Education

Programs and Events

Welcome! See below to access our award-winning Educators' Network! There you can find over 300 standard-based lessons, school greening tips, grants for teachers and more than 25,000 teachers to share ideas with. Sign up with our network to receive updates.

Programs and Campaigns

Educators' Network

Hundreds of standards-based environmental lesson plans and other resources.

Green Schools

Find school greening information, lessons, and action plans, and learn about EDN School Greening projects.

Grant Programs

Application for Green Schools Grant.

New From The Department

Earth Day Network is helping promote UNEP- Tunza’s youth petition to create a powerful message going into the Climate Change conference in Copenhagen. Sign the petition and help us Seal the Deal!”

Click here to view the Climate Change Solutions contest winners!

NEW!! Check out the ULTIMATE Green your school website Teacher and student action plans and much more here!

Bring environmental education to our schools. Support No Child Left Inside.

Student journalists, click here for resources.

To learn about other projects click here.

New Curriculum:

EDN has partnered again with National Environmental Education Week - April 12 – 18th, 2009.

Check out Earth Day Network’s No Idling Campaign, to find resources for implementing a No Idling program at your school, along with No Idling lesson plans for your classroom!

Comic character Ziggy shares his green tips with you One new vignette every week!

Partnerships

NEW PARTNERSHIP!

Earth Day Network Partners with UNEP-TUNZA help us Seal the Deal!

Teacher Spotlight

Each season EDN will spotlight one outstanding member of our 25,000+ Educators' Network.

Spring 2009 Feature Teacher:

Mike Town – Redmond High School, Redmond, WA

Earth Day Network would like to congratulate Mike Town, an Earth Day Network 2007-09 Climate Change Educator for being recognized as the K-12 Educator of the Year by the North American Association of Environmental Education. Earth Day Network nominated Mr. Town of Redmond High School in Washington for this prestigious award because of his innovative and successful programs and his dedication to environmental education, including his nationally-recognized Cool School Challenge. Congratulations Mr. Town!

Nominate your teacher here..