How does Flying WILD meet educator’s needs for sound curriculum and motivating instructional methods?
Flying WILD provides interdisciplinary, standards-based opportunities to engage students in real-world learning that helps them understand the importance of migratory birds and their conservation. Activities from Flying WILD: An Educator’s Guide to Celebrating Birds includes specific correlations to National Science Standards and cross-disciplinary subject references. The Flying WILD Bird Festival provides a vehicle for community support in connecting the curriculum to service projects. Through service-learning activities such as festival implementation and bird monitoring, students put their knowledge and ideas into practice to help solve environmental problems. Flying WILD was developed under the guidance of a large number of environmental education professionals and wildlife conservation organizations. As part of the program’s development, activities were field tested in classrooms throughout the nation.
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