- Wildlife Discovery Program - Houston Zoo
Description of the program and activities students can do at any local zoo.
www.rice.edu/armadillo/Schools/Hisdzoo/index.html
- Lake Mead National Recreation Area: Environmental Education Program
Offering both classroom and field programs in the Lake Mead and Lake Mohave areas focusing on the cultural and natural history of the desert.
www.nps.gov/lame/classroom
- SolarQuest
Offering current new as well as the SolarQuest Virtual SchoolHouse, a system to communicate and maintain information about all aspects of solar energy technology and development.
www.solarquest.com
- Action For Nature
San Francisco-based nonprofit organization that encourages students to take action to improve the environment and to foster respect for nature. Find links to their eco-hero awards program, games for kids, and information for adults.
www.actionfornature.org
- NRDC's Green Squad: The Squad
Teaches kids about the relationship between their schools and environmental and health issues. Primarily designed for 5th through 8th graders.
www.nrdc.org/greensquad
- Bridging the Watershed
National Park Labs partnership between Potomac area National Parks and schools.
www.bridgingthewatershed.org
- Ferry Beach Ecology School
Nonprofit organization providing residential environmental education, day programs, and outreach to 3rd to 8th grade classes.
www.fbes.org
- Mountain School, The
One-semester program for high-school juniors who come from schools throughout the United States to spend four months on a working farm.
www.mountainschool.org
- Yampa Valley Legacy Education Initiative
Nonprofit organization serving public schools in North West Colorado through a place-based educational program focusing on the cultural and ecological heritage of the Yampa and upper Colorado rivers region.
www.yvlei.org
- Project Food, Land & People (FLP)
Promotes approaches to learning to help people better understand the interrelationships among agriculture, the environment, and people of the world.
www.foodlandpeople.org
- GLOBE Program (3)
dir.yahoo.com/.../Programs/GLOBE_Program
- Stanford University - Quest Scholars Program
Summer residence program for gifted, low-income, underserved, predominantly minority high school juniors and seniors who are concerned with the environment.
www.questscholars.org
- Nature's Classroom
An environmental education program with residential sites in many parts of the U.S., helping children appreciate both natural and human-made communities.
www.naturesclassroom.org
- EPA Healthy School Environments
Gateway to online resources to help school administrators, architects, school nurses, parents, teachers, and others address environmental health issues in schools.
www.cfpub.epa.gov/schools
- Northland College Environmental Career Programs@
dir.yahoo.com/.../Ashland/Education
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