Sites Specifically for Students with Information About Our Environment

The Environment: A Global Challenge: 400 articles and 811 pages; the site covers every aspect of the environment and provides many interactive features

Environmental Health Science Education: From the National Institutes of Health: Understand how the environment influences the development of human diseases

Environmental Protection Agency's Kids' Explorer's Club: Explore there environment and learn about neat things you can do to protect it; Games, pictures, stories, and other fun things

Kids' Action: Rainforest Action Network: Your Actions Can Change the World; 8 Steps for Kids to Take; A Story from the Forest; Kid's Art Gallery; Questions and Answers; Life in the Rainforests; Native Peoples of the Tropical Rainforests; Tropical Rainforest Animals; Glossary; Resources for Teachers and Students; Rainforest Audio-Visual

National Wildlife Federation for Kids: Activities which teach about water, wetlands, endangered species, and our public lands; Index located at TOP of page

PlanetPals: Planetpals teaches kids to love our planet and everything in it in a fun way through activities, crafts, games, fast facts, and a monthly newsletter.

Project Environment: Kids in Action: Learn about things like water and air pollution, consequences of mistreating the environment, and the greenhouse effect.

Save Our Earth - Make a Difference: Learn about our environment, and ways that you can help make the Earth a better place to live.


Sites with Information About Our Environment

EducaPoles: The International Polar Foundation's educational site; site's purpose is to sets out to sensitize young people and the educational world to the importance of the Polar Regions and of climate change by offering educational resources

EnvoroLink: A non-profit organization which has been providing access to thousands of online environmental resources since 1991.

Investigations: Exploring Our Earth: Interactive modules about our earth

Population and the Environment the Global Challenge: Facts, information about the health of our environment


Our Environment: Biomes of the World
World Biomes Explore the Biomes of the World
Blue Planet for Kids: World Biomes: Plants, Animals, Climate Mysterious Journey: Fain Forest, Desert, Grassland
Enchanted Learning: for Younger Students: Biomes MBGnet: Biomes of the World
Ecosystems, Biomes, and Habitats Teachersfirst.com: Biomes of the World
World Wildlife Foundation: Habitats: Simplified Explanations Tour of the World's Biomes
Introduction to Biomes with photos WorldBiomes.com: 5 of the Major Biomes
Major Biomes of the World for Kids The World's Biomes

Our Environment: Conservation : Kids Saving the Earth
Kids for Saving the Earth Time for Kids: Earth Day House Hunt

Our Environment: Conservation Agencies Organizations Dedicated to Preserving the Environment
Agencies Dedicated to Saving Our Environment  
Environmental News Network Rainforest Foundation
Green Peace International Home Page Rain Forest Network
NatureServe Conservation U.S. State Department: Environment and Conservation
National Wildlife Federation The Wilderness Society
Ocean Conservancy World Wildlife Federation

Our Environment: Ecology

Ecology Global Network: An excellent resource of the Worldwide Web regarding all facets of ecology and the environment

Ecology Global Network for Kids: A website created with kids in mind; things to read, watch and do, to better understand the world and your place in it

Kids Do Ecology: Learn about ecology

Kids' Ecology Corps: A non-profit ) organization whose mission it is to inspire young people to make environmental action part of their everyday lives and in the lives of those around them


Our Environment: Energy and Renewable Energy
All Energy Types World Almanac for Kids: Nuclear Energy
The Energy Story for Kids World Nuclear Association Information Pages
Energy Kid's Page Hydroelectric Power
Kids and Energy Energy Kid's Page: Hydropower
Kids Saving Energy: Renewal Energy Hydroelectric power: How It works
Geothermal Energy How Stuff Works: How Power Grids Work
Alliant Energy for Kids: Geothermal Energy Hydroelectric Power
Energy Kid's Page: Geothermal Energy Solar Energy
Geothermal Energy Facts Introductory Level How Stuff Works: How Solar Cells Work
Geothermal Pictures from around the World Energy Kid's Page: Solar Energy
How Stuff Works: Geothermal Energy Solar Energy in the Biosphere Video
USGS: The Plus Side of Volcanoes Geothermal Energy Solar Energy International: Solar Energy Facts for Kids
What is Geothermal Energy? Wind Energy
Nuclear Energy Energy Kid's Page: Wind Energy
BBC for Students: Nuclear fission How Stuff Works: Wind Power
Energy Kid's Page: Nuclear Energy How Stuff Works: Energy: Wind Power Video
How Stuff Works: Nuclear Power The Physics of Wind Turbines


