SearchTag Archives: Environment
Make Recycled Paper
Learn how paper is made. Working together, student teams make their own paper. This activity introduces students to recycling: what it is, its value and benefits, and how it affects their lives. Continue reading
Clean Water for the World
In many places around the globe, many people struggle to get clean water for their families every day. Find out how Rotary International is one of the groups helping make clean water available. Continue reading
Ecobricks
People around the world are using plastic to make bricks for building furniture, walls and even entire buildings. Continue reading
Reforesting Iceland
The barren landscape of Iceland with its polar climate and land laid bare presents a bleak, inhospitable image. Soil erosion has caused disasters including the filling up of a lake during a sandstorm and the killing of herds of sheep … Continue reading
The Weather Outside is Frightful
This winter has seen some weather extremes all over the world. And weather men and women are using terms such as snowmaggedon, bomb cyclone, arctic blast and polar vortex. It’s been so cold that ocean sharks have frozen to death, … Continue reading
Love Our Planet
Our planet is awesome, National Geographic tells us why. Continue reading
Open Spaces
As Bill says, wetland is land that is wet! Bill Nye’s video reveals fascinating facts about wetlands that aren’t obvious when you look at them. Continue reading
