Kid's Corner

An interactive site where students can learn about....

• What Comes From Trees?
• Fun Forest Facts
• Trees of MN using the Match a Leaf Tree Game

Additional Resources for Kids

The following links are great online environmental education resources for kids. Please contact us with any additional resources you'd like to see added to the list!

Earth Day Canada (EDC): EcoKids

• This site contains environmental games, activities, homework help and contests.
• http://www.ecokids.ca/pub/kids_home.cfm

Earth Rangers

• This site covers a wide range of environmental issues with games, activities and videos. Most of the information is about animals and how to protect them and the habitats they live in.
• http://www.earthrangers.com/

Minnesota Department of Natural Resources: DNR for Kids!

• This site contains outdoor activities for kids as well as fun interactive learning tools on many different environmental topics.
• http://www.dnr.state.mn.us/dnrkids/index.html

Natural Resources Defense Council (NRDC): Links for Kids

• A site containing additional environmental resources for kids.
• http://www.nrdc.org/reference/kids.asp

Rainforest Alliance: Kid's Corner

• An online tool for students to learn about rainforests around the world. Site includes online games, activities, virtual rainforest visit slideshows, virtual storybooks, forest facts and species profiles.
• http://rainforest-alliance.org/kids

Treetures: Trees are Treasures Too!

• This site has information and interactive activities about forests.
• http://www.treetures.com/

U.S. Environmental Protection Agency: EPA Students

• This site contains environmental games, videos, quizzes, homework resources, and teachers resources.
• http://www.epa.gov/students/

U.S. Forest Service: Discover the Forest

• This interactive site contains outdoor activities, a map of forests and parks, and a forest photo gallery.
• http://www.discovertheforest.org/

United States Geologic Survey: USGS Kids

• This site contains activities for kids about animals, trees, and stream cleanup.
• http://education.usgs.gov/kids/

Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources: Environmental Education for Kids! (EEK!)

• This site covers animals, habitats, and Earth issues. It contains many interactive activities as well as a Teachers Pages. The site is also available in Spanish.
• http://www.dnr.state.wi.us/org/caer/ce/eek/index.htm