Sustainability Education

The following resources provide lesson plans, curricula and tool kits for sustainability education. Please  contact Sustainable Sarasota for additional assistance and materials.

Education for a Sustainable Future
The Educator's Reference Desk: Environmental Education
The Energy Story
Excellence in Environmental Education: Guidelines for Learning
Facing the Future: People and the Planet

Global, Environmental and Outdoor Education Council
Human Rights Education
National Geographic Xpeditions Lesson Plans
Northeastern Association for Environmental Education
Northeast Sustainable Energy Association Education Materials

Science Netlinks: Educational Tools
"STUFF" Curriculum and Resource Guide
U.S. Department of Energy: Energy Education and Training
U.S. EPA Curriculum Resources
U.S. EPA Earth Day: What You Can Do in the Classroom
U.S. EPA: Make a Difference Kit

Environmental Topics

Browse the links below for K-12 lesson plans:

Energy Conservation

Invasive Species

Watersheds, Water Conservation and Aquatic Ecosystems


Classroom Presentations

Sustainable Sarasota staff can arrange interactive sustainability lessons for your classroom, club, or youth group. Topics include: Ecological Footprint, Energy, Native Plants, Sustainable Government and Sustainable Living.

Contact Sustainable Sarasota or call 941-861-5654 to request a classroom presentation.


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