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Three kids sit next to a storm drain along a road with a brick building in the background. The storm drain has white paint bordering the drain. The kids have a stencil on top of the white paint, and are painting blue on top of the stencil to create messaging around the storm drain.

New NOAA grant opportunity will support K-12 environmental literacy for the Delaware Bay watershed

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An aerial view of three white beaked dolphins swimming through the ocean.

Teacher at Sea kicks off the year early with January marine mammal survey

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New funding opportunities to support K-12 environmental literacy, state-wide environmental education capacity

November 7, 2023

four students sit around a drain on the street with cars in the background. The students are wearing gloves and holding paint brushes. Around the drain is fresh white paint.

Fall in love with science

September 28, 2023

NOAA expands efforts to uplift youth voices

June 27, 2023

Pilot program brings youth perspectives to highest levels of NOAA leadership

A group of 13 people, nine high school students and four adults, smile at the camera. They are standing on a rooftop patio in Washington, DC, with the Washington Monument in the background.

Spring into science with new graphics, educational resources and more from NOAA

March 1, 2023

Celebrate Valentine’s Day with NOAA

February 9, 2023

My frozen valentine: Can you guess each mystery contestant before they’re revealed?

February 9, 2023

Match each type of frozen precipitation with the correct ‘blind date’ bio

A pink border with hearts at the corner surrounds a graphic of a pink cloud raining heart emojis and question marks. Four squares next to it read: Contestant one, the unique beauty; Contestant two, the dynamic heartbreaker; Contestant three, the shy adventurer; Contestant four, the passionate dynamo.

Watch: First global simulation of megatsunami following ancient asteroid impact

January 30, 2023

Screenshot of a simulation demonstrating data from asteroid impact that likely wiped out nearly all the dinosaurs and roughly three-quarters of the planet’s plant and animal species.

Explore spooky science with NOAA

October 4, 2022

A graphic with the text #NOAASpookyScience surrounded by imagery of a ship with ghosts floating on it, skeleton fish swimming in the ocean, a satellite shining a beam onto a group of bats, lightning clouds, a buoy covered in spiderwebs, and tentacles holding pumpkins.

Can crickets tell the temperature? The answer is in their chirp!

September 21, 2022

A digital painting of a cricket standing on the pointer of a temperature gauge with it's wings up. The temperature gauge points to 82 degrees Fahrenheit and approximately 29 degrees Celcius.

Infographic: What's happening in the ocean during springtime?

April 22, 2022

Diagram of the ocean that shows upwelling, a plankton bloom, sea ice, humpback whale migration. Read the narrative at www.noaa.gov/education/infographic/what-happens-in-ocean-in-springtime.