Nature-Based Learning Collaborative Weekly Share for April 27th
We are thrilled to have a network of regional learning centers joined together through digital sharing! Each organization and group of environmental educators has a unique focus and offering to the community, and together we are broadening our reach. We hope you are inspired to explore these resources and “use the screen to get into the green!”
Black River Action Team
Dragonfly Detectives:Social distancing meets citizen science as you become a Dragonfly Detective and help catalog dragonfly species in SE Vermont with the Black River Action Team.
Bonnyvale Environmental Education Center
Virtual Expeditions: Night of the Salamanders
Join us on our most recent forest expedition to see what is happening in the natural world. Check out BEEC.org, where you can also find previous expeditions to meet Henry the Beaver, follow tracks through the forest, or decipher clues that somebody big left behind!
Food Connects
Center for Ecoliteracy: Big Ideas https://www.ecoliteracy.org/download/big-ideas-new-alignment-academic-standards
The Four Winds Nature Institute
Follow us on Facebook and Instagram (@fourwindsnatureinstitute), or Twitter (@fourwindsnature) for suggestions about getting outside and exploring nearby nature with your family! Or, visit fwni.org to see the entire list of suggestions.
Merck Forest
Explore vernal pools, moss, nature journaling, grocery gardening and more.
https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCN97B-4qwQiH_A3Bb0cQ1pA
The Nature Museum at Grafton
Springtime Love Letters - send us your love letter to the earth via snail mail, and we promise to write you back and include a little surprise! Perfect for kids and all ages, who doesn’t love letter in the mail? Read all about it here.
Outdoor Wilderness Survival Herbal Education, Andover VT USA
Wilderness survival and herbal workshop lessons for schools, companies, organizations, families and children in Andover, VT USA
VINS
Join VINS Educators during our Weekly Educational Series. From nature walks, to live animal encounters, to conversations with local scientists, we are excited to take you on a virtual scientific journey throughout the week!
VT State Parks
Venture Vermont Challenge
You and your family will never run out of fun things to do when you participate in the Venture Vermont Outdoor Challenge.
https://vtstateparks.com/venture-vermont.html
Wolfgard Northeast
Learn about Wolfgard Northeast's efforts to bring wild canid experiential education to Vermont.