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Ocean Planet by the Smithsonian
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Building a Healthy School Environment
Earth Day (Surfing the Net with Kids - Feldman) Provides rated sources of information on Earth Day activities for kids. 4-00
EcoNet
Ecology (Donn) Provides lessons, links, and activities related to rainforests, Earth Day, recycling, and much more.
Ecology (Mining Company - Michaels)
Ecology Resources (Eco Pros) Provides sources of information to support an improved ecology.
Ecology and Environment (Bierworth)
Provides a very comprehensive set of resources, organized by subject.
Environmental Associations
Environmental Organizations by Subject (Environmental Organizations WebDirectory)Provides links to environmental organizations organized into 30 subject headings.
Environmental Projects for Students and Schools (EnviroLeague) Provides over 30 projects for students to support a healthier environment.
Environmental Projects for Students and Schools (Environmental Organizations WebDirectory)
Environmental Resources (Tall Oak Productions) Provides many well organized resources to study ecology and the environment. 10-99
Environmental Resources for Students
Environmental Science by Kids Web
Improving the Environment - By Category (Earth Share) Provides resources on improving the environment.
National Programs to Improve Ecology (US Geological Survey)
Sustainable Development (Kestemont) Provides hundreds of sources of information on sustainable development. 3-00
Wildlife Conservation (U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service)
Materials
Construction Plans for Solar Cookers
Papers
Automobile - Liquid Nitrogen Power (University of Washington) Provides the design for a car powered by liquid nitrogen, considered a much more environmental friendly source of energy than electric or gasoline power.
Conservation (Fishing)
Conservation - Water and Fish Ecology (Cornell) Provides aquatic systems management information.
Earth Day
Earthwatch Institute Provides news and events, global classroom and expeditions related to ecology and improving the environment.
Ecology Resources and Discussions (Mining Co. - Merickel)Includes a variety of discussions and links using a news format.
Ecology and Health Data (World Data Interactive) Provides data on the environment and health conditions within the United States.
Educational Resources on the Environment (US Bureau of Land Management)
Electric Car (Phoenix)
Environmental Care an Ancient Science (US Bureau of Land Management)
Environmental Safety in Your Home (EPA)
Greenpeace Provides information on activities and programs of Greenpeace, an organization committed to preserving our environment.
Ground Water: To Pump or Not to Pump?
Leave No Trace
Marine Ecology - Forage Fish (U.S. Geological Survey - Piatt) Provides pictures and descriptions. Explains their role in marine ecology. 1-00
Missouri Conservation Resources
Modeling Mother Earth
National Parks
Native Activists and the Future (Massa and Cascadia Planet - LaDuke) Provides statements from Winona LaDuke about "White" views of the environment compared to the Native views. She also discusses the difference between Native Activists and Environmentalists.
Ozone Depletion (EPA)
Provides an organized and comprehensive set of papers, projects, quizes, and other activities to help us learn more about the role of ozone in our lives and how to prevent depletion.
Population of the World Provides information and exercises regarding the growing world population. 6-99
Reinventing the Wheels (Lovins)
Trade Agreements Affecting the Environment (World Trade Organization) Provides the official WTO Web site. 12-99
What If the World Were a Village? (World Village Project)
Periodicals
Conservation Ecology Written more at the teacher level than for students.
Projects
Ecology Projects (Teachers.net) Provides projects related to ecology.
Environmental Projects and Activities for Children (National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences) NIEH provides dozens of lessons and activities related to improving the environment.
Environmental Words - Word Puzzle (Lighthouse Publications)Provides a word puzzle using environmental terms.
Indoor Air Quality Tools for Schools (EnviroCenter and EPA)
Projects for Kids (TEAMS - Gail) Provides suggested steps for kid to get involved locally or to save the planet. 2-00
Sample Projects for Kids (TEAMS - Gail) Provides places to contact, as well as papers on how kids can help save the planet or get involved locally. 2-00
Tips for Improving the Environment (Earth Share) Provides suggestions to conserve energy and improve water and air quality, as well as other efforts improve the environment or preserve species.
Tips for Improving the Environment - Publish (Earth Share) Provides ways to publish Earth Share tips to improve the environment.
Volunteers - Improving the Environment (Earth Share) Provides opportunities to volunteer for organizations working to improve water and air quality, as well as other efforts improve the environment or preserve species. 1-99
Water and Soil Conservation (USDA)
Purchase Resources
Auction for Save the Earth Foundation (Save the Earth) Provides auctions of posters and autographed photos of rock celebrities, as well as famous recording artists in other fields. Proceeds go to Save the Earth Foundation. 6-99
Environmental News (Grist Magazine)
Provides global news on efforts to improve the environment, as well as violations of the environment. See "More archival matter "(on the left side of the magazine's page) for past issues. 4-00
Trips
Exploring the Planet (Journey to Forever - Addison) Provides an interactive trip through 26 countries by students and experts to see what is being done, and what can be done, to improve the environment, especially in the poorer and less accessible portions of the world. 3-00
Worksheets
Earth Sciences Worksheets (Comp Ed - Free Worksheets) Provides worksheets on 13 topics in earth sciences, including topography, rocks and minerals, plants, oceans, climate, air pollution, acid rain, forests, mountains, bodies of water, and more. 11-99
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- Last Updated 08/27/00