Our Environment: Environmental Issues and Pollution

Environmental Issues : Links to web pages about the environment; Links listed by subject: Global Warming, Renewable Energy, Green Living and Design, Health and Environment, Recycling, Biodiversity / Conservation, Pollution, Alternative and Fossil Fuels, Nuclear Energy and Waste

Air Pollution Global Warming - from Wikipedia
AIRNOW: Real Time Air Pollution Data National Geographic News: Global Warming Fast Facts
Air Pollution and Health Risk New York Times: Global Warming
Clean Air Kids Ocean Pollution
Nova: Clean Air Technologies Clean Water Program for Kids
The Plain English Guide to the Clean Air Act Dangerous Debris in Our Oceans
Acid Rain Keep the Sea Plastic Free Informational Cartoon
Acid Rain Facts and Information Marine Pollution for Students
Acid Rain and Our Environment Mining and Dumping Our Oceans
How Stuff Works Acid Rain Facts Oil Spills and Our Oceans
Acid Rain Program's Home Page What You Should Know About Marine Debris
EPA: Acid Rain Kids Site World Wildlife Federation: Problem: Ocean Pollution
Water Science for Schools: Acid Rain Recycling
Alternative Fuels Department of Ecology: Kids Recycle
How Stuff Works: Alternative Fuel Earth911.com
A Student's Guide to Alternative Fuel Vehicles Just for Kids: Recycling
Science Daily: Alternative Fuel News National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences: Kids' Pages: Recycling
Burning Issues The Internet Consumer Recycling Guide
All About Wood Smoke Garbage: How Can My Community Cut Down Waste?
American Lung Association: Wood Smoke Pollution Reduce, Reuse, Recycle
BurningIssues.org U.S. Environmental Protection Agency: Wastes
Burning Issues: The Problem of Wood Smoke U.S. Environmental Protection Agency: Planet Protectors Club for Kids
Global Warming The Ozone
EEK for Kids: Global Warming EEk for Kids: What is the Ozone Layer?
Environmental Protection Agency: Climate Change ESA Kids: Losing the Ozone Layer
Inside the Greenhouse for Kids Kids.Net: Ozone Depletion
Kids Against Global Warming How Stuff Works: How the Ozone Layer Works
Global Warming - Kids' Page Sunwise Kids: The Ozone Layer and Facts
University of Texas: Closer Look at Global Warming What is Depletion of the Ozone Layer?
Earth's Life Needs the Greenhouse Effect What is the Ozone Hole?
Frequently Asked Questions About Global Warming The Ozone Hole Tour
Virtual Corseware: Global Warming  


Our Environment: Our Oceans and Ocean Studies
Discovery Education: Planet Ocean Live Science: All About Seas
Oceans Alive! Ocean World
Ocean.com: Facts and Photos Ocean - from Wikipedia
Ocean Collection for Kids Oceanographic Facts
Oceanographic Facts National Ocean Service: Facts about Our Oceans
Earth's Water Tropical Oceans, Temperate Oceans, Shorelines
Live Science: All About Oceans Secrets at Sea

Our Environment: The Rainforest
Amazon Interactive The Rainforest: People, Animals, and Facts
Enchanted Learning for Kids: Rainforests Rainforest Animals
Rainforest Facts Rainforest Field Trip

Our Environment: Images

Visualizations: Exploring Our Earth: Interactive modules with photos about our earth


Games to Learn More About Our Environment Kids' Games: Saving Energy
Cruise and Lose Ocean Pollution Game Our Environment Trivia Games
Help Drain Man Save Thunderbird In Search of the Ways of the Knowing the Rainforest Trail


Educational Science Powerpoints

Educational Science Videos

Reference Sites to Help in Your Research

Encyclopedia Smithsonian: Encyclopedia Smithsonian features answers to frequently asked questions about the Smithsonian and links to Smithsonian resources from A to Z

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