Other Online Resources for Teachers

Local Resources

 

California Regional Environmental Education Community (CREEC)

Click "Resource Directory" to find a wide range of activities. This site also offers curriculum and student opportunities and contests.

 

City of San Jose Environmental Services

Information about San Jose's recycling, wastewater, watershed management, and other programs. Click on "For Schools" to find curriculum, grants, and field trip opportunities.

 

Our City Forest

Plants trees and protects trees in Santa Clara County. Many volunteer opportunities for students.

 

Salmon and Trout Education Program (STEP)

Has great curriculum and information about raising salmonid fish in your classroom.

 

Save the Bay

Learn about local environmental issues and how you can help. Click on "Learn and Explore" to find teacher resources including curriculum, activities, maps, and field trip information.

 

Santa Clara Valley Water District

Click on "Services" to find ecosystem information and programs for teachers.

 

• Watershed Information
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• Teachers & Students
• Has curriculum, activities, outreach programs and information.

 

 

Science Resources

 

US Geological Survey Education Resources

Videos, lectures, and images with great information about our world.

 

Maps

 

California Maps from the Perry-Castaneda Library

State, city, park, and historic maps.

 

Library of Congress Maps

Search for the state, city, or region of your choice.

 

Library of Congress Map Collections Homepage

 

Guide to San Francisco Bay Area Creeks

Maps of watersheds throughout the Bay Area.

 

National Atlas Map Maker

Interactive maps which let you add data such as earthquakes, agriculture, energy consumption, and more.