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Websites for Kids

Recycle City - A revitalized community that used to be called “Dumptown.” Kids can play the dumptown game and see how residents turn their backyard town around. After exploring the community, visitors will leave knowing much more about what they can do to protect the environment. Recycle City can be found at www.epa.gov/recyclecity

Discovery Channel - The Yuckiest Site on the Internet - Interesting site on worms, bugs and the human body. Visitors can learn about both the science and art of worms including worm composting, basic biology of worms, worm art and poetry, and funny stories, jokes and facts about worms. Also features several sound and video clips on worms and a teacher center with lots of information. http://yucky.discovery.com/flash/index.html

Save our Earth Primary - “The Mailbox” and “Teacher’s Helper” Magazines
www.theeducationcenter.com/cgi-bin/tec/guest.jsp

Illinois EPA Educators Website 
http://www.epa.state.il.us/education.html

Federal EPA Educators Website
http://www.epa.gov/teachers/

Illinois EPA Kids Website (Envirofun)
http://www.epa.state.il.us/kids/index.html

Federal EPA Kids Website
http://www.epa.gov/kids/

Environmental Education on the Internet
http://eelink.net/ee-linkintroduction.html

Environmental Protection Agency-Federal
http://www.epa.gov/

Environmental Protection Agency-Illinois
http://www.epa.state.il.us/

Federal http://www.epa.gov/region07/kids/links.htm

EPA-other Environmental Sites (More)
http://www.cerr.ucla.edu/othersites.htm

Amazing Environmental Organization WebDirectory
http://www.webdirectory.com/

University of Michigan

http://www.cmich.edu/~franc1m/homepage.htm

Wilderness Society
http://www.wilderness.org


   


 
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