Eco Projects for Students

We bring together the best tips, resources, links and contacts for schools and parents to teach kids, children and students about green living, recycling, the environment and fair trade, organic and eco-friendly products.

TreeHugger: How to Go Green Guides

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TreeHugger: How to Go Green Guides Treehugger is quickly establishing itself as THE reference for eco-consumer reviews and advice. Along with their sister site Planet Green, they offer a wealth of invaluable resources for green living.

Eco Label Fundraising: Eco-Friendly Lesson Plans and Classroom Activities

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Eco Label Fundraising: Eco-Friendly Lesson Plans The people at Eco Label Fundraising have very kindly put together a list of great resources for eco-friendly lesson plans and activities in the classroom.

Eco Kids: Environmental Education Site for Kids and Teachers

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Eco Kids This excellent Canadian site presents lots of info on wildlife, climate change, water, waste, and renewable energy issues in the form of fun games and quizzes for school-age eco kids.

Recycling Revolution: Recycling, Reusing and Repurposing Ideas

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Recycling Revolution From shower curtains and shoe laces to egg boxes and envelopes, this site has a wealth of ideas on how how to reuse and recycle everyday household items.

Haute Nature: Ecologically Based Creative Ideas, Art & Green Products for Your Children, Home and Lifestyle

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Haute Nature Really cool blog on ecologically-based creative ideas, art & green products for children, home and lifestyle. Regularly updated and bursting with fab eco design ideas.

The Green Guide: Reviews, Guides and Articles for Green Kids

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The Green Guide: Kids Excellent guide on green living for babies, toddlers, pre-school and school-age kids and college students. Advice on toxic-free toys and green school supplies right through to sweat-free college sweatshirts and tips on organising an eco-friendly Spring break trip.

ThinkButton: Eco Educational Games, Toys, Kits, Crafts and Books for Green Children

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Think Button Thinkbutton offers a range of educational toys, books, games & children's gifts that focus on "environmental awareness, creative expression and social understanding". Sections for Environmental Awareness include: an Activity / How to... section, Earth Friendly, Eco Education, Animals, Astronomy, Nature, Science, Optics, Prehistoric, Geology and Wooden Toys.

Thames & Kosmos: Environmental Science Kits to Learn About Alternative Energy, Global Warming and More

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Thames & Kosmos Thames and Kosmos produce science and technology related educational products for children of all ages. Many of their products have a degree of environmental understanding. You'll find a whole range of fabulous, mind-expanding science kits and projects under the different categories: Little Labs, Biology, Technology & Electronics, Alternative Energy and Environmental Science, Physics, Chemistry, Astronomy, Fun and Fundamentals, Sophisticated Science, Air, & Space, Earth Science and Natural History and Classic Sciences. The Alternative Energy & Environmental Science section is particularly cool with a Fuel Cell Car & Experiment Kit and kits that investigate Wind Power, Hydropower and even Global Warming.

The Daily Green: The 10 Best Eco-Themed Movies for Kids

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The Daily Green: The 10 Best Eco-Themed Movies for Kids Great review from The Daily Green on their Top 10 movies with an environmental message for kids. Includes embedded YouTube clips for for each film.

SustainUS: US Youth for Sustainable Development

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Sustain US SustainUS is a nonprofit, nonpartisan organization of young people working towards sustainable development and youth empowerment in the United States. The site will tell you how to get involved in policy change and grassroots action.

Recycle Now: Schools Resources

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Recycle Now: Schools Resources The Schools scetion of this UK-based site has Recycling Guides, Downloadable Recycling Posters and Signs and educational materials and fun activities for primary and secondary schools.

EPA Environmental Kids Club: Information, Resources, Games and Activities for Eco Kids

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EPA Environmental Kids Club Developed by the US Environemental Protection Agency, this site has lots of good puzzles, games and case studies to get kids interested in environmental issues. Its categories include: Air, Water, Garbage & Recycling, Plants & Animals, You & Your Environment, Art Room, Game Room, Science Room and the 'Trophy Case'.

Recycling-Guide.org.uk: Recycling Advice, Information, Resources, Activities and Ideas

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Recycling-Guide.org.uk Great resource for recycling information including lots of good ideas on how to reuse and repurpose everyday household items.

It's Getting Hot in Here: Youth Climate Movement News

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It's Getting Hot in Here Its Getting Hot In Here is a community media project, it features the student and youth leaders from the movement to stop global warming and to build a more just and sustainable future.

Book Crossing: International Free Book Exchange Scheme

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Book Crossing is an international book exchange initiative which spreads knowledge and pleasure while cutting own on book readers' carbon footprints. Sign up for free to find out how you can join in the literary revolution!

eBay Green Team: Guides and Ideas for Reusing and Transforming Everyday Household Goods

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eBay Green Team Lots of ideas for reducing, reusing and recycling from the eBay Green Team. They've joined forces with ecoFabulous to bring you lots of ideas on reused, sustainable or resource-saving purchases and have lots of eco products and gift ideas in their World of Good section.

Sustain Lane: Consumer-Written Sustainability Guides on Eco Family Living, Food and Drink, Health and Wellness, Beauty and Fashion, Home and Garden and Environment & Society

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Sustain Lane This 'People-Powered Sustainability Guide' encourages readers to share reviews of eco-products. Learn from others' experience and share your tips with the world too!

Greenacy: Resources to Learn about Reusing, Recycling, Conserving Water, Conserving Power and Raising Eco-Kids

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Greenacy Great website dedicated to reusing, recycling, conserving, raising eco kids and much more. Check out their Flash-driven Pollution and Recycling Games if you're looking for a way to get your kids clued-up about the environment.

Haute Nature: Great Eco Design Projects and Ideas for Kids

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Haute Design: Eco Kids has a really cool blog on eco-friendly art projects, face paints, toys, costumes and games for eco kids.

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