Environmental Responsibility Curriculum, Grades 6–8
A complete, standards-aligned middle school program that builds environmental literacy, systems thinking, and civic agency.
Program at a glance
4
units complete
36
weeks
1
full school year
686
pages
4 more units are in development, releasing through 2027.
Units, taught in sequence
- Unit 1: Ecology & Systems Thinking — Complete
- Unit 2: Human Impacts & Resource Use — Complete
- Unit 3: Personal Action & Waste Streams — Complete
- Unit 4: Water & Watersheds — Complete
- Unit 5: Earth Systems & Climate Literacy — In development
- Unit 6: Environmental Justice & Policy — In development
- Unit 7: Sustainable Design & Engineering — In development
- Unit 8: Capstone Stewardship Project — In development
What each completed unit includes
Daily lesson plans, student handouts, weekly quizzes and answer keys, rubrics, differentiation strategies, and a grading guide.
Hands-on, place-based, and designed to work in real classrooms with low-cost materials.
For educators
Educators can request a preview and sample lesson. Full materials will be available once our review is complete.