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"I'm Warm Now"
Students are made aware of just how much clean fresh water is wasted as we wait for the water to become warm in our spigot. Grades Primary & Intermediate
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All I Want for Christmas is a Nice, Clean Earth
This particular activity is designed to allow students to investigate those items of litter that cause harm to the environment. Grades 4-6
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Can You Dig It?
Students will be able to identify interrelationships between daily activities which require energy and the renewable and nonrenewable resources which are used to provide the energy. Grades K-6
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Environmental Thematic Units
Here is a great collection of lesson plans. Grades Various
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Guidebook
Students will develop an understanding and appreciation of the environment around them through the research and publishing of a guidebook. Grades 4-6
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Identifying Biodegradable Materials
In this lesson, students will be able to identify which materials are biodegradable and which are not. Grades Intermediate
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Here is a collection of eleven lesson plans in recycling from the Texas Natural Resource Conservation Commission (TNRCC). In addition, there are three lessons on composting from the Texas A&M University. Grades 1-7
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Oil Pollution
The lesson is part of a unit that deals with the topic of oil pollution. Through a hands-on activity, students learn how oil pollution can be harmful to animals. Grades Primary
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One Person's Garbage, Another Person's . . .?
This lesson will ask students to consider the issue of waste recycling alternatives for isolated settings. They will be asked to transform discarded solid waste into a usable item. Grades Intermediate
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Our Environment
Because children are the leaders of tomorrow, educating them today to become responsible users and protectors of their environment, will result in a more positive future for our planet. Grades 2-3
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Outdoor Education
This program stresses the "hands-on" approach. If the program is exciting and challenging to students, they will learn whether they realize it or not. Grades 4-6
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Planet Earth
This unit could be a 9-week to year long project where all of the following objectives would be taught and achieved by all students. Grades 2-6
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Power Posse
This Energy Awareness Program web site provides it's visitors with numerous interactive activities. Grades K-8
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Project Wild
An activity based, K-12 environmental education program from the Council for Environmental Education. Click on "Project WILD Activity Guides" for information on the K-12 or Aquatic programs. Grades Various
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Rain Forest Erosion
Using a conceptual change model, students will make a connection between soil erosion by water and the effects it has on the rain forests. Grades Primary
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Recycled Paper
Recycling is part of our everyday lives and this activity is a great way to show students that we can reuse paper even after it's already been written on. Grades 2-6
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Recycling Paper
This lesson educates students on the importance of recycling. Grades 3-8
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Reduce, Reuse, Recycle
The main objective of this teaching unit is to change students' personal behavior through awareness. The lesson plan includes helpful background information, links to resources, student activities, and lecture notes. Grades 1-12
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Succession And Soil Compaction
Students will examine the influence of soil compaction on plant and animal habitat and on water infiltration. Grades K-6
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The Beauty of Nature - A Sensory Experience
Students investigate the flora, fauna, and landscapes of natural areas/regions and places using their senses. Grades K-3
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The Good Earth Tellers
A Unit on Environmental Storytelling. Grades 4-6
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Waste Management
There are four activities in this teaching unit in which students investigate household trash, biodegradability, packaging, and recycling. Grades Middle School
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Water Pollution
These activities will help students' understanding of water pollution and its potential effects on human and wildlife habitats. Grades K-6
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