Dear Students, Educators, Families & Community Partners,

Thank you for visiting our new collection of powerful resources for integrating environmental topics into your standards-based instruction. We appreciate your attention to the importance of these topics for your students' growth, for their future career prospects, and the improved health of the planet we share.

This collection is for your outdoor and indoor classroom use, with articles, websites, videos and other media that pertain to your instruction integrating climate change activities into your content area.

This content is truly cross-curricular!

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PreK – 12 Resource Collection &
‍Sustainability Office Community Partners

PreK to 2nd Grade

3rd to 5th Grade

6th to 8th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

Nurturing Nature

SFPS Garden Guidelines

Santa Fe Public Schools endeavors to support the educational benefits inherent in school gardens and outdoor learning spaces. Through the application of these standards for the implementation and maintenance of these amenities, safe, responsible and sustainable gardens can be
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Nurturing Nature

NM PBS: Our Land

Stay up to date with everything happening in New Mexico.
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Nurturing Nature

Youth for a Secure Water and Climate Future

The Youth for a Secure Water and Climate Future Program is RiverSource's annual civics literacy and youth advocacy program. Developed during the online 2021 NM State legislative session, this curriculum highlights current issues in water, climate, wildlife, and outdoor economics
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Active Transportation

Safe Routes to School Partnership

Learn about our work in targeted metropolitan areas to advance healthy transportation options, Complete Streets, environmental justice, Vision Zero, and Safe Routes to School.
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Active Transportation

Santa Fe Bikeways & Trails Map

Santa Fe County has created an online, interactive trails map that is now available to the public! You can find hundreds of miles of trails throughout Santa Fe County, including County trails and Santa Fe National Forest, City of Santa Fe, and private land trails.
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Active Transportation

Safe Routes to School Partnership

Learn about our work in targeted metropolitan areas to advance healthy transportation options, Complete Streets, environmental justice, Vision Zero, and Safe Routes to School.
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PreK to 2nd Grade

3rd to 5th Grade

6th to 8th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

Active Transportation

Santa Fe Bikeways & Trails Map

Santa Fe County has created an online, interactive trails map that is now available to the public! You can find hundreds of miles of trails throughout Santa Fe County, including County trails and Santa Fe National Forest, City of Santa Fe, and private land trails.
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Active Transportation

New Mexico Safe Routes To School Coalition

We are a New Mexico statewide group of walking and bicycling advocates, planning professionals and educators working towards a more complete integration of safer, active transportation in the daily lives of children in our communities.
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Biodiversity

Biodiversity TED Ed

Our planet’s diverse, thriving ecosystems may seem like permanent fixtures, but they’re actually vulnerable to collapse. Jungles can become deserts, and reefs can become lifeless rocks. What makes one ecosystem strong and another weak in the face of change?
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Active Transportation

Safe Routes to School Partnership

Learn about our work in targeted metropolitan areas to advance healthy transportation options, Complete Streets, environmental justice, Vision Zero, and Safe Routes to School.
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Active Transportation

LOOK FOR ME

LOOK FOR ME is a travel safety campaign partnership between the UNM Center for Injury Prevention, Research and Education (CIPRE) and New Mexico Department of Transportation Traffic Safety Division.
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Active Transportation

Safe Routes to School Partnership

Learn about our work in targeted metropolitan areas to advance healthy transportation options, Complete Streets, environmental justice, Vision Zero, and Safe Routes to School.
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PreK to 2nd Grade

3rd to 5th Grade

6th to 8th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

Watershed Health

River Source

River Source recognizes and honors the culturally diverse inhabitants who first settled in the area and who called the nearby river “’Ogap’oge” or “Hashuk” the original names given by the Tewa and Keres peoples respectively to what is now known as the Santa Fe River.
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Watershed Health

Santa Fe Adopt-a-River

The Santa Fe River is up for adoption! Our community river needs your help and care to stay vibrant and healthy. And you can join the Adopt-the-River program to help achieve this goal.
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Water

NM State Drought Monitor

No two states experience the same set of impacts during a drought. We developed tables of impacts reported during past droughts in each state for each level of drought on the U.S.Drought Monitor.
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Active Transportation

