Planet School: Building a Greener World
Administrative policy may dictate how teachers deal with climate strikes. Preparing them for responding to the needs of increasingly ecologically aware students is more complicated.
Administrative policy may dictate how teachers deal with climate strikes. Preparing them for responding to the needs of increasingly ecologically aware students is more complicated.
At a time when it would be easy to scare them silly, educators need to empower kids instead. They need to know that change is possible.
Teaching students about birds and bees is crucial to their survival—and this isn’t a topic only for health class.
How does a caterpillar turn into a butterfly? Your students can find out with a field trip to a butterfly conservatory where they can witness this fascinating metamorphosis.
Here are some resources to introduce students to concepts of sustainability in easy, digestible ways, while helping them take action towards a more sustainable future.
Help students develop environmental stewardship by exploring these nature centres, all of which offer curriculum-linked programs.
Visiting a waste management facility can be a good opportunity to get students thinking about the amount of garbage they produce.
Here are some websites and resources to help you and your students learn more about the complex process of recycling.
Todd Ablett has a simple solution for students who are bored in class: Get them out of the classroom—and into the workshop.
Earth science has long been the poor cousin of STEM programs. It takes a back seat to technology and gets short shrift alongside the physical sciences.