15,000+ Teacher-reviewed Resources Since 1998! Plant the Seeds of Knowledge on Earth Day and BeyondThis week we feature sites and tools related to Earth Day and other science concepts: STEM, the environment, coding, and more. Find science treasures for all ages. See our full list of featured sites by clicking on the image above. Grades 4-12National Environmental Education WeekGet involved in Environmental Education Week, held the week before Earth Day. Register your class and find resources and activities to use each day of the week. The shared materials include videos, infographics, activities, and links to more resources. Grades K-12Learning to GiveWow! This resource shares 1,400 free lesson plans for teachers, parents, and community leaders. Lessons are coded to state standards and can be searched by grade level, keyword, subject, or academic or philanthropy standard. Find ideas to get involved. Grades 4-10Earth DayBring some vocabulary into your science lessons! Use this extensive site for vocabulary, roots, and more, all related to Earth Day. Find interactive vocabulary activities, printable crosswords, fill in the blank, and more. Try the activities as a class. STEM Science and Beyond for ElementaryThis triple-decker of science success offers three fabulous sites. One site will teach your students about the importance of recycling, by following the life of a can. Another tool will get the little ones coding. And finally, don't miss the interactives available at e-Learning Enviromental Science. Grades 3-6Life of a CanThis standards-aligned site, demonstrates the impact of recycling just one can. Students have the opportunity to make eco-friendly choices within the interactive to explore Cantown. Earn "green points" as you explore the interactives and activities. Grades K-4KodableGet coding with your young students, with this easy-to-follow tool. Activities include loops, functions, debugging, and more. Create one free class account for an unlimited number of students with twelve weeks of lessons (assessment options are included). Grades K-6e-learning for kids - Environmental SkillsScan this collection of seven digital lessons related to environmental learning. Specific topics include Global Warming, Energy, Earth's Resources, Homes for Living Things, and others. Click to read our full review for additional tips on using this site. Get to the Root of Science With These Resources by TeachersFirstExplore the TeachersFirst created resources shared this week. We have a booklist related to Living Green. What can you do to help the environment? There are also TWO curated lists. One is related to MakerSpace, get started today (or find new ideas). The other list is especially for Earth Day. Find tools for all grades. Grades K-12Earth Day: Editors' Choice ResourcesSkim this curated list of resources curated by the TeachersFirst editors as the BEST resources for Earth Day. Resources are included for all grade levels. Read the full reviews to find detailed descriptions and tech integration ideas. Grades K-12CurriConnects Booklists: Living GreenHelp your students to discover ideas to make a difference and contribute to positive change. Share this booklist that includes stories of efforts to live green and do what is good for our environment. Each book includes reading levels and a description. Grades K-12MakerSpace ResourcesWhether you are just getting started on your MakerSpace journey or just looking for some new ideas, take a look at this collection of ready to use MakerSpace resources. Each review includes a description and classroom use ideas, many digital. This week at TeachersFirstWe are excited to announce that our OK2Ask Spring sessions begin THIS week. Join us on Tuesday at 7pm ET. For even more professional learning, don't miss our Twitter Chat this Thursday at 8pm ET. You will FLIP for our chat! And you don't want to forget our weekly poll, just in time for Earth Day.
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