Safe Routes to School Partnership

Learn about our work in targeted metropolitan areas to advance healthy transportation options, Complete Streets, environmental justice, Vision Zero, and Safe Routes to School.
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Active Transportation

LOOK FOR ME

LOOK FOR ME is a travel safety campaign partnership between the UNM Center for Injury Prevention, Research and Education (CIPRE) and New Mexico Department of Transportation Traffic Safety Division.
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Active Transportation

Safe Routes to School Partnership

Learn about our work in targeted metropolitan areas to advance healthy transportation options, Complete Streets, environmental justice, Vision Zero, and Safe Routes to School.
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PreK to 2nd Grade

3rd to 5th Grade

6th to 8th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

Water

NM State Drought Monitor

No two states experience the same set of impacts during a drought. We developed tables of impacts reported during past droughts in each state for each level of drought on the U.S.Drought Monitor.
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TED Resources

Who Owns the Wilderness? TED Ed

In 1903, US President Theodore Roosevelt took a camping trip in California’s Yosemite Valley with conservationist John Muir. Roosevelt famously loved the outdoors, but Muir had invited him for more than just camping: Yosemite was in danger.
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SFPS Sustainability Partners

Sustainable Santa Fe 25 Year Plan

As a community-wide effort, the Sustainable Santa Fe 25 Year Plan involved numerous community working groups, public forums, and stakeholders representing various community groups.
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Active Transportation

Safe Routes to School Partnership

Learn about our work in targeted metropolitan areas to advance healthy transportation options, Complete Streets, environmental justice, Vision Zero, and Safe Routes to School.
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Active Transportation

LOOK FOR ME

LOOK FOR ME is a travel safety campaign partnership between the UNM Center for Injury Prevention, Research and Education (CIPRE) and New Mexico Department of Transportation Traffic Safety Division.
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Active Transportation

Safe Routes to School Partnership

Learn about our work in targeted metropolitan areas to advance healthy transportation options, Complete Streets, environmental justice, Vision Zero, and Safe Routes to School.
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Podcast Resources

Podcasts

Teach Me How To Vegan

Teach Me How To Vegan is jam-packed with resources, ideas, and tips for switching to (or staying on) a plant-based diet. Hosts Tony and Mickey Quintana share from their experiences, both personal and professional, how you can go vegan.

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Podcasts

The Sustainable(ish) Podcast

Grab yourself a cuppa, and snuggle up on the sofa ready for a good old chinwag. Get inspired by fabulous people doing wonderful things to help us all to live a bit more sustainably, while you're walking the dog, doing the school run, or cooking the tea..!

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Podcasts

Mothers Of Invention

Join former Irish president, Mary Robinson, comedian-writer, Maeve Higgins, and series producer, Thimali Kodikara for a groundbreaking season of Mothers Of Invention!

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Podcasts

Teach Me How To Vegan

Teach Me How To Vegan is jam-packed with resources, ideas, and tips for switching to (or staying on) a plant-based diet. Hosts Tony and Mickey Quintana share from their experiences, both personal and professional, how you can go vegan.

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Podcasts

The Sustainable(ish) Podcast

Grab yourself a cuppa, and snuggle up on the sofa ready for a good old chinwag. Get inspired by fabulous people doing wonderful things to help us all to live a bit more sustainably, while you're walking the dog, doing the school run, or cooking the tea..!

Visit Podcast Website

Podcasts

Teach Me How To Vegan

Teach Me How To Vegan is jam-packed with resources, ideas, and tips for switching to (or staying on) a plant-based diet. Hosts Tony and Mickey Quintana share from their experiences, both personal and professional, how you can go vegan.

Visit Podcast Website

Music Resources

Solar Energy

I'll Follow The Sun

The Beatles

YouTube Music

Solar Energy

Sunshine Song

Jason Mraz

YouTube Music

Solar Energy

The Planet Song/Solar System Song

Kids Learning Tube

YouTube Music

Solar Energy

I'll Follow The Sun

The Beatles

YouTube Music

Solar Energy

Sunshine Song

Jason Mraz

YouTube Music

Solar Energy

I'll Follow The Sun

The Beatles

YouTube Music

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