Earth School’s content provides free high-quality educational content for five to 18-year-olds, complete with videos, reading materials and activities, and has been translated into 10 languages.
Over 1.5 billion students around the world have had to quickly adjust to virtual learning and home schooling while in Covid-19 lockdown, and not can no longer move around freely and explore nature.
The brainchild of the United Nations Environment Programme and TED-Ed, Earth School takes students on a 30-day ‘adventure’, broken up into ‘quests’ through the natural world.Content spans over 30 school days, between Earth Day on 22 April and World Environment Day on 5 June, and will take place under the banner ‘Time for Nature’.
UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organisation said due to the pandemic causing health, economic and educational crises, there is a strong need for global science literacy.
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