- All Along A River
- Engage on a trail along a river and find out more about the physical
processes of rivers and also rivers of the world. A one-stop resource
center for rivers.
- All Things Antarctic!-
The online resource for news, weather, history, wildlife and other information
related to Antarctica. Shop the educational store which carries books,
videos and maps as well as gifts, clothing and photographs.
- Athropolis- When three children
land upon an iceberg - they meet the Throps and the Squallhoots. Story,
songs, games, and learn about the Arctic.
- BBC Nature Online - Useful
information about the planet we live in including wild animals and human
evolution. Curious facts and news. Younger kids can use some extra guidance.
- BBC Really Wild Zone-
A site for those interested in animals and the natural world around
them; has wild life facts, games and competitions. Produced by the BBC
Natural History Unit.
- Children of the Earth United-
A non-profit organization which helps young people learn about animals,
plants, ecology, and nature centers. Site also provides a forum for
people to share their creative ideas and knowledge of the environment.
- Discovery Kids - From The
Discovery Channel, 60 different cyber-adventures to try, penpals, and
games.
- Diversity-
Explores the enormous variety of life on the Earth.
- Earth and Animal Facts-
An educational web site about earth ecology, plant and animal life,
and wildlife.
- Earthforce- National non-profit
youth organization empowers kids to help solve local environmental problems.
- ECO-PROS - Ecology Protectors Society-
Identifies threats to the environment and tells what people can do to
make a difference. Includes related links.
- Eddy the Eco-DogŪ- Eddy
is a fun, hip, lovable canine who has surfed through the universe and
landed on planet Earth to help you have fun learning more about nature,
science and the environment.
- EEK
- Environmental Education for Kids - Interactive online magazine
by the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources. Designed for children
in grades 4-8.
- EHC Kid's Corner-
Games, puzzles, and hands-on activities that help protect the environment.
From the National Safety Council.
- Enchanted Learning:
Habitats/Biomes- Provides a simple introduction to the complex communities
of plants and animals that populate different regions of the earth.
- The
Environment- Looks at the need to protect the environment as well
as the challenges involved. Focuses on the importance of preserving
history, conserving natural resources for future use, and developing
earth-friendly habits.
- Environmental
Fun and Games - Information, online fun and games, for kids of all
ages.
- Environmental Literacy Council
- Looks at a variety of issues related to the environment, including
topics such as air, food, energy, water, population, and waste.
- Environmental Science
- Offers environmental news, issues, quizzes, facts, and links in a
kid-friendly setting. Also provides information for parents and teachers.
- Explorers Club- U.S. Environmental
Protection Agency's site for kids. Lots of fun and interesting things
to read and do to learn about the environment.
- GF Awesome - Maurice the Mountain
Goat and Lisa the Lynx introduce kids to the fascinating world of trees.
Visitors can explore tree biology and conservation, as well as track
the impact of trees on weather.
- GreenScreen - The Global Habitat
Project - Environmental education by kids for kids.
- Growing African
Violets at School - Provides kids information about growing African
Violets at school.
- The History
of Rubber - Tells how the ancient Mayans invented and used this
substance centuries ago.
- Horsefun - You love horses? Here
you'll find good info on these animals, puzzles, and you can even test
your knowledge.
- Kidlink - Global networking
for youth through the age of 15. This amazing site has brought together
110,000 kids from around the world to discuss problems affecting their
countries and to work together to solve them.
- Kids for Saving Earth
- Preschoolers through teenagers will find great ways they can help
take care of the earth.
- Kids Go Wild - Explore a
virtual zoo with Pablo Python. Check out these wild adventures through
the amazing animal world. From the Wildlife Conservation Society.
- Live from
Antarctica- Explores life under, on, and high above the Southern
Ocean/
- Live Nature Sounds-
Live sounds of nature broadcasted 24 hours a day from Idyllwild, California.
- Living Edens- Learn about this
wildlife sanctuaries all over the work, including information on the
animals.
- National
Geographic: Cyber Tiger- Build a digital habitat for the largest
cat on earth: the Siberian tiger.
- National Wildlife Federation For
Kids- Play games, go on a virtual tour and meet Ranger Rick in this
fun website.
- Natural Resources Kids'
Page- For kids interested in the environment, and in having fun.
Includes games and features about salmon and wildlife, hazardous substances,
recycling, and choosing recycled products.
- NIEHS Kids Pages-
Features environmental games, science, puzzles, and research information.
- Oceanography For Students-
An educational resource from the Office of Naval Research. "More than
70 percent of the planet is covered by water..." and this site is all
about it.
- Project Inviroment:
Kids in Action- Descriptions of environmental problems in the Enviro-Info
section. The Kidstuff area has a junk pile you can pick through to learn
how materials are recycled, tips on how you can help the environment,
a word find, and experiments and activities to do at home.
- Rare Species Conservatory
- Just For Kids- A site where kids can learn about the amazing diversity
of nature and find educational games, puzzles, projects and downloads.
- Sea World/Busch
Gardens: Wild Arctic Activities- Do you know where the Arctic is?
How about what lives there? Learn more about this chilly, frozen environment
through mazes, puzzles, games, and other activities.
- The Sturgeon General-
The ecology of the Fraser River. Created by the Ministry of Environment
for kids aged 8-12.
- Texas State Aquarium
Educational Kid's Page- Fun facts and educational games to increase
awareness of the Texas Coast marine life.
- Tour
of Biomes- A biome is a distinct ecological community of plants
and animals living together in a particular climate. Learn about tropical
rain forests, tropical savannahs, deciduous forests, deserts, subarctic
taigas, and polar tundras.
- Treasures@Sea-
A literature based unit about the ocean. Includes based lesson plans,
interactive games, puzzles and quizzes, print activities, and experiments.
Read or dive for a treasure hunt.
- Warning!
Water Pollution!- Four Hong Kong kids in a school called HKIS tell
about the problem of water pollution in Hong Kong and worldwide. Includes
photos.
- Water Science for Schools-
Information on many aspects of water, along with pictures, data, maps,
and an interactive center where you can give opinions and test your
water knowledge.
- What
Causes Rainfall? - Explains what causes rain to fall.
- What
is a Rainbow? - Where older kids can learn about "one of the most
spectacular light shows observed on earth".
- Wildlife Forever State-Fish
Art Contest - Open to children in the USA in grades 4-12. Draw your
state fish and win prizes.
- Young People's Trust for the Environment-
Information written for young people and teachers on environmental issues.
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