Education Toolbox
Curriculae, Activities,
and Lessons

• EPA Explorer's Page. Kids' page aimed at elementary students.
  http://www.epa.gov/kids/
  
• EPA recycle City. Clickable "maps" that lead to information about home and town operation, waste products and alternatives aimed at middle school students (the dumptown game requires shockwave).
  http://www.epa.gov/recyclecity/
• University of Maryland K-12 resources'
  http://www.inform.umd.edu/EdRes/Topic/Education/K-12/
• National Geographic site on teaching activities
  http://www.teach.facingthefuture.org/index2.html
  
• EPA surf your watershed. Interactive site that supports research, aimed at high school students.
  http://www.epa.gov/surf/
  
• EPA non-point pollution for kids. Aimed at elementary or middle school students.
  http://www.epa.gov/owowwtr1/NPS/kids/
  
• EPA non-point education for high school students.
  http://www.epa.gov/OWOW/NPS/education.html
  
• 4H council. This is an online site for environmental education targeted toward middle and high school students.
  http://www.fourhcouncil.edu/ycc/GPMC/index.html
  
• National Science Teachers Association. This is a good site for curricula and activities development aimed at teachers and/or high school students.
  http://ericir.syr.edu/Projects/Newton/newtonalpha.html
  
• DOT's kids' page on transportation plus links to numerous other sites about energy and environmental awareness. Geared toward elementary to middle school audience.
  http://www.ott.doe.gov/kids.html
  
• Education of the Federal Highway Administration, aimed at various educational levels.
  http://www.fhwa.dot.gov/education/
  
• USGS site for plans and activities using/developing maps, for K-12 students.
  http://www.usgs.gov/education/learnweb/wwmaps.html
  
• Science lesson and plans resource list found through Radford University.
  http://www.cmich.edu/~franc1m/es-geo-e.htm
  
• NASA's socio-economic data applications center for serious interactive research, for high school students and above.
  http://sedac.ciesin.org/applications.html
  
• Editorial cartoons as an educational tool for teachers.
  http://cagle.slate.msn.com/teacher/
• PA state directory of educational resources.
  http://www.state.pa.us/PA_Exec/DCED/government/land-use-edu-directory.htm
• American Planning Association. Basic planning info and activities for elementary or middle school students.
  http://www.planning.org/kidsandcommunity/

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