From the Classroom

What is a Watershed Classroom Teacher?

What is a Watershed Classroom Teacher?

A Watershed Classroom teacher is supported with funds, field trips, materials, and resources, as they incorporate the local environment into their curriculum and classroom. 

When Eric Backman, Principal at Casa Grande and board member of Friends of the Petaluma River, first envisioned the program he very much wanted it to be teacher driven. Teachers know their strengths and what they do best; they know how they best build curriculum, modify it and adjust to fit their current students; and they know how to best facilitate a rich learning environment. 

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Welcome Fall 2017 Projects!

Welcome Fall 2017 Projects!

It’s a new semester and a new year in the Watershed Classroom! I want to say a big welcome back to our four Fall projects. All projects are now up on our website. Just click on the project's names to be taken directly to their pages!

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