Check out these websites for great teacher resources:

• Ideas for All Grade Levels
• Lesson Plans for Elementary School
• Lesson Plans for Middle School
• Lesson Plans for High School

Ideas for all grade levels:

• National Park Service
  This page provides a variety of links and resources to help teachers supplement curriculum and contains great information for assignments.   
• Ocean Sciences Teacher Resources
  This site provides lesson plan ideas in biology, chemistry, physics, marine geology and atmosphere for all grade levels.   
• Southwest Florida Water Management District
  Learn exciting ways to incorporate environmental conservation and water resources education into your classroom.  
• National Renewable Energy Education Resources
  This site provides lesson plan ideas in energy management and sustainable energy for all grade levels.   
• Watt’s New  
  A comprehensive educational program that includes animated television specials, TV & Radio PSAs and in-class materials.   
• National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences    (NIEHS)
  This site includes curricular material, lesson resources, professional development, workshop information and links to other resources.   
• Journey North
  This is a global study of wildlife migration and seasonal change. Go to “Teaching Resources” to find classroom lessons and activities. 
• Acorn Naturalists  
  This site offers a listing of books, tapes, kits, activities and various other resources designed to enhance science, outdoor and environmental education. Teachers, naturalists, outdoor educators, hikers and parents use many of these resources.   
• Environmental Education Station  
  This site is a clearinghouse of syllabi, literature, curriculum and other resources from professors across the US.   
• National Renewable Energy Laboratory     
  Teachers share their knowledge through presentations with other teachers in their school and district.  
• Energy Information Administration Classroom Activities Page
  This site contains energy facts, games and classroom activities for all grade levels.   

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Lesson Plans for Elementary School:

• Miami-Dade County Public Schools Math & Science Division
  This site provides curriculum leadership and instructional support for the development of scientific and mathematical literacy.   
• FCAT Energy Activity 
  Students use magazines and newspapers to identify various forms of energy (e.g. heat, light, electricity).   
• Alliance to Save Energy
  This link provides several lesson plans appropriate for the elementary school level that explore general energy concepts as well as energy use and conservation.
• Linking Food and the Environment (LIFE)
  This is a two-year inquiry-based science education and nutrition program for fourth through sixth grade urban children, teachers and parents.  

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Lesson Plans for Middle School:

• Bird Sleuth
  Developed by the Cornell Laboratory of Ornithology, the BirdSleuth curriculum is a series of inquiry-based science modules for elementary and middle school students,
• Alliance to Save Energy  
  This link provides several lesson plans appropriate for the middle school level that explore general energy concepts as well as energy use and conservation.
       

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Lesson Plans for High School:

• North American Association for Environmental Education  
  Internet environmental-based classroom resources, projects and lesson plans; conference and workshop announcements; higher education links; publications and literature pointers; regional information; and grants and job opportunities.   
• FCAT Population Activity
  This activity explores the concept of exponential growth.   
• Alliance to Save Energy  
  This link provides several lesson plans appropriate for the high school level that explore general energy concepts as well as energy use and conservation.