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Amazon Interactive
Learn about the people and geography of the Ecuadorian Amazon. Try running a community-based ecotourism project. (Fourth grade to adult).

Science> Environmental Studies>http://www.eduweb.com/amazon.html


Be WorldWise

Travel the seas virtually aboard a Tall Ship on a 19 month,22 country voyage. On board, you will learn about the two teachers who signed on for the journey and their fellow crew members. Although the journey began in November of 2000, there are 12 months to follow, so join in and track their progress. Classroom activities and lessons on Exploring the Oceans and Environmental Investigations.

Science> Environmental Studies> http://www.beworldwise.org

Build-A-Prairie

Bell LIVE! Can you turn a barren plain into a healthy prairie? Choose the right species and watch the prairie come to life! (Fifth grade to adult).

Science> Environmental Studies> http://www.bellmuseum.org/mnideals/prairie/


Digital Lab: Observing a Coral Reef
The JASON Project–Dive into Bermuda's coral reef to examine corals and analyze environmental change. Demo only. (Sixth grade to adult).

Science> Environmental Studies> http://www.eduweb.com/jason/index.html


Kids Planet
This site was created by the Defenders of Wildlife, an organization dedicated to the protection of all native wild animals and plants in their natural communities. This interdisciplinary site has wonderful animation, color and sound. It contains a variety activities and lessons that are appropriate for grades K-12.

Science> Environmental Studies> http://www.kidsplanet.org/


Ranger Rick's Kid Zone

The National Wildlife Federation is a member supported conservation group. This site is an excellent resource for learning about the environment. It includes activities, games and resources on the web as well as ideas for environmental activities utside. It also includes ideas for becoming active in the community.

Science> Environmental Studies> http://www.nwf.org/kids/

The Watershed Game
Bell LIVE! Manage a watershed to preserve water quality. (Fifth grade to adult).

Science> Environmental Studies>
http://www.bellmuseum.org/mnideals/watershed/watershed.html

 

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