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CITYgreen Environmental Education,
American Forests' school environmental education program provides
students with a real world learning experience while providing teachers
an innovative yet well organized program for teaching science, math and
Geographic Information Systems.
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Creating My Hometown: An Exercise in Land Use Decision Making,
March 2003, by Steve Kohlstedt, Richland County, UW-Extension.
This report summarizes an activity that has been used by Steve Kohlstedt
for over twenty years to help foster awareness of complex land use
issues and conflicts with diverse audiences.
www.uwex.edu/ces/cced/communities/MyHometown_final.pdf
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Department
of Natural Resources (DNR), Wisconsin
- Environmental
Explorers' Club. The Environmental Protection Agency
offers lessons and activities along with information and more links.
www.epa.gov/kids
- National
Geographic Educational Resources.
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River Edge Nature
Center offers information on The Land Use Planning Education Project.
There are also activity guides and lessons.
www.riveredge.us/
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United
Nations Cyberschoolbus. Global teaching and learning
project.
www0.un.org/cyberschoolbus/habitat/index.asp
- United States
Geological Survey (USGS), The Learning Web. Dedicated to
K-12 education and lifelong learning. Explore things on, in,
around and about the Earth, such as land, water, plants animals and
maps.
www.usgs.gov/education/
- Western Upper
Peninsula Center for Science, Mathematics and Environmental Education,
Looks Count! Community Planning & the Visual Environment.
An Interdisciplinary Middle School Curriculum Unit for language arts,
social studies, math & science.
www.wupcenter.mtu.edu/education/land_use/index.htm
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