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    Shannon Toner
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      The integration of weather data collection into our senior school curriculum could be described as a truly enriching experience, bridging multiple subjects including mathematics, geography, science, and ICT. This year, our  Green School committee could engage in comprehensive data collection project. Using electronic sensors to monitor both soil and roof-level conditions, students could actively participate in collecting real-time weather data, which they could then analyzed digitally.

      This could broaden their ICT skills but also enable them to engage with meaningful data directly linked to their school environment. The ability to access the data from home further increased their involvement and facilitated independent learning outside the classroom. By relating the project to their immediate surroundings, students are able to see the tangible impact of environmental factors, thus deepening their understanding of sustainability and climate change.

      The hands-on nature of the project, combined with its cross-curricular focus, sparked a deeper interest in environmental sciences and data analysis. Students developed a greater appreciation for how technology can be used to monitor and address real-world issues. This initiative could lay a strong foundation for further exploration into environmental studies and sustainable practices in our school community.

       

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