Environmental Education
Fostering appreciation and understanding of the environment
Nature Remains Open
Some resources to help both teachers and parents navigate at home learning about our natural world.
Please note: Mention of these resources is for information purposes only.
Tools To Help Teach
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Online Learning Links
Recommended resources to supplement your teaching about the outdoors.
Alliance for the Great Lakes
8 fun lessons that will bring the great lakes inside your home.
BEETLES Project
All Student Activities.
Children & Nature Network
Compilation of resources to connect families to the outdoors.
Earth Day Network
Environtmental Education Resource Library
H.O.M.E.S. AT HOME
Keep exploring our fabulous Great Lakes, even though you’re hanging around the house? The acronym is an easy way to remember our five Great Lakes: Huron, Ontario, Michigan, Erie, and Superior
Home School Den
Making Homeschooling Hands-On, Engaging, Meaningful & Memorable! Be inspired by all the possibilities! Check out our unit studies, packets and printables.
Huron Pines
Activities and lessons to help you connect to nature from your own back yard or from inside your own home.
Michigan DNR
Natural and Historical Education Resources for Home.
National Environmental Education Foundation
Environmental Education at Home – Activity Guides and Projects.
National Science Teaching Association
Online Teaching Resources You Can Use.
National Wildlife Federation
Easy-to-implement, trusted curriculum and activities that help inspire the next generation of environmental stewards.
North American Association for Environmental Education
Online Learning Tools & Resources.
North Cascade Institute
Learning adventures for all ages - Online learning Blog.
Project Learning Tree
Project Learning Tree is an award-winning environmental education program designed for teachers and other educators, parents, and community leaders working with youth from preschool through grade 12.
Project WET
Water Education Today - Home and Distant Learning Resources.
The Cornell Lab of Ornithology
K-12 Education - Science & Nature Activities for Cooped Up Kids.
Vermont Institute of Natural Science
At-Home Education Resources.
Lessons and Activities
Ideas to supplement learning during Northern Michigan springtime.
