Ecomemphis

School is nearly out, and summer is almost here. So I’ve rounded up a few websites to entertain and educate kids about our world. Hope you enjoy. If you have more, please send them to me and I’ll add.

CaptainPlanetFoundation.org – a website with a mission to support hands-on environmental projects for kids in grades K-12.

PBS Kids Go Green Challenge – From the heroes at PBS with an ‘Arthur’ theme.

Ecomagination – a fun little site powered by GE. Energy Kid’s Page Kids – Games, classroom activities,

Climate Change for Kids – Explains the greenhouse effect, why climate change matters and more.

Smithsonian Smorgasbord – Not just about the environment, but many activities to thrill the kids.

The Great Green Web Game – a little dated, but still works for kids.Smokey the Bear – what a throw-back!

The Smithsonian Zoo website - another spectacular site by The Smithsonian

Scholastics Act Green – Usually not too keen on Scholastics, but this looks just fine.

Environmental Kids – by the EPA.

NASA’s K-2 -  NASA’s Newsbreaks (K – 2nd Grades) uses animated characters to introduce science, technology, engineering, math, and NASA concepts.

Let’s Go Outside! – It’s time to reconnect with our environment.

Living in a Green World -  If you want to make a difference, the best way to start is to follow these three principles: Reduce, Reuse, and Recycle

TVA Kids – Learn all about the Tennessee Valley Authority, or TVA and how you can help protect the environment with this interactive site.

Eekoworld – Learn about the environment.

BrainPop Has animated movies created to explain the world around us in an engaging way.

EcoKids – For 14 & up.

More sites for kids:
* ecokids.com
* ecosavvykids.com
* globalkids.org
* globalwarmingkids.net
* kidsplanet.org
* pewclimate.org
* unep.org
* worldwildlife.org