Green Conversations in the Elementary Classroom
Blending sustainability education with UN’s SDGs to promote high-level discourse
Posts tagged ‘development’
Mar 29
Have You Watched Our Videos Yet?
After a number of educators shared their videos of innovative learning strategies with us, we posted our first set for anyone to freely view.
You will find within them practical ideas such as using GoogleEarth for an invasive plant survey, or of schools that take students on weekly field trips to enhance their personal development and sustainability more generally. Learn how to prepare waste free lunches and to build comfy bug houses.
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Game: Tools of Hope
In the Tools of Hope Game, students explore challenges in the lives of farmers in developing countries in order to learn about the causes of hunger and the relationship between hunger and sustainable development.
FROM TEACHING GREEN: THE MIDDLE YEARS
The Environmental Impact of the Tar Sands
A research project that helps middle and high school students determine the severity of the impacts of oil and gas development and what should be done about them.
Mar 30
Planet Transit: Profit or Survival?
A game of economic development choices and consequences for Grades 9 and up (ages 14+).
