New! Carbon and the Arctic
Do some science… Our latest Earth Day Science Symposium is a challenging classroom activity for grades 5-8. A great way to boost science and math achievement, EDSS inspires students to engage critically with the issues and ecosystems that interest them most. The EDSS: Carbon and the Arctic teacher’s kit comes with everything you need for a 7-day mini-unit, including a colorful intro activity, data sets, giant graph paper, and easy-to-use teacher’s guide.
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Earth Day Science Symposiums
A challenging classroom activity guaranteed to engage students and boost science and math skills. Topics include rainforest, sea turtles, African elephants, and the Arctic. EDSS also empowers students to make a real-world difference. In 2010, every class that does a science symposium triggers a donation from our conservation partners to save rainforest or protect turtles or elephants.
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Amazon Discovery
Handouts for grades PreK-8—based on animals of the Amazon rainforest. Their main purpose is to teach science concepts at appropriate grade levels. Handouts for grades 2-6 are short articles on rainforest animals for reading comprehension with question sets. National science standards are listed for each activity.
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Rainforest Wonder
Bring the rainforest into your classroom with a little imagination! Explore the 5 senses - sight, sound, touch, taste and smell - with these creative activities. Early elementary students especially enjoy these fun adventures.
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Sea Turtle Handouts
If you love sea turtles or you’re raising funds to save them, you won’t want to miss our free resources for grades K-6. Slide shows, picture gallery, link to the best online coloring book. Plus turtle facts and a quiz. And we’ve resized our challenging middle school science-math activity for grades 4-5.
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Rainforest Tour
An introduction to the rainforest in pictures and poetry—for early elementary. The animals and landscapes of the rainforest are amazing; share the journey together! Fun for parents too.
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