Backyard Habitat Program Notebook - The Backyard Habitat Program is offered by the Salato Wildlife Center in Frankfort, KY. Salato offers workshops and support to teachers who would like to create outdoor classrooms or wildlife habitat areas at schools. As a part of the workshops, participants receive a notebook filled with valuable resources.
Bluegrass PRIDE
- Bluegrass Pride offers recycling, water education, and hazardous waste programs in central KY. They also offer grants to schools and other organizations.
East KY PRIDE
- East KY Pride offers grants and environmental education programs to schools in eastern KY.
EEinKentucky.org
- This website is a one-stop resource for environmental education in Kentucky. The site lists grant anouncements, jobs, news, professional development opportunities, conferences, and other events from across the state.
KEEC Environmental Education Curricula - The Kentucky Environmental Education Council has published several sets of lesson plans for all grade levels on the topics of solid waste, water, and biodiversity.
Kentucky School Garden Network
- The mission of the KSGN is to create sustainable, edible gardens in every independent, public, and private school in Kentucky.
Project WET
- Project WET is an environmental education program that offers a water education curriculum guide, professional development, and workshops. The lesson plans in the guide can be used for teaching water topics to your students and to gather data for inventories.
Project WILD
- Projecet WILD is an environmental education program that offers a wildlife education curriculum guide, professional development, and workshops. The lesson plans in the guide can be used for teaching wildlife and biodiversity topics to your students and to gather data for inventories.
U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service - The U.S. Fish and Wildlife service has published a fantastic resource for schools interested in creating wildlife habitat. For more information and to view the Schoolyard Habitat Project Guide, visit the Schoolyard Habitat Program
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