Environmental Science

Updated on March 2, 2017

These 40+ websites offer lessons, games and activities for kids and students learning about environmental science and earth resources.   Some address problems such as pollution, littering and global warming and their effects on the environment and animal habitats.   Many of the sites provide suggestions for activities kids can do to improve the environment and conserve resources.

Air Pollution: What’s the Solution?

From site:  Welcome to Air Pollution: What’s the Solution? an educational project for students, grades 6 – 12, that uses online real time data to guide student discovery of the science behind the causes and effects of outdoor air pollution. Through…

Learning and Teaching About the Environment

The EPA guides students to homework resources, contests and awards, games, quizzes, science fair project ideas, and videos about the environment. Learn about recycling, conservation, and how to reduce emissions for clean air and water. For teachers, there are resources…

Garbage: How can my Community Reduce Waste?

What should we do with our solid waste, hazardous waste and sewage?  This sites offers some solutions for handling it to minimize environmental impact, locally and globally.    There are links to numerous other sites for further information.