Grade Level:
K-2
Teacher Resources
In this fun interactive activity, students role-play as plants or animals collecting vital habitat elements — water,...
Engage lower elementary students with a hands-on gardening and plant growth simulation lab designed to teach the...
Students create handprint art and write an action they will take to protect the environment.
Students identify items presented to them as needs or wants, complete a sorting activity, and create a...
Through a guided role-play, students compare the energy use of a typical morning 200 years ago with...
Students act as animals trying to survive by collecting essential habitat services - water, soil, shelter, space,...
Students read and discuss a story about people coming together to help one another, and then plan...
Elementary-level reading on the creation and disposal of solid waste.
Elementary-level reading that addresses renewable and non-renewable resource use and impacts.
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"The activities not only bring out important content, but they also provide real-world context for environmental, population and sustainability issues. They engage participants in very thought-provoking and critical-thinking discussions.”
Helen de la Maza, Environmental Educator, Irvine, CA