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Handout
eSchool Today

E School Today: Your Cool Facts and Tips on Land Pollution

For Students 4th - 7th
Looks at types and sources of land pollution, the impact, soil contamination, what individuals can do to combat land pollution, and tips for recycling.
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Website
National Institutes of Health

Niehs: Kids' Pages: Sharon Cleans Up!

For Students Pre-K - 1st
In this online children's story, Sharon, with the help of her animal friends, cleans up the pollution in our environment to make it a happier and healthier place to live. Site includes other fun activities and games as well as parent and...
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Website
Other

Center for Clean Air Policy

For Students 9th - 10th
Homepage of a nonprofit think tank dedicated to climate and air quality policy issues.
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Handout
Other

Maryland Department of Natural Resources: Chesapeake Bay

For Students 5th - 9th
This site, from the Maryland Department of Natural Resources, explains the effects that humans have had on Chesapeake Bay. It explores the changes in the bay that have occurred over time.
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Lesson Plan
Alabama Learning Exchange

Alex: The Causes of Pollution

For Teachers 3rd - 5th
For this lesson, the students will identify the types of pollution found in communities by viewing a video. After discussing the types of pollution, the students will discuss ways pollution can be controlled. Students will also explain...
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Primary
Other

Planet Ark: Cheap Air Travel Adding to Global Warming

For Students 9th - 10th
Interesting presentation of information to suggest that cheap airline prices are causing more people to fly, resulting in more jet fuel burning which pollutes the environment. Use this site to obtain a new perspective on the effects of...
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Handout
Science4Fun

Science4 Fun: Land Pollution

For Students 1st - 6th
What is land pollution? Discover the causes and effects, how you can help, and other fun facts.