Well, you can do BOTH and learn something new along the way with these Go Green Websites chosen just for YOU!
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Are you a teacher who has a great idea or resource for going green in the classroom? Share your great ideas and brainstorm with other educators by submitting your ideas to this website!
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The National Geographic Store has lots of unique items for adventurous families! There's even a shop just for KIDS! Check it out by clicking on the banner below!
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also known as - EEK!, an online magazine for grades four to eight is packed with short articles and activities about animals, plants and environmental issues. Don't let the name scare you! This site is lots of fun -- it's a place to share stories about your outdoor experiences, make nature-inspired art projects and find out about seasonal events. Make sure you check this one out!
This Environmental Protection Agency site keeps things simple, includes information on a wide range of environmental issues. Have you ever thought about having a career that helps the environment? The information is here! You can also click on "Fun Activities" to play some environmental games.
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at the National Institutes of Health and Human Services website for kids! I know, it sounds kind of stuffy, but trust me, there's good stuff here!
Hi! I'm David Suzuki!
I have 10 fun and easy things we can do together to protect nature!
So come visit and see what's new !
Think smart - do your part!
This National Resources Defense Coalition (another big name!) website (also available in Spanish). It shows you how to identify and solve environmental problems. Guided by four environmentally conscious students known as the "Green Squad," you can can explore a colorful virtual school room by room, and use the mouse to locate potential hazards. Parents and teachers will find the site useful as well -- the school's library and parent-teacher room offer a wide range of fact sheets and environmental resources.
All-Star Endangered Critter Cards - This Why Files collection of printable trading cards is a great introduction to endangered species around the world. The front of each card features an animal photo; move your mouse over it to read about the species and how it is threatened.
The Animal Diversity Web !
If you love animals like we do, you'll love this site! Animal Diversity Web (ADW) is an online database of animal natural history, distribution, classification, and conservation biology at the University of Michigan.
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is an animated Australian teenager with an important mission -- she's going to save the earth. This website promises not to give you any environmental guilt trips, but it does provide lots of fun facts and a greenhouse question and answer. You will have fun watching cartoons about Greena's environmental adventures and playing the Planet Slayer game!
Which are cooler, dolphins or sharks? What do you think? After being plagued by this question for years, the folks at the Oregon Coast Aquarium set out to answer it. That's why they decided to make this website, which compares dolphins to sharks in 14 categories. By the time you read the final verdict, your brain will be full of fun facts about both creatures. Before you leave, test your newfound knowledge by taking the shark quiz in the "Activities" section. Have Fun!
The Electronic Naturalist!
The Electronic Naturalist - This online education program for students in kindergarten through eighth grade features a new environmental unit each week of the school year. Each lesson includes reading material, artwork, activities and related resources. Recent topics covered: where insects go during the winter, why animals in the North and South are different sizes and how a spider subdues its prey.
