Apr 14, 2009

Some resources

Resources for you and your students Green Street is offering funding to public schools (K-12) for environmental projects initiated and carried out by teachers and students: student-led projects in schools can receive $250 to kick their projects. Apply on-line at http://greenst.tigweb.org/en/applicationform.html Robert Bateman’s ‘Get to Know’ Contest: Get outdoors, Get to Know, Get Prizes, Get Published. Calling all artists, writers, and photographers! Robert Bateman wants to see what you've created that has been inspired by nature. Starting April 22nd, the Get to Know Contest will again be open for art, writing, and photography entries from youth across Canada. Contest details: http://www..gettoknow.ca/en/contest/

Lesson Plans

Redefining Progress, in partnership with Earth Day Network, has developed single-day environmental education lesson plans for K-12 educators. The lesson plans are designed to integrate easily into science, social studies, math, and/or economics curricula.

http://www.rprogress.org/education/lesson_plans.htm