Oct 22, 2007

Wild Ed available for free in Yukon


Attention Whitehorse Teachers: Get Into Nature with WildED!

WildED delivers FREE Nature Education Programs to classes from grade 4 to 12. Our educators are locally based, professional teachers with backgrounds in natural sciences and outdoor education.

Meet key learning outcomes in science, social studies, geography, and outdoor education with WildED’s curriculum-linked, experiential programs. WildED engages students, invokes critical thought, and can be tailored to match your teaching goals.

Key learning themes include:

  • Conservation and the importance of nature, parks, and wilderness
  • Ecosystems and landscapes
  • Plants and animals

Experience Our FREE programs!

In-School Programs (half or full day)

Bring nature alive right in your classroom with spectacular images, interactive games, and hands-on outdoor activities.

Outdoor Programs (full day)

Nature provides the ultimate classroom! Our interpretive nature hikes allow students to actively explore while learning about nature, parks and wilderness.

Workshops and Educational Resources for Teachers

WildED’s workshops offer an opportunity to learn more about integrating nature education into your curriculum, and provide the resources to do so.

HOW TO BOOK a WildED Program:

  • Send an email to bookings@wilded.org
  • Include your name, school name, phone number, email address
  • Specify grade level and number of students in your class
  • An educator will contact you to confirm a date

"The pictures were amazing...like something you would see out of a National Geographic magazine, and seeing that you went to those places was really cool." Maggie, grade 12


"The stories...will inspire (students) to take physical challenges themselves. We have had 3 staff members who have planned major hikes since the slide show. I have renewed my commitment to taking action(s) to protect the environment. Thank you for doing what you do for our students and 'their environment'." Elementary Teacher

Green Street Seal of Excellance

More information: www.wilded.org 1-888-732-0509 bookings@wilded.org

Please note: Programs are reserved on a first-come, first-served basis. Book early to avoid disappointment!