Research Guides: Primary Junior Mathematics Teacher Resources: Environmental Education

Lesson Ideas & Activities

Subject to Climate Math Lessons
Lesson plans that integrate topics related to sustainability and the environment, including climate change.
Green Math, Engineering and Technology
Connections to data management, number sense, and spatial sense at the Grade 6 level.
Math Garden Activities: Using Gardens to Teach Math to Kids
by Bonnie L. Grant (6 January 2023). Gardening Know How.

From the National Centre for Collaboration in Indigenous Education:

Micro:bits: Coding for Climate Action
Modifiable activities for acting on the UN's Sustainable Development Goal 13.
Ecological Footprint
Ecological Footprint: Introduction to Green Math
Rising Water: Introducing Integers Through Linear Patterning
Maths For Planet Earth
Math of Climate Science

Mathematics Teacher (NCTM)

2024 Articles

Curria, A., Keazer, L., & Ronan, D. (2024). Energizing a Sustainability Inquiry. Mathematics Teacher: Learning and Teaching PK-12, 117(5), 326-335.

Richardson, R. (2024). Model It! Using Geometry to Innovate New Green Spaces. Mathematics Teacher: Learning and Teaching PK-12, 117(1), 41-46.