The North Dakota Game and Fish Department is sponsoring professional development for educator workshops this summer in Bismarck and Dickinson.
Using the Visual Arts to Teach Life Science – June 9-10, Game and Fish office, Bismarck.
This fun and fast-paced workshop will emphasize North Dakota resources, environment and wildlife through hands-on lessons educators can implement in their classrooms. It will include discussions on classroom and curriculum integration, identification of local resources and field trips to demonstrate the use of natural areas as classrooms. Workshop participants will have the opportunity to experiment with different media including clay, water, pastel and colored pencil. No previous art experience is required. The workshop is suitable for educators teaching K-12. All materials are included.
Pollinators in the Classroom – June 17-18, Dickinson State University, Dickinson.
This workshop will explore pollinators, what they are, where they live, life cycles, importance, and how you can make a difference. The workshop will include hands-on activities educators can use in their classrooms and demonstrations of classroom curriculum integration. Students will receive a copy of the Urban Pollinator Program Curriculum, and should come prepared for walking field trips in the area. The workshop is suitable for educators teaching K-12. All materials are included.
For more information contact curriculum specialist Sherry Niesar at 701-527-3714. Register by clicking on the link.


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