Free, Downloadable PDFs

Activity Library

Grade-banded worksheets and standalone activities anyone can browse and download — separate from the two full nature-center programs.

Elementary

Climate Change: The Basics

What climate change is and how it happens, with a true/false quiz and a creative writing activity.

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Elementary

Animals & Ecosystems at Risk

How climate change threatens animal habitats like polar ice, rainforests, and coral reefs, with a fill-in-the-blank and drawing activity.

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Elementary

The First Steps to Sustainability

Simple, everyday ways to live more sustainably, ending with a personal action plan students create themselves.

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Middle School

A Deeper Dive Into Greenhouse Gases

A closer look at greenhouse gases and the greenhouse effect, with a personal-impact quiz and a take-action challenge.

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Middle School

Climate Change's Impacts on Ecosystems

How climate change threatens species through habitat loss, rising seas, droughts, and wildfires, with an ecosystem drawing activity.

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Middle School

Renewable vs. Nonrenewable Energy

Compares renewable and nonrenewable energy sources, and why the switch to renewable energy is still a work in progress.

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Standalone Activity

Ecological Footprint Calculator

Calculate your personal ecological footprint and reflect on how everyday choices affect the planet.

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Standalone Activity

Nature Walk Scavenger Hunt

A grid-based scavenger hunt for a nature walk, encouraging kids to notice their ecosystem and think about how it might change.

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