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SubjectToClimate
SubjectToClimate
LAUSD Social Emotional Learning Unit
LAUSD Social Emotional Learning Unit
Discovery Education
Discovery Education
Celebrate Earth Month with Discovery Education - Elementary.pptxCelebrate Earth Month with Discovery Education - Secondary.pptxTree People
Tree People
LAUSD Climate Literacy Schoology Group
LAUSD Climate Literacy Schoology Group
Educators can find more climate literacy resources in the LAUSD Climate Literacy Schoology Group
Educators can find more climate literacy resources in the LAUSD Climate Literacy Schoology Group
The LAUSD Climate Literacy Schoology Group, now with over 1800 LAUSD educators, serves as an extensive, centralized digital library, housing a vast array of climate literacy classroom learning resources, including lesson plans, activities, and multimedia materials. It also offers a comprehensive archive of past climate literacy professional development sessions, featuring detailed recordings, presentation slides, supplementary documents, and other valuable learning resources for teachers seeking to enhance their climate literacy instruction.
The LAUSD Climate Literacy Schoology Group, now with over 1800 LAUSD educators, serves as an extensive, centralized digital library, housing a vast array of climate literacy classroom learning resources, including lesson plans, activities, and multimedia materials. It also offers a comprehensive archive of past climate literacy professional development sessions, featuring detailed recordings, presentation slides, supplementary documents, and other valuable learning resources for teachers seeking to enhance their climate literacy instruction.
LAUSD Division of Adult & Career Education (DACE)
LAUSD Division of Adult & Career Education (DACE)
DACE Climate Literacy Resources for Educators
DACE Climate Literacy Resources for Educators
LAUSD's DACE has an All Schools Climate Literacy Course (HERE) that includes the LATC Green! Newsletter, information on the NVOC Winter Academy, and the lessons that go along with the videos prepared by the EL Civics Environmental Sustainability COAAP (Civic Objectives and Additional Assessment Plan), below!
LAUSD's DACE has an All Schools Climate Literacy Course (HERE) that includes the LATC Green! Newsletter, information on the NVOC Winter Academy, and the lessons that go along with the videos prepared by the EL Civics Environmental Sustainability COAAP (Civic Objectives and Additional Assessment Plan), below!
Environmental Career Technical Education (CTE) Courses
Environmental Career Technical Education (CTE) Courses
Unlock the Green Tech Revolution for Your Students! Step into the future with our dynamic CTE programs in Environmental Sustainability. DACE offers hands-on training in the most exciting fields: from the advanced engineering of Hybrid Electric Vehicles at the East Los Angeles Occupational Center (ELAOC) to the power of Photovoltaic systems at ELAOC and the Abram Friedman Occupational Center (AFOC). West Valley Occupational is shaping the future of sustainable landscaping, while AFOC is leading the charge in smog inspection technology. Give your students the edge they need to thrive in the booming green economy!
CTE Courses:
Hybrid electric vehicles at ELAOC
Landscaping at West Valley Occupational
Smog Inspector at AFOC
LAUSD Office of Environmental Health and Safety (OEHS)
LAUSD Office of Environmental Health and Safety (OEHS)
Waste Management Services
Waste Management Services
Visit the waste management website to find your waste services vendor and learn more about LAUSD's waste diversion efforts!
Grades of Green
Grades of Green
Grades of Green educates and empowers the next generation of environmental leaders to achieve positive environmental impacts in schools and communities around the world. Grades of Green is dedicated to providing free environmental programs and resources to schools to educate, empower, and inspire students to take action and achieve long-lasting environmental change in their communities. Visit their website to get access to all of their Eco-Toolkit lessons and learn about all of their existing programs.
Environmental Defenders Rock the Planet! (K-6 grade)
Environmental Defenders Rock the Planet! (K-6 grade)
Grades K-3 Lesson Plans and Lesson PowerPoint Slides
Grades 4-6 Lesson Plans and Lesson PowerPoint Slides
Generation Earth (6-12 grade)
Generation Earth (6-12 grade)
Empower Your Students with Environmental Action!
Generation Earth supports over 300 environmental projects annually in Los Angeles County classrooms and schools. If you teach grades 6-12 in LA County, Tree People offers resources and support to help you implement impactful projects, tailored to your students and curriculum.
Flexible Projects: Projects can range from single-day activities to multi-month initiatives, adapting to your class's needs.
Expert Support: Our team provides tools, resources, and personalized guidance from project experts.
On-Campus Assistance: Generation Earth coordinators can lead environmental presentations and activities at your school.
Click here to get started!
Teacher Starter Kit
Teacher Starter Kit
This comprehensive guide introduces teachers to the Generation Earth approach to environmental service learning.
Waste Reduction & Recycling Toolkit
Waste Reduction & Recycling Toolkit
This toolkit is designed to assist teachers and students in exploring waste in Los Angeles County, including the waste on their school campus.
Water Pollution Prevention
Water Pollution Prevention
This toolkit is designed to assist teachers and students in exploring water pollution and conservation potential on a typical school campus or in the community.
For more Generation Earth resources and project guides go here: https://pw.lacounty.gov/epd/ge/ProjectResources.aspx
Green Schoolyards America
Green Schoolyards America
Resources to turn your schoolyard into an outdoor classroom!
Green Schoolyards America aims to help schools transform traditional learning by offering resources for outdoor classrooms that foster hands-on education in science, environmental studies, and more. These spaces promote physical activity, cultivate environmental stewardship, and connect students with nature.
Click here to go straight to the Schoolyard Forest System Resource Library!
Resource Library
Resource Library
Educator resources for Schoolyard Forests!
Funding Sources
Funding Sources
A growing list of public grant programs that fund schoolyard greening projects in California.
Design Lecture Series
Design Lecture Series
Hosted by Green Schoolyards America, the sessions provide technical, design-focused guidance for creating and stewarding high-quality green schoolyards and schoolyard forests.
LAUSD Educators! Share the Climate Literacy happening in your classrooms during Earth Month.
LAUSD Educators! Share the Climate Literacy happening in your classrooms during Earth Month.
April is Earth Month, a time to celebrate our planet and inspire action for a sustainable future. We invite you to join us in fostering environmental awareness and stewardship within our classrooms and school communities.
We are seeking submissions showcasing your dedication to environmental education. Whether it's a hands on recycling project, a thought-provoking lesson on climate change, a school garden initiative, or a creative project using recycled materials, we want to hear about and showcase your inspiring work with your students.
Educators who submit an Earth Month activity to the Google form below will be entered into an opportunity drawing for a chance to win awesome prizes like sustainability workshops for your students, gift baskets, and more. Multiple lessons/submission encouraged!
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