Green Team (Grades 6-12)

For schools interested in enhancing their classroom learning by extending lessons into the field, SOLV offers its Green Team Program. 

• Portland Metro - SOLV connects participants to Team Up for Watershed Health restoration sites and provides physical support for projects.
• Statewide - SOLV offers its complete menu of online resources and provides--through brainstorming, networking with local partners, and consultation--logistical support for restoration projects in the participant’s local region.

Resources

• SOLV Staff and Site Support (Portland Metro)
  
  • Access to Stream Restoration Sites
  • Site Work Tool Loan
  • SOLV Staff On-Site Support
• Curriculum (Statewide)
  SOLV curricula are designed for students K-12 and are aligned to Oregon Department of Education benchmarks in a variety of content areas.
• Classroom Resources (Statewide)
  
  • SOLV Staff Presentation
  • Watershed Expert Guest Speakers (Portland Metro)
  • Watershed Power Point Presentation
  • DVD/Video Loan Library
  • Service-Learning Tools Series
• Training (Statewide)
  
  • Service-Learning Teacher Training (Portland Metro)
  • Student Leaders for SOLV Student Training (Portland Metro)

How To Get Involved

1. Review the various commitment levels offered and the SOLV support associated with each.
2. Determine which commitment level best fits your needs.
3. Contact SOLV:
   
   Rhyan Grech
   Program Specialist
   rhyan@solv.org
   800-333-SOLV

Levels of Commitment

• Field Day:
  Designed for teachers and classes interested in doing 1-2 days of on-site restoration work.
• Intensive:
  Designed for teachers and classes interested in doing ongoing restoration work at one or more sites throughout the school year.