Welcome to Explore Your Earth, a new cross-curricular language arts, geography, and science program and contest, designed to help students in grades 6 through 8 learn about local and worldwide environmental issues. Developed by Google and Scholastic Inc., these fun, easy-to-use, standards-based lessons will enable your students to take a virtual tour around the world!

Google Earth will guide you as you explore the globe and see new places, communicate with other students and teachers around the country, and learn how your everyday decisions affect the environment.