Sustainability Education Handbook

Web Sites:

"As we lengthen and elaborate the chain of technology that intervenes between us and the natural world, we forget that we become steadily more vulnerable to even the slightest failure in that chain." --Paul B. Sears

More Great Informational Resources For Your Classroom

Some of the following websites are correlated to the Michigan State Framework Standards and Benchmarks and will be found in the Sample Activities section. But, in order to assist you in quickly finding great websites with useful curriculum, we have organized all of the websites under broad heading topics. Please click on any topic below to view website listings.

Please Click on one of the following topics to view each curriculum section:

Environmental Sustainability and Creating a More Humane Future

Action Opportunities / Make a Difference

Consumption: Understanding Our Individual and Global Impacts

Energy Conservation / Renewable Energies (Solar, Wind, etc.)

Environmental Education

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Sustainable Education Handbook Table of Contents:

List of Contributors, Acknowledgments, Terms of Use
Introduction
Sample Activities
Teaching Tools
The Benefits
The Approach
Customize Your Curriculum
Evaluation Criteria Chart
Sustainability Topics
Web Sites
Curriculum
Sustainability / State Standards
Standards Quick Guide
Renewable Energy and Efficiency Success Stories