Bright Ideas!™
Compact Fluorescent Lights (CFL) can be sold by students to raise awareness and money for school projects. It's a great way to launch a "Planet Protectors Club."
Start an environmental club or after-school group! Kids throughout the world are stepping up to make a difference - from recycling to planting trees, to community service. Kids are working hard while having fun to green our communities and protect our planet.
CRAFTS & ACTIVITIES
Learning Haven
GREAT site for teachers containing Earth Day activities, ideas, crafts, outdoor and indoor programs, celebrations, lesson Plans, and earth day history.
Ecokids
A really fun and wonderful, animated play and learn site with a great calendar, crafts, games and information.
Enchanted Learning One of COTE’s favorite sites for crafts and basic information on a wide range of subjects. Comparable to a Wikipedia for kids! There’s lots of ideas for lower school activities, crafts, coloring pages, labeling pages and lots of great information about animals, nature and science for young children.
Action For Nature
Encourages young people to take personal action to nurture and protect a healthy environment on which all life depends. Eco Hero Awards. Lots of great environmental links for kids.
Kids Make Waves
The kids’ home page for the Natural Resources Defense Council, offers a range of in-depth and summary information on most environmental topics. Home of the Green Squad.
Kids’ Domain
Has great information for kids of all ages and for teachers including: History, Online Games, Learn About Our World, Crafts, Clip Art, Send an Earth Day Card, Earth Songs, Coloring Pages, Word Searches, Earth Day Activities, What Can I Do? (a story), The Gift (a story), Earth Day (a poem), PC Downloads, Mac Downloads, Reviews of Kid Science Programs, 'Adopt' a Rainforest Animal, Other Earth Day Sites and Ideas
Earth 911
Great site for teachers and parents with lots of crafts and lesson plans including A-Z coloring blocks for the planet. This is an important site for adults as well for identifying recycling centers for all sorts of things!
KinderScouts™ & EcoScouts™
The best things in life are NOT packaged, paid for, or electronic! Learn about nature. Take your family camping.
