Educators

• Develop outdoor classrooms with the National Wildlife Federations Schoolyard Habit program.
• Learn about organic gardening, composting, and conservation from Seattle Tilth.
• Research and understand climate change, alternative energy, and more from the Union of Concerned Scientists.
• Calculate your school or student’s impact on the planet with Conservation International’s carbon calculator or eco-footprint measurement tool. 
• Take the Cool School Challenge or start an anti-idling campaign for your schools with help from the Puget Sound Clean Air Agency. 
• Teach students about water resources with the US Geological Survey’s water science for schools. 
• Provide Seattle area students with rich, experiential learning opportunities through Islandwood and the Homewaters Project.
• Review sustainability and global impact curricula from Facing the Future. 
• Ensure school air quality with best practices from WA State Indoor Air Quality Best Practices Manual. 
• Gain research and information from Seattle-based sustainability think tank, Sightline Institute.
• Teach students about the Puget Sound with resources from People for Puget Sound, a citizens group dedicated to protecting and restoring land and water in our region.
• Advance your Green School efforts with the Washington Green Schools program or the Oregon Green Schools program.
• Discover sustainability teaching philosophy and instructional tools from The Center for Ecoliteracy.

Parents

• Reduce your family's impact and pack a waste free lunch. 
• Incorporate time in nature into family life with National Wildlife Federation’s Green Hour. 
• Get involved in a walk to school program with your children. 
• Calculate your family’s impact on the planet with Conservation International’s carbon calculator or eco-footprint measurement tool. 
• Learn about ways your household can emit less air pollution from the Puget Sound Clean Air Agency. 
• Reduce your transportation impact with a bike to work or school program from Cascade Bicycle Club. 
• Teach your children about how precious and scarce water is around the world with Water 1^st. 
• Promote local, whole foods in schools by supporting a farm to school program. 
• Inform your family about purchasing decisions with National Geographic’s Green Guide. 

Partners

• Gain research and information from Seattle-based sustainability think tank, Sightline Institute. 
• Access the latest comprehensive research on climate change from the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change, IPCC.
• Discover ways that colleges and universities are leading the movement towards carbon neutrality. 
• Note how US mayors are protecting the earth through their climate commitment. 
• Review a summary of systems thinking.
• Let 350.org support your efforts to get involved in addressing the climate crisis.