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To book lessons
Go to our online calendar. If you have questions or problems, call 573-2506 or e-mail EnviroChallenger educator Jacqueline Fuller at jfuller@cityoftacoma.org. Please include your name, phone number and e-mail address, and someone will get back to you shortly.

Lessons

Check out your grade level to see what we have to offer! You'll find lesson summaries, pre- and post-visit activities, and fun EnviroFacts.

 

 

Grades 2-5        

Sunshine bulletAfter the Flush:
        What's the scoop on poop?

Sunshine bulletDown the Storm Drain:
         Where does the flow go?

Sunshine bulletGreener Cleaners:
          Can you clean without chemicals?

Sunshine bulletSave Our Salmon:
          Is something fishy going on?

Sunshine bulletTalking Trash:
           Is it really garbage?

Sunshine bulletToxic Toilets and Sick Sinks:
          What's in your sewer?

Sunshine bullet Water, Water Everywhere:
          How can you keep it clean? NEW!
 

Grades 6-8

Sunshine bulletA Quest for Less of a Mess:
        Can you reduce your garbage? NEW!

Sunshine bulletGreener Cleaners:
         Can you clean without chemicals?

Sunshine bulletOur World is in Jeopardy:
         Do you know the answer? NEW!

Sunshine bulletSave Our Salmon:
          Is something fishy going on?

Sunshine bulletSurface Water Investigation (SWI):
         Can you solve the mystery? NEW!

 

Grades K-1             

We're not teaching in K-1 classrooms, but you can still find activities from our lessons here.

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