To begin the quest, have your class reflecting on the local wildlife—plants, animals, and insects—in your community by filling out the “We Love Wildlife” page below.

Pollinators like bees and butterflies are essential for growing food and maintaining ecosystems, but their populations are declining. Protecting them is a key way to care for the planet. In this step, your class will help by creating pollinator-friendly spaces. Choose one of the following activities to complete this step:

Connecting with nature sparks curiosity, creativity, and responsibility. When we appreciate our surroundings, we are more likely to take care of them. In this step, your class will explore the local environment, fostering lifelong conservation habits. Choose one of the following activities to complete this step:

Supporting local ecosystems by protecting habitats and biodiversity keeps nature healthy for people and wildlife. In this step, your class will take action by helping native species thrive or improving air quality. Choose one of the following activities to complete this step: