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A sustainable future begins at every EcoSchool. Join our global community of EcoSchools supporting the SDGs, operated by @NWF in the U.S.🌎

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If you haven't already, it's time to get the Action Team together and create a plan! Find an updated list for the Action Card library on our website under School Resources at nwf.org/eco-schools-us #EcoSchoolsUS

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Exciting News! Our Education and Outreach website just got a major upgrade! 🎉 With a new interactive layout, we’re here to make learning in #geosciences more accessible and engaging for educators and K-12 students. Check it out here: education.americangeosciences.org

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Home to the late Hazel M. Johnson, Altgeld Gardens in Chicago holds a rich history, but also decades of toxic pollution. The Altgeld Gardens Toxic Tour raises awareness about environmental hazards in Black communities. ☢️ Read or listen 📲: ow.ly/tmoQ50UapZz


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🍕🥗 Food sustainability & security are part of a set of resources covering food choice, provenance, sustainability, and security. 🥪🍒 In this #CLEANActivity, students will analyze the lifecycle of food in their homes. Learn more about this resource at buff.ly/3YQtmEk!

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For #plasticfreelunch day, meals were served with zero plastic packaging. M-DCPS is committed to making a positive impact on our planet – one meal at a time! #plasticfree #yourbestchoicemdcps @CafeteriaCu @urbanschoolfood @MDCPS @SuptDotres @MDCPS_COO

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The Texas horned lizard is a spiny-bodied reptile. It's the largest and most widely distributed of the 14 species of horned lizards in the western U.S. and Mexico. Despite their fierce appearance, Texas horned lizards are extremely docile creatures.

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Educators, Early bird is OPEN for our 4 Winter Online Courses! 1) Braiding Sweetgrass for Educators 2) The Medicine of Stories 3) The Classroom Gardener 4) Kanien’kéha (Mohawk) Language Events from November 30 – February 19 Online Courses › – Outdoor Learning School & Store

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The GLOBE Program is looking for STEM professionals, educators, graduate students, and other interested community members to serve as judges for the 2025 International Virtual Science Symposium (IVSS). Learn more at: bit.ly/4eoYyAy.

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🐾 Calling all educators! 🌍✨ Dive into our Endangered Species Series to explore engaging resources that inspire students to protect our planet’s precious wildlife. 🦁 Perfect for bringing environmental science to life in the classroom! Check it out 👉 …species-series.discoveryeducation.com


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November is #NativeAmericanHeritageMonth, and the Chesapeake Bay watershed is home to over 15 formally recognized tribes! Learn more about the indigenous peoples of the Chesapeake and the culture of the Bay region's earliest human residents⤵️ chesapeakebay.net/discover/histo…

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🌍 #COP29AZERBAİJAN begins today! Join global leaders tackling the climate crisis. Bring these discussions to your classroom with our Teacher Guide, made with @CFR_Education and @TakeActionEdu Explore the Guide 👉bit.ly/48CTlUB #COP29 #ClimateEducation #SDGs

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Don't toss those leftover pumpkins! 🎃 Turn them into bird feeders, compost, or snacks for wildlife. This #GreenHour, help your local critters this fall while recycling. #pumpkincarving @llbean 📲thegreenhour.org/activity/recyc…


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Outdoor Classroom Day is back this Thursday! 🥳 Are you joining the global movement to make time outdoors part of every child’s day? Make sure to tell us all about your plans for the day using the #OutdoorClassroomDay hashtag! Sign up 👉 outdoorclassroomday.com

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🦇 From bats to roadkill, this year’s Halloween edition of the SciStarter blog is packed with spine-tingling #CitizenScience projects that are too thrilling to miss. Whether you’re spotting spiders or strolling through cemeteries, help "treat" scientists to data that advances…

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Small actions we take in our community can make a collective impact in protecting our drinking water. Learn how you can help protect drinking water sources through actions like volunteering at a stream cleanup or limiting use of lawn fertilizers. epa.gov/sourcewaterpro…

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Two more days to get your #WalkRolltoSchoolDay event included in the national count! Registration for events held this month ends Thurs, Oct. 31: walkbiketoschool.org/registration/

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Have you tried forest-bathing? 🌳 A recent study found that when people can even just see trees, there is an increase in their mental wellbeing- and this lasts at least eight hours. Time to get outside ⏰


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Middle School Teachers! 🌱🍽️ Explore the Food & Climate Change Guide—created in partnership with @educatedchoices and @Ecoliteracy Discover interactive lessons and activities on food systems and climate. Get ready-to-use resources here👉bit.ly/3U3ijpM #WorldFoodDay

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Ranger Rick spent the morning admiring autumn foliage! 🍂 Rick wants you to leave the leaves in your yard or garden. Not only will it save you time and energy, but it benefits many wildlife species that need fallen leaves as habitat. 🍂 nwf.org/Leavetheleaves #LeavetheLeaves

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Happening tomorrow (23 October)! Join us at 9 AM ET (13:00 UTC) for an informational webinar on the 30 Years of GLOBE Campaign. During this event, you’ll get a chance to meet Dr. Charles Vörösmarty who will introduce the 2024-25 data campaign, 30 Years of GLOBE. He will discuss…

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