A week-by-week Earth Month guide to help students move from understanding environmental challenges to taking real-world action through engaging, ready-to-use lessons.

While Earth Day often takes center stage, the month also includes World Health Day, Stop Food Waste Day, and Global Child Nutrition Month. Together, these events create meaningful opportunities to introduce students to the concept of planetary health, the understanding that the health of people, animals, and ecosystems is deeply interconnected.

Discover free Earth Day lesson plans and classroom activities that help students explore environmental science, climate change, and planetary health through engaging classroom resources.

While Earth Day often takes center stage, the month also includes World Health Day, Stop Food Waste Day, and Global Child Nutrition Month. Together, these events create meaningful opportunities to introduce students to the concept of planetary health, the understanding that the health of people, animals, and ecosystems is deeply interconnected.

Educated Choices Program connected with educators at national conferences, sharing free science based resources on food systems, health, and environmental education for classrooms.

March is a powerful month for connecting classroom learning to real-world issues. From nutrition and food waste to water and ecosystems, March offers meaningful opportunities to spark curiosity, critical thinking, and action among students of all ages.

American Heart Month (February) is the perfect opportunity to inspire students to see the connection between the foods they eat and their wellbeing. Our free educational resources make it easy for teachers to bring this conversation into the classroom through engaging videos, lessons, and guided discussions.