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UK Parliament Education
UK Parliament Education offers classroom resources, school workshops, online learning, explainers, and activities that help children and young people understand Parliament, democracy, and participation.
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EU Learning Corner
The European Commission’s Learning Corner gathers child- and school-friendly games, quizzes, teaching materials, videos, and activity resources about the European Union and European citizenship.
Parliamentary Education Office
Australia’s Parliamentary Education Office provides curriculum-linked civics learning, classroom resources, videos, games, and information about how Australian democracy and parliament work.
Australian Science Week Early Childhood Resources 2026
National Science Week and the University of Canberra provide EYLF-aligned science activities, instruction sheets, and family postcards for young children.
USGS Water Science School
The U.S. Geological Survey Water Science School offers water information, diagrams, maps, quizzes, interactive learning, and educator resources for students and teachers.
NLS Summer Reading Program
The Library of Congress National Library Service for the Blind and Print Disabled provides a dedicated summer reading programme and accessible reading support for eligible children, teens, families, and library patrons.
US EPA Community Service Environmental Projects
EPA’s community-service collection gives students and educators ideas for watershed protection, waste reduction, recycling, composting, water monitoring, and environmental service learning.
US EPA Science Fair Environmental Projects
EPA’s science-fair page offers environmental project ideas about surface-water quality, waste reduction, reuse, and recycling for students and teachers.
OC Public Libraries In-N-Out Cover to Cover Club
Orange County Public Libraries’ 2026 Cover to Cover Club encourages children ages 4–12 to read five books or 300 minutes, track progress with a reading log, and earn an achievement award.
White House Summer Reading Challenge 2026
The White House Summer Reading Challenge encouraged children entering kindergarten through eighth grade to read 12 books, track them in an official log, and submit their progress for certificates, bookmarks, and prize eligibility.
NOAA Ocean Exploration Educator Resources
NOAA Ocean Exploration’s educator hub provides ocean-literacy themes, classroom materials, lesson plans, fact sheets, expedition content, multimedia, and professional-learning links.
US EPA Homework Resources about Environmental Issues
EPA’s homework hub organizes student-friendly help across air, climate, ecosystems, energy, health, recycling, water, and science and research topics.
US EPA Learning and Teaching about the Environment
The EPA students hub gathers K–12 homework resources, lesson plans, project ideas, games, quizzes, videos, and environmental-learning pathways.
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