Sustainable Practices Curriculum Resources
Explore Sustainable Practices concepts with our comprehensive science curriculum resources aligned with NGSS standards. Interactive and printable resources for K-12 learners across all grade levels.
Earth Day and Green Initiatives
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Earth and Recycling Initiatives
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How Kids Can Help Protect the Great Barrier Reef
This passage focuses on empowering children to take action in protecting the Great Barrier Reef and ...
Efforts to Save the Great Barrier Reef
This passage outlines various efforts to protect and preserve the Great Barrier Reef in the face of ...
What is renewable energy?
This passage introduces the concept of renewable energy to children, describing it as energy from so...
Can you give an example of a renewable energy source?
This passage focuses on solar energy as an example of renewable energy for children. It explains how...
Reduce Your Carbon Footprint: Simple Tips for Home
This passage focuses on reducing carbon footprints at home by conserving electricity. It suggests pr...
How using less plastic helps the environment?
This passage explains to children how reducing plastic use helps the environment. It outlines the li...
What is recycling, and why is it important?
This passage introduces the concept of recycling to children. It explains recycling as the process o...
How Kids Can Help Fight Climate Change?
This passage introduces the concept of 'reduce, reuse, recycle' as a way for children to help fight ...
The U.S. Wilderness Act of 1964
The U.S. Wilderness Act of 1964 protects over 100 million acres of wilderness, preserving biodiversi...
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The History and Origins of the Precautionary Principle in Germany
The Precautionary Principle originated in Germany in the 1970s to address air pollution and forest d...
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Renewable Energy and Sustainability
Renewable energy, such as solar and wind power, is crucial for reducing reliance on fossil fuels and...
Renewable Resources: Energy for Our Future
This informative reading passage introduces elementary students to renewable resources and sustainab...
Wind-Powered Trains In the Netherlands
The Netherlands is the first country to run all its electric trains on 100% wind power, thanks to wi...
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Wind-Powered Skyscrapers in Bahrain
Skyscrapers in cities like Bahrain and New York are using wind turbines to generate clean energy. Th...
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The Precautionary Principle
The Precautionary Principle is a decision-making guideline that suggests avoiding actions or policie...
Certification of Sustainable Forestry Practices
Certification of sustainable forestry practices ensures responsible forest management by protecting ...
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Protecting Water Sources
Aligned with NGSS K-ESS3-3, this activity guides students to learn about water conservation and poll...
Ways to Keep the Air Clean
Aligned with NGSS K-ESS3-3, this kindergarten activity teaches students about actions that can impro...
Caring for Local Wildlife
This activity aligns with NGSS K-ESS3-3, introducing kindergarteners to ways to care for local wildl...
What People Do to Stay Safe in Severe Weather
This activity aligns with NGSS K-ESS3-2, guiding kindergarteners in understanding how people prepare...
Preparing for Different Types of Weather
Aligned with NGSS K-ESS3-2, this kindergarten activity focuses on how people prepare for various wea...
Safety Solutions Word Sort
This classification activity helps students understand different approaches to disaster safety. Stud...
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Flood Prevention Designs
This activity focuses on identifying design solutions that mitigate the impacts of flooding. Student...
Hurricane Impact Solutions
This activity introduces students to solutions that reduce the impacts of hurricanes. Students categ...