Earth Day

Books

B CAR          Listening to the Crickets: A Story about Rachel Carson by Candice F. Ransom

B JOH           Miss Lady Bird's Wildflowers: How a first lady changed America by Kathi Appelt

E CAN          Stellaluna/ by Janell Cannon

E CRO          Diary of a Worm/ by Coreen Cronin

E COO          Miss Rumphius/ by Barbara Cooney

E McC          Squirrel and John Muir by Emily Arnold McCully

E PEE           The Wump World by Bill Peet

333.7 MAR  Earth Day / by David F. Marx

333.7 SAN   Earth Day / by Nancy I. Sanders.

333.72 GAR  Earth Smart: How to Take Care of the Environment/by Leslie Garrett

363.7 WHE  Earth Day every day / [written by Jill C. Wheeler].

513 MUR     Earth Day-hooray! / by Stuart J. Murphy

745.58 ROS Every day is Earth Day : a craft book / by Kathy Ross

811 BRO      Brother eagle, sister sky : a message from Chief Seattle

974.4 CHE   A River Ran Wild by Lynne Cherry

975.9 GEO   Everglades by fJean Craighead George

For books about Trees, check listing under Arbor Day

For additional books, search catalog for books about Ecology or Nature.

Videos - Warren County Media Center

Sharing One Earth (04222)

And Still the Turtle Watched: Reading Rainbow (03570)

Websites

Agriculture in the classroom

www.agclassroom.org/oh

Association for Supervison and Curriculum Development's (ASCD) Environmental Education Network

http://eelink.net/eenvironmentaleducationnetwork.html

Bookadventure-Teacher's Lounge

http://www.bookadventure.com/te/bkt/te_bkt_tl_tt.asp

Has resources including list of Earth Day websites

ClassroomEarth.org

www.ClassroomEarth.org

Climate Change, Wildlife and Wildlands Toolkit

www.epa.gov/climatechange/index.html

Earth Day Bags Project

http://www.earthdaybags.org/

Borrow, Decorate, and Return Grocery Bags to promote Earth Day Awareness. 

Food, Land, and People

www.foodlandpeople.org

GLOBE

www.globe.gov

Green Teacher

www.greenteacher.com

A quarterly magazine by and for educators to enhance environmental and global education across the curriculum at all grade levels.

Happy Earth Day Activity Book

http://www.epa.gov/region5/publications/happy/happy.htm

Healthy Water, Healthy People

www.healthywater.org

Kidsdomain - Earth Day

http://www.kidsdomain.com/holiday/earthday/

National Environmental Education Week

www.eeweek.org

Ohio Department of Natural Resources

www.dnr.state.oh.us/programdirectory/default.htm

Ohio Environmental Protection Agency, Office of Environmental Education

www.epa.state.oh.us/oeef

Ohio Wetlands

www.dnr.state.oh.us/wetlands/education/tabid/1000/Default.aspx

Project Learning Tree

www.plt.org

Project WILD

www.projectwild.org

Ranger Rick - Global Warming

http://www.nwf.org/kidzone/kzPage.cfm?siteId=3&departmentId=194&articleId=1168

U.S. Environmental Protection Agency's Teacher Page

www.epa.gov/teachers/

 

List of websites include those listed in OhioSchools, November 2007, "Going green" p.14-17.

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