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Title/Topic |
Description |
Use |
Resources |
Contacts & Trainings |
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Leader-Led day or overnight experiences at Mallard Lodge |
40-bed rustic lodge, boardwalk, trails, equipment and activity kits available |
All levels, workshop 1 req. for group leaders |
Educator’s guidebook, activity kits guidebook |
Theresa.Belcher@state.de.us
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Eco-Explorers salt marsh ecology field trip programs |
ARE-staff guided field trip program, small-group, eco-stations approach |
Tied to 5th grade ecology curriculum |
Pre/post materials, videos & activities |
Mary.Rivera@state.de.us |
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Hooked on Fishing, Not on Drugs (HOFNOD) program |
Provides youth leaders w/loan gear & resources, introduces youth to fishing |
All grades, leader must attend training |
Leader’s guide, ideas, loaner equipment |
Tess Belcher
Theresa.Belcher@state.de.us |
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Adopt-a-Wetland monitoring and stewardship projects |
Activities & loan monitoring kits for exploring various aspects of wetlands |
Gr. 3-up, year-round, outdoor project based |
Leader’s guide, kits, videos & more |
Marlene.Mervine@state.de.us |
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Wetland Activities for DE Educators (WADE) loan kit |
Set of 8 portable, interactive, ready-to-use learning stations on Delaware wetlands |
Gr. 4-8, 2-week loan, workshop required |
8 learning stations, Teacher’s guidebook |
Gary.Kreamer@state.de.us
or Tess Belcher
Theresa.Belcher@state.de.us |
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Junior Duck Stamp (JDS) competition in the arts |
Wetland & waterfowl education through duck stamp design (Art) competition |
Gr. K-12, judged in
4 grade level categories |
Entry form packet, entries due 3/15/06 |
Dawn.Webb@state.de.us |
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Naturalist Volunteer Program for the Division of Fish & Wildlife |
Exciting program, provides training and incentives for volunteer involvement in habitat/wildlife-helping projects |
For adults & junior volunteer students, ages 12-18 |
Training manuals and materials |
trainings TBA Theresa.Belcher@state.de.us |
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Green Eggs & Sand curriculum (horseshoe crab/shorebird ed.) |
4-module activity/video-rich curriculum on Delaware Bay horseshoe crab controversy |
Gr. 6-up; workshop required to get CD |
Curriculum/videos on CD/DVD, poster, books |
Gary.Kreamer@state.de.us |
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Horseshoe crabs in the Arts Contest (ERDG) |
K-12 based “Poems, Tales & Images” contest fostering horseshoe crab awareness |
Open to all grades, offered annually |
Web-site with wealth of info on horseshoe crabs |
www.horseshoecrab.org
/act/contest.html |
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Activities for stream, pond & watershed-related studies |
Assorted resources & project ideas for pond, stream, watershed exploration |
All grades, but most appropriate for M.S. |
Handouts, lesson plans from various sources |
By request workshops Gary.Kreamer@state.de.us
or Tess Belcher
Theresa.Belcher@state.de.us
|
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JAKES for educators (from National Wild Turkey Fed.) |
Wild Turkey Education Box |
For grades K-12, must apply for kit |
Curriculum, display, CD, posters, activities |
Dawn.Webb@state.de.us |
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Project Webfoot kit
(from Ducks Unlimited) |
Wetlands Education Program curriculum and activities on wetlands and waterfowl |
For grades 4-6, must apply for kit |
Curriculum, Teachers Guide, CD & posters |
DU/Edward Montague 302-875-7756 |
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DE Ducks Unlimited
Greenwings Event |
Annual event for youth, activities related to wetlands and waterfowl |
Youth of all ages & families |
April 8, 2006, Greenwood |
Kevin Berry: 302-674-1300
kberry@berryvanlines.com |
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Wood Duck Nest Box Project |
Wood Duck Ed Program for established schoolyard wetland |
For grades 4-12 |
Nest boxes and related activities |
mabreeding@lf.k12.de.us Dawn.Webb@state.de.us |
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Project WILD/WET/WOW |
Activity-rich education programs on water resources, water use, wildlife & wetlands |
For grades K-12, must attend workshop |
curriculum, teacher's guides, activities |
Dawn.Webb@state.de.us Jennifer.Holmes@state.de.us
Theresa.Belcher@state.de.us |
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Project Nature Share Schoolyard Habitat Program |
Outdoor classroom design, construction or restoration of wetlands, planting projects |
For grades K-12, must apply |
DFW consults, designs, helps with funding |
Dawn.Webb@state.de.us |
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DE Wild in the Schools
(fur & feathers outreach kit) |
Kit-based materials on DE wildlife and their habitat |
For grades K-12, presentation/kit loan |
pelts, skulls, replitracks, repliskat, etc. |
Dawn.Webb@state.de.us |
