Education Standards

4H Photo - The River Mile

All programs and materials are aligned to the Next Generation Science Standards + Common Core State Standards.

Explore best practices for engaging students in NGSS-aligned investigations Hands-on activities, including some outside based on location. Learn how to participate in the citizen science project and collect and submit data

The River Mile exemplifies the inclusion of STEM (Science, Technology, and Math), as well as the new STEM to STEAM (Science, Technology, Arts, and Math) movement as model programs and materials, encourage the integration of all subjects across all grades K-12.

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