Project WILD

Project WILD is an interdisciplinary conservation and environmental education program emphasizing wildlife. Designed for educators of kindergarten through twelfth grade, Wild capitalizes on the natural interest that children and adults have in wildlife by providing hands-on activities.

The mission of Project WILD is to provide wildlife-based education that fosters responsible actions toward wildlife and related natural resources. The goal of Project WILD is to assist learners of any age in developing awareness, knowledge, skills and commitment to result in informed decisions, responsible behavior, and constructive actions concerning wildlife the environment upon which all life depends.

Sample Project WILD activity - Wildlife Is Everywhere!
(From Project WILD national site )

Sample Project WILD Aquatic activity - Designing A Habitat
(From Project WILD national site )

Events
03/19/10 - 03/19/10 Grand Rapids (Kootaska Comm. Action Inc.) PLT & WILD Early Childhood Workshop 03/20/10 Saint John University Arboretum, Collegeville Project WILD & Aquatic WILD Workshop 04/17/10 Boulder Lake Environmental Learning Center, Duluth, MN Project WILD & Project WILD Aquatic Workshop 07/13/10 - 07/16/10 Vermilion Community College, Ely, MN WILD/PLT/WET Summer Institute for Secondary Educators 08/11/10 - 08/13/10 Itasca Community College, Grand Rapids, MN FREE Firewise Teacher Training - GIS/GPS
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