, Showcase, Spring 2017, Zero Hunger, vegan, 2As most people know, climate change is a very important issue that needs to be addressed. Having heard about...
How Our Pets Perceive Us (Initial Research)
Jessica, , Family, Happiness, Life on Land, Psychology, Showcase, Spring 2017, 1How do dogs perceive their owners? I have always found animals fascinating, especially dogs. There are some questions that...
Benefits of Being Vegan
Mayree, , Good Health and Well-Being, Happiness, Life on Land, Showcase, Spring 2017, Zero Hunger, 11In my discovery to understand and conclude if Veganism is beneficial to ones health. I found an article explaining...
Save the Bees! (Part Two)
Anna, , Climate Action, Fall 2016, Good Health and Well-Being, Life on Land, Nature, Showcase, Zero Hunger, bees, black and yellow, buzz, Help, save the bees, 2After doing further research, I have found out a lot more about why the bees are disappearing. According to an...
Bears Ears National Monument and Public Lands
Jackson, , Life on Land, Nature, Showcase, Spring 2017, Public Lands, 0In Late December, President Obama declared 1.35 million acre area a national monument through the antiquities act, an act...
Controversies of a Vegan Diet
Grace, , Good Health and Well-Being, Life on Land, Showcase, Spring 2017, Zero Hunger, controversies, health, vegan, 0In my quest to find out if veganism is truly a beneficial diet, I have found several opinions on...
It’s 2017 and becoming vegan is one of the top trends. Many people are vegan these days. I wanted...
Animals Have Rights Just like Us
Hugo, , Fall 2016, Life on Land, Nature, Rights, Showcase, #Trump, 2nextprez, Animal Rights, Rights, 5Animal Rights Dear People of America We have sent you this letter because we care not only about...
The Lion and the Beetle – Remix
Alexis, , Art, Fall 2016, Happiness, Industry, Innovation and Infrastructure, Life on Land, Scratch, Technology, 0Into to the story: The lion and the beetle is about a lion who is greedy for power. He...
The Boy and the Wolf Remixed
Shantanu, , Art, Fall 2016, Friendship, Life on Land, Scratch, Showcase, Stories, Animals, Baccalaureate School for Global Education, change, Digital Storytelling, effort, family, Free Education, hard work, Hunger, prgramming, scratch, stories, Web Design, 0Original Script: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1nD40W_z33adwxX3gIlBVtlfgu9VW-a0-2A8Eqeuy15c/edit?usp=sharing Took about 2 days to do. Sorry it’s too short. Here are some storyboards to show...
The Two Goats Remixed
Shantanu, , Books or Plays, Fall 2016, Good Health and Well-Being, Happiness, Life on Land, Love, Media, Point of View, Stories, Violence, Aesop, death, Fable, pride, scratch, 0Hello! Welcome to an introduction of my adapted animation, “The Two Goats”. This animation is adapted from one of...
When people look at the meat they are about to eat, they don’t often think about where it came...
Plasticy Waters
Naomi, , Clean Water and Sanitation, Environment, Life on Land, Showcase, Sustainable Cities and Communities, 12When I chose my research paper subject — microbead pollution — I thought it would be straightforward and easy...
Plastic is everywhere, and we are pretty used to seeing it in plates, phones, furniture, and just about everything...
The tale of the ice cream man
Shantanu, , Abortion, Art, Beauty, Black Lives Matter, Call to Action, Climate Action, Crime, Gender, Life on Land, Scratch, story, 0The Tale of the Ice Cream Man is a deep deep deep deep deep deep deep deep deep and rich...
The Story of Clive and Ollie
Amy, , Family, Friendship, Life on Land, Stories, Digital Storytelling, 0When I was asked to make this project, I wanted my characters to be completely random. So, I paired...
Letter to the Next President: Hello, Ms. or Mr. President. Congrats to taking charge of our country! An important...
Letters to The Next President : Pollution & Animal Welfare
Destiny, , 2nextprez, Life on Land, Animal Welfare, letter2prez, Okemos High School, Pollution, 0https://prezi.com/jqykdy4upi7v/letter-to-the-next-president/
Dear Future President of the United States, I want to talk about an important issue that I care about,...
Stop Killing Animals
Milly, , 2nextprez, Fall 2016, Life on Land, Rights, Showcase, Zero Hunger, Animals, Animals Abuse, Animals Rights, home, 3Dear Future President of the United States, An important issue that I care about is animals getting treated fairly....
I personally think that National Parks make the United States better. In the world today there is little...
Ever since September 11, 2001, the United States began using drones, or Unmanned Aerial Vehicles, to kill terrorists or...