Project Wild Project WILD , Project WILD Aquatic , Project Learning Tree and Project Wet are four national award-winning environmental education programs the Illinois Department of Natural Resources sponsors. All activities include background information, evaluation suggestions, lesson objectives, procedures, key vocabulary terms, materials needed, time considerations and suggested grade levels.
Activities are adaptable for grade levels and student abilities.
Learning about wildlife in the environment is just part of the goals of these programs. They allow student experiences to be the source of the teaching. For more information on three Project WILD activities and using them in Illinois click here . For more information on three Project WILD Aquatic activities and using them in Illinois click here . The Project Learning Tree Pre-K 8th grade guide contains these and many more activities relating to trees, forestry, the interrelationships between organisms and their environment and other ecological concepts.