12 Fun Films to Teach For Earth Month

Film is a powerful tool for engaging students across the curriculum (not just in science classes!) about the wonders of the natural world, environmental science, and youth climate activism. We’ve rounded up some of our favorite Earth-related resources to help you inspire your students for Earth Month, Earth Week, Earth Day and all year long!

Films to Teach for Earth Month

Grades 3-5
Grades 4-12
Grades 6-12
Grades 7-12
For Grades 9-12

Lesson Collections for Earth Month

Earth and Environment Teaching Articles

Webinars about Teaching Environmental Films

Background nature landscape photograph, showing small yellow wildflowers in the foreground, in front of rolling hills under a blue and white sky. In the middle are two signs: "A Celebration of Nature Resources for Grades 3-7", and "Environmental Studies Lessons, for Grades 7-12".

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