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  • eBird K-5
    Crow Not Crow

    The Crow Not Crow – Teacher’s Guide features activities that target national science, math, writing and art education standards for grades K-3.

  • Educator's retreat
    Credit Options

    You put a lot of time and effort into your professional growth. We are proud to offer Continuing Education Units (CEU) and completion letters to help you document the training you have completed. Below are the different training opportunities we…

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    Creating an Environment for Diversity, Equity, Inclusion & Justice to Flourish

     

    To create a culture that fosters diverse perspectives and inclusive values, we invite educators to envision a garden as a model for developing an equitable, inclusive, and just classroom. By taking time to plant seeds of change, by identifying and…

  • Courtship Advice from Birds

    As spring slowly approaches in North America, we know that many species will begin puffing up their chests and filling the air with trills and chirps in hopes of attracting a mate for their future family. Worried about how good…

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  • Connecting with Nature…a Learning Retreat (Ohio)

    Dates:  Tuesday-Thursday, June 20-22, 2023

    Time: 9:00am – 4:00pm everyday

    Location: Cedar Ridge Lodge inside Battelle Darby Creek Metro Park, 1775 Darby Creek Dr, Galloway, OH 43119

    Audience : K-5th grade educators

    We’re excited to invite you to register for this relaxing,…

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    Citizen-Science Projects

    Citizen-science projects connect students to the environment through hands-on activities. Students are transformed into scientists as they make observations, establish hypotheses, and collect information about the world around them all while meeting Next Generation Science Standards!  Click on the article…

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    Citizen Science in a Backyard Wetland Environment

    Since 2009, students at Sidwell Friends Middle School have been recording wildlife sightings which have included hawks and owls.

  • Celestron Binocular Grant

    Our friends at Celestron are supporting 12 classrooms who engage in participatory science or nature-based inquiry projects that could benefit from having high-quality optics. Whether you’re watching a bird feeder, going out on regular bird walks, or participating in a bio blitz,…