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Kid's Corner

This page contains links and resources for children of all ages to learn about clean air, the physics and ecology behind it, and the responibility necessary to manage & maintain it:

All Ages (Grades K-12)

Grade School (Grades K-3)

  • Air Quality Index Kids – U.S. Environmental Protection Agency - Air quality games & animated questions & answers
  • Explorer's Club – U.S. Environmental Protection Agency - Game room, art room, and science room activities
  • The Know Zone – California Air Resources Board (CARB) - Coloring book & games

Middle School (Grades 4-8)

  • Air Quality Index Kids – U.S. Environmental Protection Agency Air quality games & animated questions &  answers
  • Cool School Challenge - an educational program intended to engage students and teachers in practical strategies to reduce carbon dioxide (CO2) and other greenhouse gas emissions schoolwide.
  • Explorer's Club – U.S. Environmental Protection Agency Game room, art room, and science room activities
  • No Impact Project - Environmental Education Curriculum for Middle and High School Teachers
  • The Know ZoneCalifornia Air Resources Board (CARB),Virtual tours, local smog readings, ask Professor Knowz

High School (Grades 9-12)

  • Cool School Challenge - an educational program intended to engage students and teachers in practical strategies to reduce carbon dioxide (CO2) and other greenhouse gas emissions schoolwide.
  • No Impact Project - Environmental Education Curriculum for Middle and High School Teachers
  • The Know Zone – California Air Resources Board (CARB) - Virtual tours, local smog readings, ask Professor Knowz

ADDITIONAL RESOURCES:

GLOBAL WARMING CHALLENGE - a national contest for students 3rd grade to 12th to create campaigns that encourage people to take concrete steps to stop global warming.