TOOLS FOR TEACHING
Learning
Made Fun!
CWA offers a variety of fun, hands-on wetlands teaching materials
at no cost. Our goal is to generate lifelong interest in conservation
and the outdoors, as well as to inspire participation from youths,
teachers, and volunteers in the field and the classroom.
Education Spotlights:
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Filling Classrooms with Waterfowl and Wetlands! |
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Marsh Mentors a Success! |
Teachers and groups found a unique way to teach kids about conservation and waterfowl and wetlands. California Waterfowl has once again offered FREE classroom and group Jr. Duck Stamp presentations and materials.
To view a video clip and read more about the program, click
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CWA
launched a pilot youth leadership program in 2006 and
continues to build upon its successes. Lessons took
place at Stone Lakes National Wildlife Refuge and in Woodland.
To learn more about this new program click
here>>
To learn more about Marsh Madness field days click
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Junior Duck Stamp Winners Receive School Supplies
Winners of the Junior Duck Stamp Competition in California receive a variety of prizes including Prisma Color Pencils, backpacks, binoculars, and $50 savings bonds. For more information about the program and how you can enter the Junior Duck Stamp Competition,
click
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Traveling Educational Tools
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Wild
About Wetlands Resource Kits
Are you looking for hands-on tools for teaching about
wetlands? These interactive kits are ideal for 4th to 6th
grade students. Kits are available at no charge to teachers
within established loan site areas. For more information, click
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Wetland
Wizard Displays
Learn about the magic of wetlands! Used at field days, outdoor
fairs, and festivals, the displays offer youths the chance
to complete a game sheet about animal tracks, feathers, nests,
and more. For more information, click
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CWA
Camps Take Flight
Do you love learning in the outdoors? CWA has many outdoor-related
camps available for kids. From one-day clinics to multi-day
youth camps, we have it all. To learn more, click
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For additional information please contact us at cwaeducation@calwaterfowl.org
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Materials for Teachers
Apprehensive about teaching natural history and conservation topics?
Let CWA help you for free! Lesson plans, bookmarks, activity
books, coloring sheets, pocket waterfowl identification guides,
conservation activity guides, and more are available! For
a complete list of materials, click
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Check
out the latest issue of Sprig Tales, as well as other exciting
issues. click
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California
Wood Duck Program
A duck made of wood? Well, maybe not, but this "outdoor
classroom" program teaches kids to build, install, and
monitor wood duck nest boxes. To learn more, click
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