Environmental Education
- Climate Change (16)
This is a free online Google environmental sustainability to discover how to reduce food, water, and energy waste, and learn about the Circular Economy to extend the life of your stuff.
From data-rich activities and case studies to high-quality videos and interactive media, BioInteractive’s resources are designed to connect students to big ideas in biology, promote engagement with science practices, and instill awe and wonder about the living world. In addition, the BioInteractive website provides educators with planning tools to build resource playlists and storylines, and professional learning materials and opportunities to deepen their scientific and pedagogical expertise.
This activity engages students in examining evidence of global warming throughout the globe.
Kids for Saving Earth (KSE) is a non-profit that aims to inspire and empower children to protect the environment. KSE provides free educational materials, curricula, and activities on their website.
Kids Korner is an interactive website that helps kids learn about the environment and how energy works. There are also features for teachers to use.
This resource offers climate change lesson plans for grades K – 12.
My Carbon Footprint was created by the New York Hall of Science as an education initiative intended to create awareness about climate change among schoolteachers and students. The curriculum resource guide includes curricula and teacher training workshops for both middle and high school students.
NASA Space Place’s mission is to inspire and enrich upper-elementary-aged kids’ learning of space and Earth science online through fun games, hands-on activities, informative articles and engaging short videos.
NASA’s Climate Kids offers content, links to games, and a discussion guide for teachers to present the evidence for climate change throughout the planet.
NASA’s Earth Math is a mathematical guide to earth science and climate change.
National Center for Science Education (NCSE) offers resources on teaching about socially contentious issues, including a unit of climate change lessons developed and vetted by their NCSE Teacher Ambassadors. NCSE also has a range of helpful tips and strategies, from how to answer tough questions about evolution to how to testify at a school board meeting.
National Environmental Education Foundation strives to advance environmental knowledge among health professionals to improve the public’s health with a special emphasis on children. This organization hopes to prevent serious health conditions such as child obesity by connecting children to nature and improving their physical activity.