Mongabay Kids

This is a resource-rich website, easily navigable in plain language for kids but chock-full of resources for educators. Highlighting issues, animals, and people surrounding sustainability around the world, this site is a perfect home base for sustainability education. Teachers can find photos and videos of wildlife from trail cams; comics on dung beetles and various […]

Just a Little Mynah

Little Mynah wishes she was not so ordinary. But when her friend, the magnificent Heron, gets into trouble she flies into action and discovers that even ordinary little birds can do extraordinary things. This is the first multilingual picture book in a series to be published by Epigram Books that introduces preschoolers and early primary […]

Kew the Question: Food Security

These activities revolve around student-developed solutions to world hunger. Included below are videos that focus on food waste. Students are shown pictures of sustainable actions they can take to reduce food waste. An accompanying activity involves a matching game where students match images with actions they can take to help global hunger. The overall challenge […]

Teaching Resources by WWF

WWF has developed many resources for teachers centered around world sustainability. There are lesson plans, supplemental activities, informational videos, and online games. Organization: World Wildlife Fund For 60 years, WWF has worked to help people and nature thrive. As the world’s leading conservation organization, WWF works in nearly 100 countries. At every level, they collaborate […]

Fish Game

The Fish Game starts the conversation about education for sustainability with students and stakeholders. The simulation invites us to ‘go fishing’ and the object of each game is to have as many fish as possible by the end of 10 rounds. The game teaches system dynamics, ecological principles, responsible citizenship and more. Organization: The Cloud […]

GEN

GEN is an innovative strategy game where you can use biomedical objects from the National Museums Scotland collection to diagnose and treat a digital creature. GEN is designed to work on any device so you can play on your smart phone, tablet or your desktop computer. Playing this game, students can explore sustainable medical practices and […]