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Project WILD, a program of the Association of Fish and Wildlife Agencies, is a wildlife-focused conservation education program for preK-12 educators.
Joined June 2017
Educator trainings are available in-person throughout the year in the US and Canada. Please contact your local Project WILD Coordinator for times and locations. Visit https://t.co/sD0Ms7NFoQ, and click on the "Get Training" button for more information.
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Have you seen these stages of a ladybug's life cycle? Your little ones can learn about the life cycles of animals in the #GrowingUpWILD activity "Grow As You Go."
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Have you seen these stages of a ladybug's life cycle? Your little ones can learn about the life cycles of animals in the #GrowingUpWILD activity "Grow As You Go."
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Silt and sand may spoil your stream with sedimentation! In the #AquaticWILD activity "Silt: A Dirty Word" activity, students create a model to simulate changes to a stream and its water flow when silt, sand, or both are added to the system.
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How do babies look different than adults? How do animals change as they grow? #GrowingUpWILD's activity "Grow As We Go" has children explore the life cycles of familiar wildlife to understand that living things grow and change.
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How do you teach your class about adaptations? Check out the activity "Adaptation Artistry" in your #FlyingWILD guide for an engaging lesson! Your students will design and construct their own birds to learn about the importance of adaptations to birds.
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Examine data to understand the inner workings of an ecosystem in #ProjectWILD's "Birds of Prey" activity. Students will interpret data and graphs of animal populations and abiotic factors, noting changes over time. A great math and science lesson for high schoolers!
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A simple change can help reduce bird deaths shows research from Norway on wind turbines. Students discover human responsibilities & wildlife in #ProjectWILD activities "Checks & Balances," "Habitat Heroes," "Lights Out!," "Power of Planning," & more!
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A simple change can help reduce bird deaths! Check out this research from Norway about wind turbines and bird collisions. Your students can discover more about human responsibilities and wildlife...
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Who will be convinced in a dam-building debate? The #AquaticWILD activity "To Dam or Not to Dam" has students portray a city council to evaluate the positive and negative effects from constructing a dam on a river.
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Look at that cool track! Have your little ones ever seen footprints made by an animal? Children explore animal tracks and make and compare tracks of their own in the activity "Tracks!" found in the #GrowingUpWILD guide.
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Would your students like making some avian arts and crafts? Try bark paintings, origami, making murals, and even cake decorating! The #FlyingWILD activity "Avian Art" has students discover connections between birds, art, and culture.
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Check your bearings to search for wildlife treasures in #ProjectWILD's "HabiCache" activity! Students go outside to locate, document, and map with GPS coordinates indicators of wildlife and habitat components at their study site in this field investigation.
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Dig in to discover the hidden world of decomposers and soil in #ProjectWILD's field investigation activity "Eco-Enrichers," which has students make observations and comparisons about organisms found in the soil in different areas.
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Happy Thanksgiving, WILD Ones! We hope everyone enjoys quality time and food with family and friends this holiday. For some turkey-related fun, check out #GrowingUpWILD activity "Terrific Turkeys," which has art projects, songs, and more all about Wild Turkeys!
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Why are some animals hard to find? Your little ones will discover the meaning of camouflage in #GrowingUpWILD's activity "Hiding in Plain Sight." Children play a game of hide and seek to learn about important adaptations in many wild animals.
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Wondering how to teach your students about food chains and food webs? In the #FlyingWILD activity "Food Chain Tag," students investigate the importance of birds in nature by creating bird-based food chains.
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Energy flow in an ecosystem-assembly line style! In #ProjectWILD's "Trophic Transfer" students simulate organic production & energy loss for major trophic levels in an ecosystem. The class acts as a "growth" assembly line that becomes increasingly complex with each round of play.
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Wouldn't you want your waters full of fish? In #AquaticWILD's "Fishable Waters" students evaluate how healthy fish pops provide multiple benefits for their community. Use a card game to explore the connection between water quality, habitat, and "fishable & swimmable" waters!
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Solve the case of the missing California Chinook in #AquaticWILD's activity "Where Have All the Salmon Gone?" Students will graph and interpret actual fish population data in relation to historical events.
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Have your little ones gone fishing? In the #GrowingUpWILD activity "Fishing Fun," children engage in a dramatic play fishing game and learn about fish. Your kids will enjoy making Gyotaku Japanese Fish Printing, practicing their math skills by measuring their "catches," and more!
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Do your students know of any bird conservation groups? In the #FlyingWILD activity "Teaming Up for Birds," your students will research wild bird conservation organizations and create a plan to form one of their own!
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All the world's a stage, and the set is changing... Students analyze data and perform skits to interpret the effect of shifting climate conditions in relation to the annual migration pattern of a species of bird in #ProjectWILD's "Phenology at Play" activity.
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