Environmental Education

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The environment is all around us. We need to understand it and protect it, or we will pay the price.

Westchester Watershed Education Program

Find the resources to create or enhance water quality monitoring and education programs. The Enviroscape is an interactive teaching tool appropriate for all ages and which includes recommended lesson plans.

Energy Education

Educational and class resources on energy issues and the environment.

Hudson River Estuary Program

The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation has sample lesson plans for grades 3-5 related to the history and make-up of the Hudson River.

Children’s Environmental Literacy Foundation

CELF’s mission is to bring about institutional change to education by promoting sustainability as a core K-12 learning framework. Learn about upcoming programs.

Water Quality

Learn what you can do to protect Westchester’s water. Find kids-only activities and tips such as a technology corner, a primer on H₂0, and other “Kids stuff.”

WasteWise School Recycling Program

Westchester County acknowledges schools throughout Westchester for implementing and maintaining a school-wide recycling program. Read the latest news about school recycling programs and print out a “Wastewise School” application form here.

Westchester TV Library of Publications Fit Kids Resource Guide Veggie Van
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