For teachers and students
Hey teachers and students! You can help us track pollution across Australia.
The National Pollutant Inventory (NPI) now has an educational website. Come and check it out!
For students
- Meet Spike, an eastern water dragon.
- Find out about sources of pollution on a fun interactive map.
- Answer Spike's true or false quiz and test your knowledge.
- Colour in Spike and download images for your projects.
- Join in with Spike's pollution tracker ballad, narrated by two young students, with accompanying text.
- Ten fact sheets on substances.
For teachers
- Teaching and learning units integrated with the Australian Sustainable Schools Initiative (AuSSI).
- Fun and educational classroom activities.
- Access the NPI database, which details emission sources and locations across Australia.
- Order a free colourful classroom poster highlighting a range of industrial and non-industrial pollution sources around Australia, and a class set of stickers featuring Spike, the pollution tracker.
Order classroom resources
The NPI's 'Teacher's Resource Kit' (including your free classroom poster and stickers) can be ordered by completing the online order form
Search NPI data
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