By 1812Blockhouse

If you’re an educator looking to add a wild twist to your teaching methods, mark your calendar for August 8. The Gorman Nature Center is hosting the Project WILD/Aquatic WILD/GUW Workshop from 9:00 AM to 4:30 PM, offering a full day of immersive, wildlife-based learning.


What’s the Buzz About?

Project WILD is a game-changer for teachers aiming to enrich their curriculum with engaging, nature-focused activities. Whether you’re teaching kindergarteners or high school students, this workshop has something for you. The program emphasizes awareness, appreciation, and understanding of wildlife and natural resources, making it a perfect addition to any classroom.


Tailored Learning for All Ages

  • Project WILD & Aquatic WILD: Ideal for grades K-12, these programs offer a treasure trove of activities and lesson plans that bring the wonders of wildlife into your classroom.
  • Growing Up WILD: Perfect for the little ones aged 3-7, this segment helps lay the foundation for a lifelong love of nature.

What’s in It for You?

By attending this workshop, you’ll walk away with:

  • Three Curriculum & Activity Guides: Packed with ready-to-use activities that align with educational standards.
  • Certificate of Completion: Showcase your new skills and commitment to wildlife education.
  • Wildlife Resources and Publications: A wealth of information at your fingertips to support your teaching.
  • Grant Eligibility: An opportunity to apply for the Division of Wildlife’s Education Grant, opening doors to further enhance your programs.

Ready to Register?

It’s easy! Simply email [email protected] by July 20 to secure your spot. This free workshop is a fantastic opportunity to rejuvenate your teaching methods and inspire your students with the beauty of wildlife.

Attending the Project WILD Workshop is more than just a professional development opportunity; it’s a chance to transform your classroom into an engaging, nature-infused learning environment. Imagine your students’ excitement as they dive into hands-on activities that teach them about the natural world in a fun and interactive way.

Image by Manuel Alvarez from Pixabay

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