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Teacher-tested, sorted by standard and grade level
Explore our incredible Earth and help students understand important environmental issues.
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Check out some useful environmental resources at National Geographic:
- National Geographic Environment Site
A collection of helpful facts, photo albums, videos, and interactives to help students understand issues such as global climate change, alternative energy sources, and environmental threats.
- EarthPulse
Interactive maps, graphics, and diagrams that illustrate global connections and patterns of human development.
- National Geographic Environment Video Library
Learn about the state of Earth, natural disasters, global warming, and measures you can take to make a difference.
Photograph courtesy NASA
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Interactive fun for home or the classroom
What is your human footprint? Over 83 percent of Earth's surface is impacted by human influence: everything we consume and discard during our lifetime leaves a mark on the environment.
To learn more, go to the Human Footprint website, and help students connect their actions to the global environment with these classroom resources:
What you do counts! Use these resources to help you understand how your actions affect Earth and all its inhabitants:
Photograph by Rebecca Hale
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Hundreds of printer-friendly maps
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