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Learning and Teaching about the Environment

This website provides K-12 students and educators with access to quality homework resources, lesson plans and project ideas for learning and teaching about the environment. Environmental education (EE) is a multi-disciplinary approach to learning about environmental issues that enhances knowledge, builds critical thinking skills, and helps students make informed and responsible decisions.

Classroom Resources and Project Ideas

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Homework Help and Activities for K-12 Students

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Other Resources for Education Professionals

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Grants, professional development, EE publications, educator awards and more

Healthy School Environments

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Support healthy and productive learning environments
Learn about children's health and the environment, and reducing risks at child care facilities