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Education

Welcome! See below to access our award-winning Educators' Network! There you can find over 300 standard-based lessons, school greening tips, grants for teachers and more than 25,000 teachers to share ideas with. Sign up with our network to receive updates.

Programs and Campaigns


Educators' Network

Hundreds of standards-based environmental lesson plans and other resources.

Green Schools

Find school greening information, lessons, and action plans, and learn about EDN School Greening projects.

Grants Programs

Grant applications for National Civic Education Program and Climate Change Educator and examples of past grantees

New FromThe Department


NEW!! Check out the ULTIMATE Green your school website Teacher and student action plans and much more here!

Bring environmental education to our schools. Support No Child Left Inside.


Help Thomas Jefferson High School Go Solar by graduation.


Student journalists, click here for resources.


To learn about other projects click here.

New Curriculum:

EDN has partnered again with National Environmental Education Week - April 12 – 18th, 2009.

Check out Earth Day Network’s No Idling Campaign, to find resources for implementing a No Idling program at your school, along with No Idling lesson plans for your classroom!



Comic character Ziggy shares his green tips with you One new vignette every week!

Partnerships


NEW PARTNERSHIP!

See Habitat Heroes’ new animated movie on Earth Day TV, featuring lovable polar bear, Polly, telling kids about Earth Day and what they can do to save the planet

Teacher Spotlight


Each season EDN will spotlight one outstanding member of our 25,000+ Educators' Network.

Spring 2009 Feature Teacher:

Jill Krysinski – Bloom High School, Chicago Heights, IL


EDN would like to congratulate our NCEP-sponsored teacher Jill Krysinski at Bloom High School and her students for winning the MTV/Ashoka Youth Venture Dream It Do It Award. They will receive $1000 towards their student-led environmental outreach program aboard the Bloom biodiesel bus and will be given access to select educational resources, scholarships and speaking opportunities. In addition, they are likely to be featured in a documentary to air on MTV International channels!

Nominate your teacher here.

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