PrintLinks for Youth and Kids
Atmospheric Radiation Measurement (ARM) Program - Introduction to global warming, climate change, and how methane contributes to global warming.
Go Blue - The mission of Go Blue is to inspire Canadians to cut their water use in half and help us spread the word about water conservation.
Climate Change for Kids - United States Environmental Protection for Children's Website on climate change has basic information about climate change, games, questions and answers, student projects and resources.
Climate Connections Videos - Global Warming: It's All About Carbon.
Climate Kids produced by the Earth Science Communications Team, NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory. Has information, activities and games for youth and children to learn about climate change.
EcoKids by Earth Day Canada is an interactive environmental web site for children, their families, and educators in Canada and around the world.
'Explore Water' booklet by the Girl Guides of Canada. Enjoy learning about how we use water and how we can care for it. The book includes simple colouring activities, fun science activities, and even a mobile.
Global Climate Change - Analyzes the situation, explores how carbon dioxide relates to global climate change, and how remote sensing can be used to detect climate change.
Global Warming by the Union of Concerned Scientists. Read articles about climate change, and see how climates are expected to migrate in the next hundred years.
Global Warming Kids.Net by ClimateChangeEducation.Org is a portal to information, games and activities for children, teachers and educators about climate change.
Google Earth Outreach Showcase has a variety of maps to choose from exploring water rise, temperature changes, and other environmental effects and thier impacts. YouTube Tutorial
Google Earth - The Impact of a Global Temperature Rise of 4°C - an interactive site that explores some of the possible impacts of climate change.
Google Earth - Climate Change in our World - an interactive animation showing how climate change and global temperature rises could affect our world.
Government of Canada's Climate Change Website. Check out the Student's Workroom for a climate change calculator, games, questions and answers, student projects and resources.
Greenhouse Effect in a Jar - An elementary or junior high experiment. Students can see for themselves the effects of a greenhouse, and relate this to what occurs in the atmosphere. From the Franklin Institute Science Museum.
Met Office - games and activities for kids and youth on weather and climate.
National Geographic Kids - games, activities, and videos for kids to learn about our environment.
One World - Tiki the penguin explains climate change, greenhouse gases and what you can do to stop it.
re-energy.ca - Provides renewable energy project plans to build your own energy kits.
Saskatchewan Environmental Society is an organization that works toward a world in which all needs can be met in sustainable ways. They provide information, develop policy recommendations and engage in action projects.
Science Museum of the National Academy of Sciences engages the general public in current scientific issues that impact their lives.
Scouts Canada - Learn about Scouts Canada new climate change action program.
Sierra Youth Coalition's action centre for youth concerned about the environment. It embraces all the diverse peoples of Canada ages 15 to 25 and students of any age.
Sila: Clue to Climate Change Canadian Museum of Nature. Experience how climate change is affecting different parts of the world, take a quiz, or learn what can be done to stop global warming.
US Environmental Protection Agency - has a variety of games and activities for youth and kids.
Video Game - Climate Challenge - A game where you are president of the European Nations. You must tackle climate change and stay popular enough with the voters to remain in office.
NEW Video Game - Fate of the World - the sequel to Climate Challenge. A dramatic global strategy game that puts all our futures in your hands. The game features a dramatic set of scenarios based on the latest science covering the next 200 years. You must manage a balancing act of protecting the Earth’s resources and climate versus the needs of an ever-growing world population, who are demanding ever more food, power, and living space. Will you help the whole planet or will you be an agent of destruction?
Window to the Universe: Climate and Global Change - Windows to the Universe is a user-friendly learning system covering the Earth and Space sciences for use by the general public by the University Corporation for Atmospheric Research (UCAR).
Wonderville - games, stories and activities to explain and understand carbon capture and storage.
YouTube Channel - Climate Change in Google Earth offers a series of short YouTube videos exploring a variety of climate change issues around the globe.
YouTube Channel - COP15 The "Raise your voice" channel is part of a collaboration between the Government of Denmark and Google/YouTube to focus on increasing awareness of climate change.
NEW YouTube Channel - COP 16 / CMP 6 - Virtual Participation - find UNFCCC Live and On-demand webcast from COP 16 / CMP 6, UNFCCC YouTube, UNFCCC Facebook, UNFCCC Twitter, UNFCCC 'Negotiator' iPhone and iPad applications, UNFCCC Flickr, UNFCCC Greenhouse gas data on Google maps, and United Nations Gateway to Climate Change.
YouTube Channel - Met Office YouTube Channel offers a variety of short videos that explore climate change topics, science and issues.
Zerofootprint - Zerofootprint’s initiatives are about changing the world by developing models that can be replicated globally.
