EARTH ED ADVENTURES

Overview

An outdoor education program recommended for students in grades K-12.

Earth Ed Adventures is an extremely flexible program that aims to provide a custom tailored experience for the students involved. Teachers can choose from a selection of activities to design a program that best matches their curriculum and the needs of their students. The following categories are intended to be a starting place for the discussion about the types of activities that can be offered as a part of your Earth Ed Adventures experience.

Environmental Literacy

Activities found in this category are designed to create an understanding and appreciation of processes and players in the natural world. Environmental Literacy activities focus on investigation, biodiversity, and environmental concepts.

Environmental Awareness

Activities found in this category are designed to inspire students' awareness of the natural world, and encourage them to forge lasting relationships with the environment. Environmental Awareness activities focus on observation, exploration, and nature immersion.

Environmental Action

Activities found in this category are designed to promote sustainable choices and actions that allow students to apply their knowledge at school and in their communities. Environmental choices are also highlighted during the week through programs such as recycling and food waste skits.

Outdoor Recreation

Activities found in this category are designed to get students outdoors with fun, active, and engaging activities. Outdoor Recreation activities often stress team building and leadership skill development.