Facing the Future's Climate Change Unit for middle school or for high school
units 2 and 3 of Facing the Future's high school textbook
chapters 6 and 9 of our middle school textbook
week 1 of our Newspapers in Education articles
Make a world of difference with your class, club, or community group. Browse the projects below to find a service learning project that is right for you. For more action projects visit our general Action Projects Database. For more information about climate change check out Facing the Future's Climate Change Units.
350.org Join 350.org in an International Day of Climate Action on October 24!
Back2Tap Hold a fundraiser selling reusable water bottles and shopping bags while educating your community.
Billion Tree Campaign Plant a tree to help the planet!
Catalog Canceling Challenge Save trees, water, energy, and the climate by canceling unwanted sales catalogs!
Cool School Challenge Reduce greenhouse gas emissions at your school!
Good Neighbor Pledge Take a pledge to make daily changes to reduce your lifestyle's impact on climate change.
Home Energy Audit Complete an energy audit of your home to reduce your emissions!
iwalk Walk to school and reduce your carbon footprint.
Natural Resource Awareness Project Research a natural resource and educate others on the effects of its consumption.
Slow Food Movement Make food choices that minimize your carbon and ecological footprint.
School Garden Wizard Start a garden at your school!
Stop Global Warming Virtual March Have your voice counted. Join a virtual march to stop global warming!
Clean School Bus USA Organize an idle-reduction campaign at your school!
Climate CHECK Investigate your school's greenhouse gas emissions and how you can reduce them.
Lick Global Warming Reduce your carbon footprint and learn about the causes and effects of global warming.
National Teach-In on Global Warming Solutions Organize a teach-in to educate others about what they can do to help alleviate climate change.
Bike-to-School Day Lead your school in a bike-to-school day and reduce your carbon footprint.
Way to Go, Seattle Help reduce automotive traffic and emissions to and from your school.
Adopt-a-Park Help to maintain county parks and preserve the local natural environment.
Cascade Land Conservancy Help conserve lands and build community by volunteering at a restoration work party!
Conservation Leadership Corps Make a commitment to the environment on a monthly basis by joining the SCA.
EarthCorps Plant trees and maintain forests and streams to improve your local community.
Green Kirkland Partnership Learn about urban forests while helping to steward one of Kirkland’s forested parks.
Green Redmond Partnership Learn about urban forests while helping to steward one of Redmond's forested parks.
Green Schools Program Help your school become green!
Green Seattle Partnership Learn about urban forests while helping to steward one of Seattle's forested parks.
Green Tacoma Partnership Learn about urban forests while helping to steward one of Tacoma's natural open spaces.
Green Teams Form a team to help make the environment cleaner and greener!
Native Plant Salvage Dig in and help to remove plants from future construction sites and replant them in a new area.
Restoration Projects on Natural Lands and Parks Get involved in preserving the county's parks and natural stream areas.
Youth Energy Specialist (YES) Program Pursue green building trade and professional and technical skills.
This database was developed thanks to generous funding from the McKibben Merner Family Foundation. To continue procuring funding to provide free and low-cost resources we need your feedback about the Climate Change Action Project Database.
View our curriculum resource catalog or request a print version (for U.S. recipients only).