Welcome to the
Teachers' Lounge . . .a place
to find educational materials and ideas to assist in teaching
environmental issues to your students.
Attention
Teachers!!!
Schedule your school for a free
assembly featuring 'Eco-Entertainers' Steve
Trash® and Stan Slaughter.
Steve Trash entertains with a magic
show while educating your students in the 3-R's -
Reduce, Reuse, and Recycle.
Stan Slaughter performs a repertoire of
original and old favorite Earth Songs, providing the big picture and
context needed for your students to better understand environmental
problems. Click here for details
Across the nation, November 15 is proclaimed
America Recycles Day to raise awareness about the importance of
recycling and buying recycled-content products.
This teachers guide contains spelling words,
daily oral language exercises, math problems, and fun activity sheets
for Kindergarten through eighth grade.
Download it now
We
understand you're looking for ideas. And we've got loads of them.
We've
developed a broad environmental curriculum so you can coach
environmental awareness without devoting your life to research.
And we've made it easy to coordinate your students' activities with the
unit you're teaching.
Consider it the crib sheet
of lesson planning. Check out the items below and the next time
you swing by the teachers' lounge - pass on the good word!
Find
information on what composting is, how it works, what the advantages
and benefits of composting are, how to build a compost bin, what is
worm composting, and more!
why do it?
what are the advantages?
what do those recycling symbols
really mean?
what can be recycled?
how can you help?
There's lots
more for you to use - posters for your classroom, coloring pages for
the earlier grades, information about our annual Kansas Don't
Spoil It! Calendar Contest, the Trash Talk tabloid
every Kansas 4th grade class receives. Take a look at the Trash Talkor view the
previous calendar winners.
Teach students about Kansas'
natural resources and waste management using our
K-3 or
4-8
curriculum. Or, Use our
Teacher's Activity Guide for hands-on learning
about reducing, reusing and recycling. What is KDHE doing to
ensure our Kansas landfills are protective of our environment?
There's lots
more for you to use - posters for your classroom, coloring pages for
the earlier grades, information about our annual Kansas Don't
Spoil It! Calendar Contest, the Trash Talk tabloid
every Kansas 4th grade class receives. Take a look at the
about reducing, reusing and recycling. What is KDHE doing to
ensure our Kansas landfills are protective of our environment?