Resources

 

Resources for Coaches:

The following tools are available for Challenge Coaches.

• Cool School Classroom Toolkit.
  Provides a comprehensive overview of the program, including classroom audit guidelines and worksheets.
• Cool School Classroom Activities. We're developing classroom activities for grades 7-12 to accompany the Challenge. Lessons focus on the connections between energy use, transportation, solid waste behaviors and global climate change.

 

Links we like:

These resources offer additional facts, information and educational materials.

• Washington State Department of Ecology Climate Education Information
• Climate Solutions - Resources for teaching
• U.S. EPA Resources for Educators
• King County Department of Natural Resources and Parks - Environmental Resources for Teachers and Students
• King County Green Schools Program Helps schools improve or expand their conservation efforts.
• National Environmental Education Foundation Climate Change Curricula
• National Wildlife Federation Climate Classroom - For Teens
• Smog City - Interactive air pollution simulator