The Green Squad: Information for Teachers

Teachers

Links and resources for more information

General information

The Healthy Schools Network
EPA's Healthy School Environments
EPA’s teacher’s page
The Center for Environmental Education
Classroom Earth
Ask Eric's (Educational Resources Information Center) the environmental education lesson plans
EcoHealth: Environmental Change and Our Health
EE-Link

Air pollution

Texas Natural Resources Conservation Commission lesson plans on air quality

Energy

Solar Now’s kids and teacher’s page
Green Schools' Teacher links (a project of the Alliance to Save Energy)
SERT's (School Eco-Response Team) Lesson plans & links
Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy Network’s (EREN) Energy Information for your School -- teacher’s link
U.S. Dept of Energy’s school page

Recycling

Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection’s recycling lesson plans

Water

Center of Excellence for Sustainable Development’s Water Efficiency Education Materials
Water Education Foundation’s schools page
WaterWiser’s list of education links

Funding sources for environmental education

EE-Link’s Environmental Education on the Internet

The Green Squad is a project of the Natural Resources Defense Council, in collaboration with the Healthy Schools Network. © Natural Resources Defense Council.