Interdisciplinary Teaching Ideas on Climate for All Subjects & Grade Levels
January 26, 2023 posted by Peter Crownfield How wind, sun, and water can power the world Mark Stanford, who teaches civil and environmental engineering at Stanford University, makes the case that existing technologies for renewable energy and energy conservation can meet all Read More
Since plastics have such a powerful impact on global warming as well as on human health and the environment, we’d like to make you aware of BeyondPlastics, which provides the Plastic-Free Back To School Guide and a variety of other Read More
Some quick reading and classroom resources for Women’s History Month from Zinn Ed and Social Justice books! New Resource – Women’s History Month
If a child is to keep alive his inborn sense of wonder without any such gift from the fairies, he needs the companionship of at least one adult who can share it, rediscovering with him the joy, excitement and mystery Read More
“It really boils down to this: that all life is interrelated. We are all caught in an inescapable network of mutuality, tied into a single garment of destiny. Whatever affects one directly, affects all indirectly. We are made to live Read More
By Nandini Sikand The quality and concept of “regenerativity” is relevant to current debates in the fields of environmental studies and criminal justice,1 and central to understanding the concept of “sustainability” in both. The difference between “sustainability” and “regenerativity” is Read More
By Sumini Siyambalapitiya “Anti-racist education for kids is not an one-sided presentation, campaign or lecture—it is an ongoing dialogue. Listen to how children perceive the events and issues of the world around them” This guide includes: Diverse, inclusive, and intersectional Read More
Sarah Bender In this section, I have paired grade years based on similar expected learning outcomes. I have provided suggestions for literature, videos, and activities that teachers can use in the classroom. These resources provide a diverse group of voices Read More
By Sarah Bender Introduction The need for anti-racist teaching has always been present. However, world crises have a way of shedding light on already existing issues, which is why the conversation around racism grew. For over 200 years, many people Read More
By Clare Meehan As a third-grader, I remember re-creating the first Thanksgiving, making teepee and wigwam structures. It was fun and lighthearted. We even had a special day for us to excitedly share our creations with our parents. In sixth Read More