Posts by Dreams For Kids
Analyzing Water at Plant Chicago
First-year students in the Water class embarked on a Field Experience to Plant Chicago to meet with Education Manager, Rock Evans. In the first unit, students collected water from the…
Read MoreDiscussing Gender in Andersonville
First-year students in the SDGs & You class are investigating the guiding question, “What does an equal world look like?” by examining issues of gender inequality. In this unit, they…
Read MoreExploring Evolution at Lincoln Park Zoo
Sophomores in the Population class investigated what “unites” and “differentiates” different populations through discussions of species classification, morphology, evolution, phylogenetic trees, etc. To bring their learning to life, they visited…
Read MoreCarrying Water at The Chicago River
First-year stuents in the Water class visited the Chicago River to collect water. In the first unit of this STEAM course, students have been pursuing the guiding question, why is…
Read MoreDreams continue
Dear Friends, Emerging from the pandemic, Chicago’s youth need our help more than ever. Dreams for Kids initiatives focus on building community and leadership skills among young people at risk…
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