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EcoKids ('E' 'M')
Very well done, delightfully creative collection of online interactive games and activities, downloads and printables on environmental issues, science and nature, energy, and 'hot topics.' As the site says, "EcoKids is Earth Day Canada's environmental education program for youth who care about the planet."
www.ecokids.ca/pub/index.cfm
Play and Learn:www.ecokids.ca/pub/fun_n_games/index.cfm
Teacher resources:www.ecokids.ca/pub/parents/index.cfm

EEK! Environmental Education for Kids ('E' 'M')
Creative site that includes activities on 'Our Earth,' 'Nature Notes' (plants, animals and the world around us), plus career information. Section for teaching activities, lesson plans, contests, ... from this Wisconsin DNR educational web site for grades 4-8.
www.dnr.state.wi.us/org/caer/ce/eek/index.htm
Teacher resources: www.dnr.state.wi.us/org/caer/ce/eek/teacher/index.htm

Global Warming ('E' 'M' 'H')
EPA site that covers global warming with information, games and activities through high school, plus a second site for high school students. Some excellent tools for teachers to use in the classroom.
www.epa.gov/globalwarming/kids/
High school: yosemite.epa.gov/oar/globalwarming.nsf/content/index.html
Teacher resources:
yosemite.epa.gov/oar/globalwarming.nsf/content/VisitorCenterEducators.html

High School Environmental Center ('H')
Excellent EPA site that includes air, conservation, ecosystems, health and safety, waste and recycling, water, and "your neighborhood." You will find good content, worksheets, and plenty more.
www.epa.gov/highschool/index.htm
High school: yosemite.epa.gov/oar/globalwarming.nsf/content/index.html
Teacher resources:
yosemite.epa.gov/oar/globalwarming.nsf/content/VisitorCenterEducators.html

Recycle City and the Dumptown Game ('E' 'M')
From the EPA, explore a town to discover recycling activities and play the interesting Dumptown online game. Good guide for teachers.
www.epa.gov/recyclecity/
Download the game: www.epa.gov/recyclecity/help.htm#download
Teacher resources: www.epa.gov/recyclecity/activity.htm#Information

Superfund for Kids ('E' 'M')
An intro to the Superfund with games and activites. From the EPA.
www.epa.gov/superfund/kids/index.htm


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