GreenKids
by Nature Forward

GreenKids provides hands-on standards-aligned environmental education for PreK-12 grade students in partnership with local school systems in the DC region. Through in-class lessons, after-school support for Green Teams, facilitation of field experiences as part of a Meaningful Watershed Educational Experience (MWEE), or extra-curricular programming, GreenKids helps students develop environmental literacy and care for the planet through sustainability education and action. GreenKids also offers professional development for teachers and supports for Maryland Green School certification.

OfferingsOfferings
  • Classroom volunteers/presenters, Direct teaching, Professional development/consulting for teachers
AudiencesAudiences
  • Pre-K/Early Childhood, Kindergarden, 1st Grade Students / Youth, 2nd Grade Students / Youth, 3rd Grade Students / Youth, 4th Grade Students / Youth, 5th Grade Students / Youth, 6th Grade Students / Youth, 7th Grade Students / Youth, 8th Grade Students / Youth, 9th Grade Students / Youth, 10th Grade Students / Youth, 11th Grade Students / Youth, 12th Grade Students / Youth, Teachers/Administrators
LocationLocation
    On K-12 school campus
TimingTiming
    During school day
  • After school
ThemesThemes
  • Air Quality
  • Climate Change
  • Conservation (Wildlife/Habitat)
  • Energy
  • Environmental Justice
  • Food Systems/Nutrition
  • Outdoor Learning
  • STEM
  • Waste
  • Water
  • Workforce Development
Academic AlignmentAcademic Alignment
    Next Generation Science Standards (NGSS)
LanguagesLanguages
    English
  • Spanish
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