Waste-Free Lunch Teach your students why it's important to prepare a waste-free lunch – and then how to do it!...		The Earth's Resources: Vocabulary Distribute a printable set of vocabulary words related to the Earth's resources.
Power Outage Students will learn to prioritize access to electricity after a power outage (lesson plan and...		Caring for the Earth: Family Activity Send home a printable set of activities, which include drawing a picture of the earth's...
Stop Junk Mail Help students be aware of the amount of junk mail that arrives at their homes, and give them...		Explore Activity: Ways We Use Wood Students draw objects made of wood.
Light the Bulbs Children are asked to identify which statements are true or false concerning recycling and...		Explore Activity: Put Your Stamp on It Students design a postage stamp showing a natural resource.
Stop Junk Mail -- Letter to Parents Send this letter home to parents when doing the Stop Junk Mail project.		Explore Activity: Explore Oil and Water Students draw a picture that demonstrates what happened when they attempted to mix oil and...
From Mud Puddles to Drinking Water This unit on land use issues and groundwater principles channels children's enthusiasm about...		Explore Activity: Energy Pledge Students draw something they can do to conserve energy, then sign the paper and pledge to do...
Collecting Cans Children will enjoy this art project, which teaches about recycling. This activity would align...		Explore Activity: Conserving Water Students color pictures that show water savers, and cross out pictures that show water wasters.
A Household of the Future Students design a home and a car of the future, which operate entirely on renewable energy...		Explore Activity: Experiment with Filtering Water Students try filtering dirty water through a paper filter and a rock filter, then draw pictures...
Classifying Wastes Students classify common examples of solid wastes and identify disposal methods. Assesses...		Explore Activity: Treasures from Trash Students draw something made from recycled items.
Materials of the Earth: Family Activity Suggest a family activity to parents that focuses on materials of the Earth and natural...		Explore Activity: Explore Packaging Students evaluate product packaging for its usefulness and environmental friendliness.