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

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.

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.

Reducing Pollution

Keep Santa Fe Beautiful

Fun with Dusty Roadrunner Activity Book PDF

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

Active Transportation

Walk & Roll to School

Now that National Walk to School Day 2020 is in the history books, communities are looking toward the future – a future that continues active, safe routes to school for students everywhere.

Civics

Climate Innovation Challenge

The Climate Innovation Challenge (CIC) aims to broaden the conversation among today’s youth, helping them envision tomorrow’s climate-changed planet with hope.

Distance Learning

Virtual Park Visits

Got a bit of downtime? Take a trip to a national park from wherever you are! Many national park sites across the country offer digital tours and experiences that you can access anytime, anywhere.

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.

Outdoor Learning

Randall Davey Audubon Sanctuary

Each year, we engage thousands of people and introduce them to a world of history and nature, helping them to better appreciate their role and responsibility within it.

Outdoor Learning

Santa Fe Adopt-an-Arroyo

The Adopt-An-Arroyo program will strive to clean up the intrinsic and necessary drainages by removing litter and providing a safe place for people to recreate in and around.

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

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.

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.

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.

Nurturing Nature

NM PBS: Our Land

Stay up to date with everything happening in New Mexico.

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

Nurturing Nature

iNaturalist

One of the world’s most popular nature apps, iNaturalist helps you identify the plants and animals around you.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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..!

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!

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.

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..!

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.

Music Resources

Solar Energy

I'll Follow The Sun

The Beatles

Solar Energy

Sunshine Song

Jason Mraz

Solar Energy

The Planet Song/Solar System Song

Kids Learning Tube

Solar Energy

I'll Follow The Sun

The Beatles

Solar Energy

Sunshine Song

Jason Mraz

Solar Energy

I'll Follow The Sun

The Beatles