The Science School in the South Bronx, NYC
Classroom pets in 6th grade science
TSS is one of our partner schools in New York City. It serves a largely minority student population with 90% of the student population on a free lunch program.
TSS’s principal and science teacher are committed to high standards of teaching and learning for their students. The science teacher in particular has collaborated with the principal investigator for more than 5 years.
6th grade science classroom at TSS (2004-5)
Entrance of TSS
Left: TSS students out on a science field trip
Right: TSS students engaging in group discussion in science class
Engaging in science class : Debating for the best packaging material for tomato sauce
Appreciating multiple perspectives: Debating the pros of industrial farming from the perspective of a food bank president
