Whether you're a fanatic conservationist or not, every teacher should take a day to help students recognize the interdependency of life on Earth. Earth Day is a great opportunity to do so. Don't leave it to the science teacher - it's not just about science!

Use the resources to the right from PBS to explore the beauty of our planet and environmental issues. (Click the Grab It button to add this bar to your own class page.)

Also view amazing images of our world at the Earth Science World Image Bank and discover the diversity of life our Earth supports at www.Arkive.org.

Need some ideas on how to incorporate Earth Day into your curriculum? Click the activities tab in the sidebar for lesson ideas from PBS. Or, read a great book, try these math problems, explore the history of America's conservationist efforts, and check out Thinkfinity's list of Earth Day related resources.