PROJECT WILD ACTIVITY RESOURCES
Choose a link below for the following activity resources: In Step with STEM, WILD Work, Student Pages, and Additional Activity Resources
PROJECT WILD PROGRAM RESOURCES
animals in the classroom
- Alternatives to Raising and Releasing Wildlife for Education
- See also . . .
1. "Animals in the Classroom" in the Appendix of Aquatic WILD K-12 Curriculum and Activity Guide and Project WILD K-12 Curriculum and Activity Guide
2. "Benefits of Using a Classroom Aquarium" in Project WILD K-12 Curriculum and Activity Guide
Art & Illustration
Webinar Series: Drawing on Nature: Developing Students' Skills in Observation, Illustration, Data Collection and Nature Journaling
- Part 1: For Elementary Level Educators (webinar recording)
- Part 2: For Middle & High School Level Educators (webinar recording)
- Drawing on Nature Slide Deck (4 MB PDF download-- includes slides for Part 1 & Part 2)
CONCEPTUAL FRAMEWORK
CORRELATIONS
Correlations to Next Generation Science Standards (NGSS)
The documents linked below identify how WILD activities in the respective curriculum and activity guides correlate to NGSS Student Performance Expectations (PEs).
- Project WILD (Fourth Edition) Correlations to NGSS Three Dimensions: DCI's, SEP's, and CCC's
- Project WILD Correlations to NGSS PEs (third edition correlations)
- Aquatic WILD Correlations to NGSS PEs
- Growing Up WILD Correlations to NGSS PEs
Correlations to Head Start Early Learning Outcomes Framework
Correlations to AFWA's K-12 Conservation Education Scope and Sequence
Correlations to Common Core State Standards (CCSS): English / Language Arts (ELA)
Correlations to Common Core State Standards (CCSS): Mathematics
Correlations to Scout Badges
- Girl Scouts and Project WILD: A Supplemental Guide to Connecting Skill-Building Badges and WILD Activities
- Using Growing Up WILD to introduce Daisy and Brownie Girl Scouts to the Outdoors
- Cub Scout Trail Requirements Correlation to Project WILD, Aquatic WILD, and Growing Up WILD activities
Art and Music
Citizen Science
Physical Education
State Correlations
- Project WILD and Aquatic WILD Correlations to the 2018 Virginia Standards of Learning for Science
- Virginia Science Standards of Learning K-6 Themes and Project WILD
CLIMATE CHANGE EDUCATION
- Climate & Wildlife: Resources for Climate Change Education
- Activities by Grade Level that Support Learning about Climate & Climate Change
- Effective Climate Change Education
- Climate Change Education Webinar Recording 08.28.18
- State and National Resources (Padlet site)
Inclusion: meeting diverse learning needs
- Universal Design Lesson Analysis
- Differentiated Instruction
- Culturally Responsive Teaching
- Diversity--Nature's Greatest Asset: Including All Students in Project WILD Webinar Recording 09.26.18
- Inclusion Webinar PowerPoint by Sherry Adrian, Ph.D
- Universal Design Principles In and Out of the Classroom--Sherry Adrian, Ph.D--9.29.22
- Autism Spectrum Disorder (ADS)--Growing Up WILD Activity Modifications
- Activity Modifications for Growing Up WILD: Supporting Young Learners with Autism Spectrum Disorder Webinar Recording 07.18.19
- Individualized Student Profile for Outdoor Learning (Word Version)
- Individualized Student Profile for Outdoor Learning (PDF)
- Sheltered Instruction Using Project WILD and Project Learning Tree: Providing access to Environmental Education for Second Language Learners of English
- Universal Design Principles In and Out of the Classroom