Write an ode to pollen
Seasonal allergies can be a pain, but the pollen that is making you sneeze plays an important role in the ecosystem. Write a poem expressing how you feel about pollen.
Teachers, parents, educators everywhere, pick 3 or more of your favorite activities from below and follow the steps with your pupils.
For every child who completes 3 or more challenges, we will plant one tree. Simply fill out the challenges form when you are done. Don’t forget to submit your evidence so we can plant those trees.
Seasonal allergies can be a pain, but the pollen that is making you sneeze plays an important role in the ecosystem. Write a poem expressing how you feel about pollen.
Pollen is small particles made by plants. Some people are also allergic to pollen and high levels can make them sneezy. See what type of pollen is most common near you right now.
In the spring, many flowering plants produce lots of pollen. Scientists need your help investigating pollen!
This year is the 150th anniversary of Arbor Day! To celebrate this, we will plant 150 trees! Help us plant more trees by taking the Arbor Day Bonus Challenge!
Learn about different air contaminants while you help the people of Airtown breathe better air in this educational game.
Did you know that every year, 1 billion people do something for Earth Day? It’s important to take care of the environment for the health of both the planet and the people on it.
You may have seen Airthings’ April Fools post yesterday. Their “new” product of a fresh air spray to refresh the air was a clever joke,
Try this printable pdf activity booklet with crosswords, word searches, coloring page, maze, quizzes, matching activities and more!
There is so much in the air all around us and we want you to draw it! Let your imagination run free in your very own air quality poster.
Conduct a simple acid rain experiment in order to learn about the effects of bad outdoor air quality on our planet.
Read through this indoor air quality article. Then, answer the questions in the quiz at the end to see what you have learned.
There are so many interesting things in the air, some of them should be there and some of them shouldn’t. Break into small groups and make a video on one pollutant.
Mold spores are in the air all around us, and washing our hands helps to stop it from growing. In this experiment you will see how much bacteria can be passed onto the bread in different scenarios.
Answer the questions in the radon quiz at the end to see what you have learned. You’ll find out if radon is radioactive, about alpha radiation, radioactive decay and more!
There is so much to learn about radon and we want you to draw it for us! Let your imagination run free in your very own radon poster.
Use radonmap.com to search for your city and see if it has high, medium or low radon levels. Zoom in and out until you find where you live!
This experiment will help us “see” air pollution. We will also be able to compare the air inside and outside. What do you think causes these differences?
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