Resources

A collection of books, lessons, guides, recipes, videos, and other tools to support ecological education

 

 

Resources For Educators

Algae Bloom and Bust Experiment

Algae Bloom and Bust Experiment

A free downloadable experiment that explores the impact of climate change and human activity on aquatic ecosystems. 

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Downloadable Resource: Jobs in a Biotic Community

Downloadable Resource: Jobs in a Biotic Community

Students learn about interdependence by taking a census of an outdoor site and identifying the different “jobs” of members of the biotic community.

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Food, Inc. Discussion Guide

Food, Inc. Discussion Guide

Check out our discussion guide to use high school classrooms to accompany the Academy Award nominated documentary (available in English and Spanish).

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Resources For Food Service Professionals

Fresh from California: Menu Planning Support Sessions

Best practices for plant-forward menu planning and substitutions, recipe development, and nutrition analysis.

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Strategies for Freshly-Prepared

Virtual gatherings for school nutrition professionals focused on building resilient school food systems in California.

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Preparing California-Grown School Meals: A Professional Development Guide

Preparing California-Grown School Meals: A Professional Development Guide

A guide to engaging foodservice staff and inspiring the confidence to incorporate fresh fruits and vegetables in school meal programs.

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