Grade Level:
3-5
Teacher Resources
Elementary-level reading on the creation and disposal of solid waste.
Elementary-level reading that addresses renewable and non-renewable resource use and impacts.
An elementary-level reading that discusses population growth trends for wildlife and people.
Elementary-level reading on wildlife habitats and biodiversity, and how we can help protect the balance of Earth’s...
Students listen to The Lorax, discuss lessons from the book, and then play a cooperative board game...
Students use a dictionary, atlas, and encyclopedia (print or online) to complete a fact-finding scavenger hunt on...
Through riddles, an art project, and small group problem-solving, students gain an appreciation for large numbers and...
Students role-play being pandas in a bamboo forest where habitat fragmentation has occurred due to farming. Students...
Students research an endangered species and create a poster that teaches others about the importance of protecting...
PopEd Impact
64,000
educators trained
325
college campuses
32,000
workshops conducted
"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