A collection of activities, lesson plans, and tips for educators looking to teach kids about direct and virtual water use.

The University of California Museum of Paleontology provides resources and instructional material for teaching and understanding evolution. Check out these amazing lesson plans and online, interactive investigations.

Each year the National Association of Biology Teachers (NABT) holds a Professional Development Conference to highlight the best classroom strategies, teaching resources, and the hottest topics in biology and earth science education.

Teaching sustainability has just gotten easier with the extensive K-12 resources available for educators from Penn State University.

The EPI Teacher Fellowship was established in 2013 as a professional development program that gives a diverse range of educators an opportunity to collaborate with one another on real-world conservation projects and learn EPI's methods for teaching field science. Spend 8 days connecting with other educators, developing field science skills, and exploring amazing locations.

Applications due by September 1st.

USDA Forest Service resources for water education are free and engaging. Get ready for the upcoming year's curriculum by adding lessons on global forest issues, outdoor projects that involve planting trees, removing waste, identifying and eliminating invasive species, and building bridges and trails, and how actions of individuals in a watershed can impact environmental quality and human health.

SciStarter is a globally acclaimed, online citizen science hub where more than 3,000 projects, searchable by location, topic, age level, etc, have been registered by individual project leaders or imported through partnerships with federal governments, NGOs, and universities.

SciStarter helps bring together the millions of citizen scientists in the world; the thousands of potential projects offered by researchers, organizations, and companies; and the resources, products, and services that enable citizens to pursue and enjoy these activities.

Pennsylvania’s Pathways to Green Schools Program recognizes schools across the commonwealth as they design, build, and implement environmental literacy and sustainability plans in their school, district, or postsecondary institution in their quest to achieve ED-GRS recognition.

The 2020-21 application for both the ED-GRS program and PA Pathways to Green School program is now available on the Pennsylvania Department of Education (PDE) website. All applications must be submitted online to PDE, along with all supplemental materials, by 6:00 PM on Friday, January 6, 2021. Applications submitted by other methods will not be accepted.

The Nurture Nature Center of Easton, PA, is partnering with the Easton Book Festival to offer two free virtual events in November focused on the environment and sustainability. No registration required!

The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service's National Wildlife Refuge System is accepting proposals from non-profit, state, and local government youth and veteran serving organizations with the interest and capacity to work cooperatively with the USFWS to develop introductory educational experiences in natural resource careers to young people and veterans, including culturally, ethnically and economically diverse students, and underserved communities.