April: Earth Day Lesson Plans/Resources...                 

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National site. Free downloads, ideas for activities, and much more.
Click on Teachers' Corner.
http://www.earthday.net/

South Carolina Earth Day activities. 
http://www.sciway.net/   to Calendar to April EARTH DAY

More South Carolina Earth Day links
http://www.scdhec.net/earthday/edsc.html

History of, activities, songs, coloring pages, clipart, crafts, and links
http://www.kidsdomain.com/holiday/earthday/

Clip art, classroom gardening, recycling and more
http://members.aol.com/donnandlee/Green.html

From the Wilderness Society. Includes a virtual tour.
Note Resources for Teachers.
http://earthday.wilderness.org/

From the EPA. Note Educational Resources.
http://www.epa.gov/earthday/

Science lesson plans, resources, K-12, rubrics, graphs,
and excellent links
http://www.cloudnet.com/~edrbsass/edsci.htm

Interactive activities. Many resources.
http://powayusd.sdcoe.k12.ca.us/mtr/default.htm

Earth Science links.  Excellent list.
http://sln.fi.edu/tfi/hotlists/geology.html

Weekly science news resources. Note environmental/ecology resources. 
Watch for Earth Day news releases.
http://sln.fi.edu/tfi/hotlists/sciencenews.html

Science links from MCREL regional educational lab.
Excellent site. Again note environmental/ecology links.
http://www.mcrel.org/resources/links/science/sciencelessons.asp

Coloring Book Happy Earth Day. From EPA.
http://www.epa.gov/region5/happy.htm 

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