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In this two part activity, learners become draft detectives by constructing their own draft catchers to detect drafts around windows or doors.

In this outdoor activity, learners investigate the relationship between the slope of a trail and soil erosion.

In this activity, learners use whale count data from the Hawaiian Islands Humpback Whale National Marine Sanctuary to compare whale counts in relation to environmental factors.

In this environmental activity (page 16 of the PDF), learners will calculate the amount of energy they save by recycling paper, plastic, glass, and aluminum materials over the span of a week.

This is a comprehensive lesson plan on page 85 for a group cleanup trip to a local beach, lake or stream. Learners keep track of the types and amounts of trash picked up and analyze this information.

In this cooperative learning activity, learners visit ten stations and are challenged to think critically about various conservation questions and issues.

In this activity, learners calculate their water usage (in cups and galloons) during an average shower. Learners also chart and analyze water usage during showers in their households.

Learners will build and experiment with their own windmills made from simple household materials.

In this activity on page 11 of the PDF, learners follow simple steps to recycle old newspaper into new paper.

In this lesson, learners will understand the concepts behind endangered and extinct animals and develop their own conservation plan to save three endangered species.

In this hands-on art and science activity (page 4 of the pdf), learners brainstorm and discuss how humans use wetlands, then express their understanding of the subject in artwork.

In this field study, learners discover how to collect data in the field and how their efforts can help certain animals, specifically, amphibians.

In this activity, learners can play two card games related to endangered species, specifically North American amphibians.

In this activity, learners explore how engineers work to solve the challenges of a society, such as delivering safe drinking water.