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Bay Backpack goes live!
Learn some creative ways to integrate the Chesapeake Bay and environmental issues into your classroom lessons. Search through the Bay Backpack's books, multimedia, curriculum guides, individual lesson plans and online data sources about the subjects you are teaching in class. Teaching Resources Field Study sites Training Opportunities Funding http://www.baybackpack.com/ Become a fan on Facebook! Produced by the Chesapeake Bay Program/ NOAA
Created by Rebecca Bell Jan 29, 2010 at 10:41am. Last updated by Rebecca Bell Jan 29.
Growing Healthy Habits Lessons released!
FSNE's gardening for nutrition lessons is now available! Produced in Maryland. See www.fsnep.com. Erin Braunscheidel, MHS, RD Special Projects Coordinator Food Supplement Nutrition Education University of Maryland Extension 10632 Little Patuxent Parkway Suite 435 Columbia, MD 21044 Phone: 410-715-6903 Email: embraun@umd.edu
Created by Rebecca Bell Jan 29, 2010 at 10:11am. Last updated by Rebecca Bell Jan 29.
National Green Week 2010
National Green Week 2010 (Feb. 1-5) is right around the corner, don’t miss this opportunity to be part of the largest school based sustainability program in history! Students will take part in energy and waste reduction programs, gardening initiatives and a plethora of standards based lessons and activities! The goal is to plant 10,000 gardens, eliminate 500,000 lbs of trash and reduce combined utility costs by 5% this spring! Over 2 million students will link hands in the following eco-challeng… Continue
Created by Rebecca Bell Jan 7, 2010 at 4:18pm. Last updated by Rebecca Bell Jan 7.
Events
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Nature-friendly Valentine's Day
February 10, 2010 from 6pm to 8pm – Pickering Creek Audubon Center - Garden Classroom
This Valentine's Day show your love for the earth by making nature-friendly Valentine's Day gifts! Use natural materials to make and decorate cards, picture frames, wreaths, and more. Cost: $5/adult;…
Organized by Kristina Catanese | Type: family, public, program
February 12
Friday
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Great Backyard Bird Count Bird Walk
February 12, 2010 from 8am to 10am – Pickering Creek Audubon Center - Welcome Center
Families welcome! The Great Backyard Bird Count is an annual four-day event that engages bird watchers of all ages in counting birds to create a real-time snapshot of where birds are across the conti…
March 5
Friday
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Audubon Watershed Experience Teacher Workshop
March 5, 2010 from 10am to 3pm – Pickering Creek Audubon Center - Main Office
Pickering Creek Audubon Center will be holding a professional development workshop for their Audubon Watershed Experience (AWE) program on Friday, March 5th. The workshop is open to all participating…
Organized by Mandy L Smith | Type: workshop
March 11
Thursday
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March 11, 2010
March 11, 2010 from 6pm to 7pm – Environmental Concern - Wetland Learning Center
Environmental Concern is hosting this year's GREENetwork Teacher Social on March 10th from 4:30-6:30pm. Learn what area environmental organizations have to offer. Meet area educators with “green” int…
Organized by Sarah Toman Hilderbrand | Type: teacher, social
March 13
Saturday
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Cromwell Rocks
March 13, 2010 from 10am to 12pm – Cromwell Valley Park, Parkville
Enjoy a hands-on program exploring our quarries and lime kilns and learn how geology influenced the history and development of Cromwell Valley. Reservations required: 410-887-2503 Cost: $2 member; $…
Organized by Justine Schaeffer | Type: public, program, ages, 7, to, adult
March 15
Monday
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Woodcocks at Pickering Creek Audubon Center
March 15, 2010 from 6:30pm to 8:30pm – Pickering Creek Audubon Center - Welcome Center
The American Woodcock is one of only a handful of “shorebirds” who lives in an upland habitat. Seneca Indian myth says that the gods created the Woodcock from the leftover parts of all the other bird…
March 21
Sunday
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Bird Walk
March 21, 2010 from 8am to 10am – Pickering Creek Audubon Center - Welcome Center
The forest will be alive with the chattering of birds returning to Maryland for the spring. Armed with a trusty pair of binoculars, you might be able to see birds of prey, waterfowl, woodpeckers, alo…
Organized by Kristina Catanese | Type: family, public, program
May 8
Saturday
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Nature Hike for Educators
May 8, 2010 from 9am to 11am – Cromwell Valley Park
Need more understanding to bring nature and habitat projects to your classroom? Bring your questions and join an experienced naturalist for a hike to understand the habitats of Cromwell Valley Park i…
Organized by Justine Schaeffer | Type: public, program
Photos
Nanticoke Riverfest 2009
by Kara Kukovich Added July 14, 2009 at 2:02pm
At the Wade-In!
by Kara Kukovich Added June 29, 2009 at 5:23pm
Shad Music & Heritage Festival 2009
by Kara Kukovich Added May 27, 2009 at 10:12am
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