Students play a game that simulates a cap and trade system, and analyze its successes...

Students work in small groups to determine the main environmental concerns during given periods of...

Students "catch" pollution (particulate matter) on prepared cards to see the environmental and health-related consequences...

Students find articles about air pollution issues and use the information to create a class...

Students research a topic related to energy use and policy in the United States or...

Students graph current carbon dioxide emissions and population growth over time and discuss trends they...

Students create and conduct a survey to identify a local transportation issue and develop a...

Students graph global meat consumption, use manipulatives to explore the environmental impact of four different...

Through graphing and guided questioning students examine the cause and effect relationship between human activities...

Climate change case study reading: A profile of Kiribati, a nation of islands in the...

Oceans background reading: Take a closer look at the largest habitat on Earth and see...

Climate change background reading: An overview of how human activities have increased greenhouse gas emissions,...

Air pollution case study reading: Examine how China's rapid industrialization in recent decades has led...

Air pollution and solid waste background reading: Trash, pollution, and emissions increase as human population...

Health background reading: Explore how stresses to our global environment affect public health and nature's...

Thematic unit for the high school classroom covers a wide range topics related to climate...

Packet of Earth Day lesson plans for K - 5th grades. Free to download! The...

Packet of Earth Day lesson plans for 9th - 12th grades. Free to download! The...

Packet of Earth Day lesson plans for 6th - 8th grades. Free to download! The...

Students work in small groups to determine the main environmental concerns during given periods of...

Bar graph shows change in global population from 2 billion people in 1927 to 7.3...

Bar graph shows the amount of carbon dioxide per capita, in metric tons, is emitted...

Six cards that compare resource use in the United States and worldwide.

Graphs show the percentage of three reefs - Caribbean Reefs, West Indian Ocean Reefs, and...

The cornerstone of World Population History is an interactive map of the world, where dots...