Resources for Teachers and Families
About Sustainability
- Forest Stewardship Council: http://www.fsc.org/
- U.S. Forest Service: Forest Management: http://www.fs.fed.us/forestmanagement/
- Edutopia: Green Projects for the Classroom: http://www.edutopia.org/environmentally-conscious-lesson-ideas
- WWF: http://wwf.panda.org/what_we_do/footprint/forestry/certification/
- NRDC: http://www.nrdc.org/land/forests/qcert.asp
- Sierra Club: http://www.sierraclub.org/committees/forestcertification/
- The Nature Conservancy: http://www.nature.org/ourinitiatives/habitats/forests/howwework/responsible-forest-trade-forest-certification.xml
- Ollie's World: An Interactive Sustainability Resource: http://www.olliesworld.com/
- The Fish Game: http://www.cloudinstitute.org/fish-game
Carbon Footprints and Energy Conservation
- NASA Climate Kids: http://climate.nasa.gov/kids/
- A Student's Guide to Global Climate Change: http://www.epa.gov/climatechange/kids/
- Energy Kids: http://www.eia.gov/kids/
- Facing the Future Curriculum: http://www.facingthefuture.org/
- Energy Kids: Renewable Basics: http://www.eia.gov/kids/energy.cfm?page=renewable_home-basics
- Kids Saving Energy: http://www1.eere.energy.gov/kids/
- EPA Recycle City: http://www.epa.gov/recyclecity/
Family Activity Pages (Elementary/Middle School)
