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Videos
Biodiversity! Exploring the Web of Life Education Kit
Video Kit Theme: Introduces young people to biodiversity and what people can do to protect it
Publisher: World Wildlife Fund
To order or for more information: mail to WWF Publications, Dept. CAS, P.O. Box 4866, Hampden Post Office, Baltimore, MD 21211, or call 410-516-6951
Wild About Life
Video Theme: Teenagers taking action at the local level
Publisher: U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service
To order or for more information: mail to National Conservation Training Center, Route 1, Box 166, Shepherdstown, WV 25443, or call 304-876-1600 or 304-876-7200
Magazines
Chicago Wilderness
A quarterly magazine on Chicagos natural areas
To order or for more information: mail to Chicago Wilderness Magazine, P.O. Box 268, Downers Grove, IL 60201, or e-mail to cwmag@suba.com
Posters
Biodiversity--From Sea to Shining Sea
Poster Kit Theme: Diversity of life on Earth; threatened ecoregions of the United States
Publisher: World Wildlife Fund
To order or for more information: mail to WWF Publications, Dept. CAS, P.O. Box 4866, Hampden Post Office, Baltimore, MD 21211, or call 410-516-6951
Diversity Endangered
Poster Kit Theme: Biodiversity issues and challenges
Publisher: Smithsonian Institution Traveling Exhibition Service (SITES)
To order or for more information: mail to SITES, 1100 Jefferson Drive, SW, Quad 3146, Washington, DC 20566, or call 202-357-3168
Eye on the Environment
Poster Series Theme: Environmental issues and solutions related to biodiversity
Publisher: National Geographic Society
To order or for more information: mail to National Geographic Society Education Services, P.O. Box 98109, Washington, DC 20090-8019, or call 800-368-2728
Rainforests of the World
Poster Series Theme: The four types of rain forests
Publisher: Jane Goodall Institute for Wildlife Research, Education, and Conservation
To order or for more information: call 800-841-2665
Audio Tapes
Life on the Brink
Audio Tape Kit Theme: Endangered species
Producers: National Public Radio and National Geographic Society, Washington, DC
To order call 202-414-2843; for more information visit their Web site at http://www.npr.org
Other Kits, Units, and Projects
Biodiversity: The Florida Story (Grades 6-8)
A set of five teachers guides and a poster on Florida-related biodiversity issues with interdisciplinary learning activities and student assessment
To order or for more information: mail to the Office of Environmental Education, Florida Gulf Coast University, 1311 Paul Russell Road, Suite 201A, Tallahassee, FL 32399-0400, or visit their Web site at http://www.polaris.net/~oee/
Eco Quest
Unit Theme: Reducing an individuals impact in the environment
Producer and Publisher: Co-Ed Communications, Toronto, Canada
To order: call 416-955-9526
Ecosystems Matters: Activity and Resource Guide for Environmental Educators
Theme: Ecosystem management
Producers: U.S. Department of Agriculture and the U.S. Forest Service
Publisher: U.S. Government Printing Office
For more information: call 202-512-1800
Taking Action: An Educators Guide to Involving Students in Environmental Action Projects
Project Theme: An educators plan on how to plan, implement, and assess environment education projects
Producers: World Wildlife Fund and Project WILD
To order or for more information: mail to WWF Publications, Dept. CAS, P.O. Box 4866, Hampden Post Office, Baltimore, MD 21211, or call 410-516-6951
Wildlife Diversity: The Links of Life and Forests Forever
Activity Guides Theme: Minnesota region biodiversity
For more information: mail to the University of Minnesota, Minnesota Extension Service, Room 20, Coffey Hall, 1420 Eckles Avenue, St. Paul, MN 55108-6069 |
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