Resources For Classroom
The Acorn Naturalist has great items for your students to use to discover the the outdoors.
Nature Checklist for download. Let your students use this on a field trip or just a walk in the schoolyard.
I Love Nature story for your students to recall and document what they experienced on their outdoor adventure.
Development for Educators
The Arizona Association for Environmental Education (AAEE) is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization working to enhance the quality of Environmental Education and to advance the professionalism of those who work or volunteer as Environmental Educators in Arizona.
Opportunities for Educators
Arizona Game & Fish Department has an award-winning wildlife education program. They offer workshops, on-demand video training, and school inservices.
Their on-demand library includes topics such as Bald Eagles, Wildlife Migration, Field Journaling, Wildlife and Ecology, Citizen Science, Interactive Maps and more. Visit here: On-Demand Library
School or District Inservices: Whether it is a college class for preservice teachers or a district wide inservice, our workshops are hands-on and full of resources that teachers can take back to their classroom immediately. Workshops are offered in a variety of formats, can last from 1 to 16 hours, and cover single, multiple, or all grade levels. Contact Eric Proctor at eproctor@azgfd.gov or 623-236-7243
