PBS provides a concise summary of Silent Spring . Provided by The Office of Ground Water and Drinking Water. The EPA Student Center provides games, a dictionary of environmental terms, and information about student projects, urban planning, internships and scholarships. 2nd graders' view of the water cycle. Schools feel that water is an important enough subject to begin teaching kids about it at an early age.
Water education is a topic all around the world.
Here's an interpretation of the water cycle by a second-grade class. The storm is rated a category G3 on the NOAA Space Weather Scales. The Kids' Almanac provides information on air pollutants, their sources and effects. The Science section features articles about the environment, animals, stars and planets, general science including the classification system, the body, weather, computers and a user's guide to the Internet. The Kids' Almanac also provides a basic Users Guide to Environmental Language, with links to Earth Care Oranizations, Energy and the Environment, and Icebergs in the Northern Hemisphere.