Water Sites

Environmental Education Network Collaborative resource for educators to share resources and bring environmental education online in a multimedia format.

New England Aquarium Conservation Program Located in Boston, the facility is involved in marine education and conservation. With newsletter, exhibits, and learning guides for kids.

American Forests - Making the Grade Environmental magazine and organization started the, "A Tree For Every Child Program" to educate children about ecological issues.

Arachnology - Kids Extensive list of links to spider sites for children and educators. Includes kids' contributions, school projects and clubs.

BEES Building Environmental Education Solutions is a nonprofit org that works with educators to develop customized environmental education programs.

Bear Den, The Presents photographs, habitat, feeding and breeding details, and endangered species status. Plus a cub den for kids, news, videos, and library.

Corals and Coral Reefs A Sea World education dept. site. With a range of info on species, habitats, food requirements, and conservation. Plus bibliography and photos.

EEK! - Environmental Education for Kids Students in grades 4-8 subscribe to this magazine to learn about the earth, nature, and environmental careers. Teachers can get lesson ideas.

EPA Environmental Education Center Resource for teachers' provides a database of grants, scholarships, curriculum, workshops and conferences.

EPA Student Center Information on environmental issues, clubs, and fun activities for middle and high school students.

Earth Day Groceries Project 1998 Raising awareness of environmental issues on Earth Day by students decorating paper grocery bags for distribution to shoppers nationwide.

Earth Day in Your Neighborhood Ideas for kids on how to celebrate Earth Day in their neighborhood, such as an endangered species parade. With links and resources.

Echo Hill Outdoor School Chesapeake Bay school teaches students about the environment and history. Details the residential programs, trips and outreach efforts.

Environmental Effect of Traffic An educational site on the relationship between road traffic and air pollution in the UK. Lots of graphics, and links to other related sites.

Exploring The Environment Environmental earth science modules that make use of remote sensing technology to enable students to learn more about global changes.

GSOEC The Great Swamp Outdoor Ed. Center borders the Great Swamp Nat. Wildlife Refuge. With virtual trails. programs, calendar and photos.

Earth Awareness School Assembly Program & Teacher Resources Innovative and hands-on! Enter the 22' (6.7m) Earth Balloon in your school's gym to learn about rain forests, eco-systems, geography, pollution, the earth's inner structure, and more!

International Wildlife - Schoolyard Habitats Ecology program trains teachers to use school grounds as learning laboratories for environmental observation.

Ocean 1998 Aims to inform people about the earth's oceans. With the latest news and info, a virtual expedition, educational resources, and events calendar.

Ocean Planet Visit the Smithsonian's touring exhibition which examines the ocean environment. Includes extensive links to oceanography sites.

Ocean Pollution A virtual classroom with brief outline of issues, plus links to further sites on oil pollution, toxic waste, and ocean dumping.

Ocean Pulse Coral reef project at schools and on the Internet to educate the community about coral reef ecology. With maps, references, and photos.

Oil Spills Details varied aspects of oil pollution including slicks and spills such as Exxon Valdez and the Gulf War. With prevention measures and links.

PEERS Spider Catalog Database developed to help with identification of spiders collected in the Blue Mountains region of Oregon.

POP! Magazine Promotes awareness in Canadian youth of the changes occurring in their environment through articles, games, jokes, contests, and projects.

Platypus Page Scan photos and descriptions of the habitat, feeding, and physiology of this Australian animal, one of only two monotreme species in the world.

PopEd Tool Kit Provides a tool for raising people's awareness about the environment. Notes political issues, and exercises for students of all ages.

School Zone - Pennsylvania Educational source addresses issues concerning environmental protection. Students can watch RealAudio videos.

Science and the Environment Bi-monthly magazine designed for high-school and university educators and students - with concise stories and photos.

The MarineLab Experience, Florida MarineLab offers one to six day marine hands-on science programs for student groups. Includes dates, program details, species pages, and links.

The Wild Ones Student resource on endangered species offers project ideas and introductions to scientists working to save animals. Includes teachers' section.

US Geological Survey - K-12 Explore this collection of resources for teaching earth science concepts and investigate topics about the earth.

Water Pollution Discussion of the threats to clean water resources, such as pollution from oil spills and chemicals. With links and photos.