Resources
https://ed.ted.com/earth-school
https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/p04d42vf
https://worldslargestlesson.globalgoals.org/about-us/
https://www.wedonthavetime.org/events/climatechangesummit
https://app.wedonthavetime.org/?utm_source=wwwredirect
BBC World Service - People Fixing the World
There are several categories of well-developed environmental lesson plans for all grade levels. Topics include climate, sustainability, and organics and food. Site has an environmental jeopardy game that students will enjoy.
http://eelink.net/pages/Lesson+Plans
The North American Association for Environmental Education (NAAEE) has a multitude of lesson plans, teacher guides, and student resources at its site.
http://www.ehponline.org/science-ed/2007/Food.pdf
A lesson plan that shows interconnections between water use and food production and contains links to several helpful websites.
This site is written to appeal to children of all ages. There are many interactive features and many downloadable resources. With art, game, and science rooms, as well as pages devoted to environmental issues of all types, this site could make a good supplemental resource or lesson enhancement.
http://www.footprintnetwork.org
Provides an interactive quiz that students will enjoy to calculate the ecological footprint of cities, businesses, and individuals.
National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences (NIEHS) has an enormous website filled with useful resources for teachers and students in all grade levels. Certain pages are written at a child's level and cover many different topics related to environmental health.
First grader Ryan Hreljac was inspired by a classroom lesson about children who don't have clean water around the world and began raising money to provide it. Now, over ten years later, his Ryan's Well Foundation is still very active. At this site, children and youth can learn about fundraising projects and ways to get involved so that everyone in the world can have clean water.