Resources
Bobbie Bigfoot
This website has an interactive quiz that allows kids to determine their ecological footprint. It also includes up-to-date, relevant lesson plans for teachers.
Environmental Kids Club
With quizzes, games, videos and lessons, the EPA is a great way to get kids excited about the environment.
Environmental Protection Agency Teaching Center
The EPA Teaching Center offers a wealth of information on a variety of topics, as well as lesson plans, classroom activities, and current workshops and grants being offered.
Fund for Teachers
Funds for Teachers supports and finances sabbaticals so that teachers have the opportunity to broaden their education and bring a new perspective into the classroom.
KinderArt
Look to KinderArt for some innovative suggests for creative crafts kids can make from recycled materials.
Live Green Teacher Grants
Sponsored by Discovery Education and General Motors, the Live Green teacher grant program asks middle school teachers to come up with creative ways to incorporate sustainability into the curriculum. Forty teachers will receive $1,000, an online professional development program and a digital camera.
Redefining Progress
The Footprint Education webpage features five sustainability lesson plans that can be used in K-12 classrooms.
