NH Fish & Game sets classroom workshops for K-12

CONCORD - Award-winning educational resources from Project WILD and Project Learning Tree are being offered together through two workshops for classroom teachers and non-formal educators in New Hampshire in February.

To register for classes, visit www.nhplt.org or contact Mary Goodyear at mary.goodyear@wildlife.nh.gov, (603) 271-6649, or Judy Silverberg at judy.silverberg@gmail.com, (603) 568-2503.

Growing Up WILD: Exploring Nature with Young Children and Project Learning Tree's Environmental Experiences for Early Childhood

The two activity-based curricula support K-2 teachers and early childcare providers by engaging young children in activities that encourage exploration of the natural world. Written by educators and wildlife and forest professionals, and reviewed by experts in early childhood education, the activity guides provide a foundation for developing active, healthy children who enjoy nature and are prepared with necessary learning skills.

Date: February 19, 2018

Time: 8:30 a.m. - 12:30 p.m.

Location: NH Fish and Game Department Headquarters, 11 Hazen Drive, Concord, NH

Cost: $45, includes manuals and snacks

Download the program flyer at: www.wildnh.com/education/documents/guw-02192018.pdf

Projects Learning Tree and Project WILD Workshop for K-12 Classroom Teachers and Non-Formal Educators

Join in for a fun, activity-based Project WILD and Project Learning Tree workshop and take home two books full of activities for students that work well in both classroom and informal settings. The activities are interactive, interdisciplinary, and designed to support teaching about wildlife, forests, and related environmental concepts.

Date: February 26, 2018

Time: 8:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.

Location: Owl Brook Hunter Education Center, 387 Perch Pond Rd, Holderness, NH

Cost: $60, includes manuals and snacks

Download the program brochure at: www.wildnh.com/education/documents/plt-02262018.pdf