Workshops

Bringing Florida WILDLife into the Classroom!

A Professional Development Workshop for Teachers with HANDS-ON ACTIVITIES

Especially Designed for the Study of Florida’s Environment and Its Wildlife!

RATED #1 LIFE-SCIENCE PRESENTERS!

I. Florida’s Animals

You will begin with matching fun facts with their animals!

… you will discover out-of-the-ordinary facts about Florida's native animals!

See how many YOU get right! Your students will love quizzing their friends with these little-known facts.

II. Florida’s Waters

See the affects of an Oil Spill and why Floridians need to be concerned!

…you’ll see what it takes to help wildlife and the environment after an oil spill!

A series of three different hands-on experiments will give you and your students a deeper understanding of the dangers of and solutions to crude oil spills.

Then you’ll see a unique approach to teaching underwater ecosystems!

…it’s a fun activity that will draw your students into a fascinating, watery environment!

This activity teaches food chains, habitats, and so much more using delightful creative arts.

III. Florida’s Earth

Our Wasteful Ways – A Reduce, Reuse, and Recycle Activity that is fun to do!

Now you don’t see it…Now you do! Run-Off Revealed!

…this hands-on experiment makes the invisible visible! See where run-off really goes.

Clearly show your students the consequences of the choices made by private citizens and industries alike.

See a hand-made Nature Notebook perfect for field trip logs or reports!

…your students can make a journal using colorful items from nature to be treasured forever!

Create lasting memories with beautiful keepsake notebooks from your study of Florida’s wildlife.

IV. Florida’s Survival

Next you will find adventure with the original “Game of Survival”

…where you will realize that, in the wild, every day is a fight against extinction!

This game can be played in your classroom to help your students gain a true understanding of the ways different factors play a part in the very survival of all of Florida's native species.

¶ Drawings for DOOR PRIZES at the end of the workshop! ¶

The information and activities shown in this workshop are derived from the Florida Wildlife Book Series, created by Bruce and Julie Schwartz. Contact us by E-mail or by Phone at 941.379.2454.

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