Kids can color this downloadable cartoon and learn about soil conservation practices in farming.

Ever wonder where your drinking water comes from? And what happens to it after you're done? "Excuse Me, Is this the Way to the Drain Pipe?" is a great story and lesson plan about a drop of water going through the water cycle and through...

What is a native plant? Why should I use native plants? Which plants will attract birds and butterflies? These questions are answered and a number of important facts are discussed in the highly informative site.

Match amounts of water to the correct everyday water usage item. Students and teachers will be amazed at the amount of water we use.

What role can plants play in the water filtering process? This PDF document features a class activity to help students understand the role of plants in filtering water.

Air pollution occurs both inside and outside and is dangerous to individuals as well as to the planet. The Environmental Protection Agency oversees laws and regulations related to air quality and has gathered a wealth of information to...

Lets kids create their own maps, down to the square mile, anywhere in America, choosing various features from water discharges to hazardous waste to roads.

Find click-through tours of estuaries in New York and in Louisiana that provide sustained reading on the science of river deltas. Text is supported by illustrations and a glossary of special terms.

Use this site to create your own picture book of 21 endangered species. As you color each of the pages you can learn about each endangered animals.

Learn the science behind the greenhouse effect.

A resource from the Environmental Protection Agency that discusses the 25 years of progress, how the Safe Drinking Water Act has protected our health, standards for tap water, and the public's right to know.

How does the air quality in my city compare with other cities? What time of year has the best air quality? Has the air quality in my city improved? AirCompare provides local air quality information to help you make informed,...

A helpful map of North America which color codes its 15 ecological regions. Click on the different regions for a brief description of the area.

Find out about the Alabama Sturgeon, a freshwater fish common in the Mobile basin.

Information on this page will help students understand environmental dangers related to earthquakes, what they can do to prepare and recover.

This site from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency provides general information about ozone damage.

This site provides information about the active ingredients registered as pesticides. Site discusses toxicology, exposure, dose-response and risk characterization.

This website defines, explains, and exemplifies indoor air pollution and how it significantly contributes to asthma problems.

Links to fact sheets, articles, and educational tools on air pollution.

This fact sheet provides a quick overview of the major health problems linked to overexposure to UV radiation: skin cancer (melanoma and nonmelanoma), premature aging of the skin and other skin problems, cataracts and other eye damage,...

Learn about the public's drinking water, the oversight agencies that govern it, and what needs to be done in an emergency if it becomes contaminated.

This site has an experiment to find out how to measure the pH of your soil. The soil pH is an important condition that can affect the health of plants and animals.

In this acid rain experiment the students will be "determining the pH of common substances." This is a great lesson plan for an experiment.

At this site you will find a step by step process for making a natural pH indicator. One of the main materials you need to have on hand is a red cabbage.