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Nature-Watch provides educational products and craft activity kits designed for teaching children about nature. Since 1987, Nature-Watch has provided environmental science curriculum and nature craft projects to thousands of schools, camps, museums, nature centers, park and recreation programs, zoos, libraries, after-school programs, scouts and many others. Their hands on educational materials engage, enlighten and enliven the learning experience for children while being a great resource of nature instructional materials for indoor and outdoor educators. Visit www.nature-watch.com to see their great products!!!
Pine Ridge Gardens is located in London, Arkansas and specializes in native and ornamental trees, shrubs, vines, flowers and grasses that provide food or nectar sources for butterflies, hummingbirds, songbirds and other wildlife. In addition, many of their plants provide nesting and cover for critters. Their plant diversity includes wetland species as well as xeriscape plants. Visit www.pineridgegardens.com for more details on their nursery.
Forestry Suppliers, Inc. has been providing quality products for the forestry, environmental science, surveying/engineering, horticulture, grounds maintenance, educational professionals and more since 1949. Visit www.forestry-suppliers.com.
Cartridge World stores are locally owned and operated as part of a national franchise that provides its customers with a cost effective, environmentally friendly alternative to continually purchasing new printer consumables. Please show your membership card at time of purchase to receive your discount. For store location and contact information, please visit http://www.cartridgeworldusa.com/store667 for the Little Rock store and http://www.cartridgeworldusa.com/store752 for the Fayetteville location.
Opportunities and Grants
Disney's Planet Challenge Expanding
Students are asked to identify an environmental issue in their local community and come up with a solution that they monitor and document from start to finish. Past projects have ranged from implementing campus wide recycling programs to protecting local habitats.
For more infomation visit disney.go.com/planetchallenge/index.html
(Posted September 15, 2009)
The Forest History Society, a 501(c)3 nonprofit educational institution, has added Module 10, "The Significance of Private Forests in the U.S,” to the curriculum. This module has just been updated and includes the history of private forests and the values these lands have to the United States. Students will also examine family forests in America, and take a closer look at the challenges facing private forestland owners. It has lots of new activities, team teaching possibilities, and links to other resource sites. http://foresthistory.org/Education/Newsletter/EdNews4.htm.
The information contained in this page is for informational use only and does not constitute an endorsement by the Arkansas Environmental Education Association.