Earth Day Challenge A site written for K-6 students includes a challenge for students to find answers to environmentally related questions by searching web sites. Also has page size printable "posters".
Earth Day in the USA See what people around the country are doing for Earth Day.
Earth Day in Maryland See what you can do in our area for Earth Day. Below are just two of the events:
Earth Day Quiz Test your students' knowledge (high school), then use the answers as a stepping off point for investigation.
EE Link Created by the National Consortium for Environmental Education and Training, this site specializes in K-12 Resources. A wide variety of K-12 activities and environmental fact sheets.
Envirolink The largest clearinghouse of environmental information. Includes the popular EnviroNews, a daily environmental news service, a library and much more. See below:
Environmental Protection Agency Everything you ever wanted to know about the EPA. Be sure to check out the age appropriate EPA sites below:
EPA Kids For K-5 students. Many activities appropriate to elementary students. Including the Happy Earth Day Coloring Book available to download in a PDF file.
EPA Students and Teachers Written for a secondary audience. Includes factsheets, handouts and activities.
Who is the real "founder" of Earth Day? At least two men claim the title on the internet. You decide:
Exploring the Environment An outstanding site that uses problem based learning to meet specific science goals. Yes, this is a science site, but there are possibilities for interdisciplinary connections (and it's interesting).
