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Rachel Carson

All About Rachel Carson
http://www.rachelcarson.org/
Audience: Teacher resource

This is site is a great starting point for learning about the mother of environmentalism. This formal site includes a great deal of information about Rachel Carson; her life, books she wrote and books written about her, plus links and resources. There is a good list of books for children in the "Books About" section.

Earth Day Lessons
http://www.kidsdomain.com/holiday/earthday/
Audience: All ages

KidsDomain is a reliable content provider for various lesson topics. They deliver again, this time for Earth Day. There is quite a bit of advertising, but the information provided is worth it.

Find Out Your Ecological Footprint
http://www.earthday.net
Audience: Teacher resource

This site features a powerful tool called the "Ecological Footprint Quiz,” which calculates the resources needed to support your lifestyle. It only takes a couple minutes to complete, but will yield eye-opening facts about our consumption habits.

Earth Day Dispute
http://www.earthsite.org/
Audience: Teacher resource

NOTE: There is a running dispute among Earth Day people over when Earth Day should be celebrated. This site recognizes Earth Day as the Spring Equinox, while the above sites claim Earth Day as April 22nd of 2005.

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