Environmental science activities

Looking to add some sustainability science activities into your child's learning? I’ve got four simple STEM activities that you can do at home or in a classroom that will have learners of all ages engaged and excited about sustainability!

Lean about what dirt is made of by creating sediment jars. This easy science project goes well with the book Dirt: The Scoop on Soil.

This free printable science activity is fantastic for mess-free learning fun. Your kids will have a blast learning about the layers of soil with this diorama kit.

That's why I've put together the 10 best eco-friendly environmental activities for students that are both educational and engaging. Keep reading to learn

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Have you ever made banana water (also known as banana peel compost tea)? I'm a skeptic that banana peel tea is actually as great for plants as social media trends imply but the process of

Every time I spend seven hours in a professional development workshop it changes my teaching for at least a week. I guess I need frequent reminders that human beings are not meant to sit in a hard chair for seven hours with occasional restroom breaks and a 30-min. lunch break. It's interesting that when we are in the role of students, we call it a good day when there's lots of opportunity for movement, group work, and a little fun in our work, but we don't provide those things for our…

Objective 1 : To be able to explain the causes of soil degradation Starter: Collect some soil in a tub and ask students to rub a small amount into the worksheet to the right. Then write down...

How to teach about our changing planet in meaningful and hands-on ways.

A degree in environmental science can open up many job opportunities in research, education, law and more. Oftentimes, environmental science majors end up working for universities, the government or private research institutes. Here is a list of 12 possible jobs for environmental science majors! Click to see the full article for details.