K-12 Conservation Programs
The Cleveland Soil & Water Conservation District wishes to inspire K-12 county students to explore environmental issues & make informed environmental decisions through high quality lessons, programming, & outreach.
Lesson highlights:
- All programs are FREE
- Follow North Carolina Essential Science Standards
- Interactive & activity based
- Lessons last generally 45-90 minutes long but can be adjusted to need
- All materials provided
- Goods from the Woods, K-1st, Science Standards Correlations: K.P.2.2, K.G.2.2; 30-45 min program
- Soil Babies, 1st grade, Science Standard Correlations: 1.E2.1, 1.E.2.2, 1L.1.1, 1.L.1.3; 30-45 min program
- Worms: Nature's Recycler's, K-3, Science, reading, and health; 30-45 min program
- The Incredible Journey, 3-5th grade; Subject Area: Earth Science, Water Cycle; 50 minutes
- Other programs we are developing are on vermicomposting and composting, watersheds, pollinators, forestry, wildlife, and much more.
We also offer coaching help and information for groups interested in competing in the following:
- Land Judging: http://www.landjudging.com/
- Envirothon: https://www.spenvirothon.org/
Calling all teachers.....Check out this great opportunity now being offered. Currently taking applications for Teachers/educators check out the website below or contact Amanda to find out what this exciting opportunity is all about .
www.ncprojectexplore.org
