This document provides an overview of curriculum resources from Facing the Future, a nonprofit focused on sustainability education. It summarizes their K-12 curriculum, which uses an interdisciplinary approach to teach about global issues. The curriculum incorporates children's literature, hands-on lessons, and connections to state standards. It aims to help students think critically about sustainability topics and take responsibility for creating positive change.
7. Sustainability is . . .
“. . . meeting the
needs of the present
without comprising
the ability of future
generations to meet
their needs.”
“Our Common Future,” United
Nations Brundtland Report, 1987