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

 

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Oak Woodland Learning Activities

Oak Woodland Learning Activities

Materials and instructions for two activities for thinking about ecosystems and community resilience, using a striking downloadable mural.

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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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Resources For Food Service Professionals

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Ingredient Guide for Better School Food Purchasing

A resource for school food leaders committed to improving the overall quality, nutritional value, and safety of school food.

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California’s School Meals for All Program Proves More Students Eat When Meals are Free

California Student’s Participation in School Meals Outperforms National Trends

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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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