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Minnesota’s Changing Climate curriculum project ties Will Steger’s adventures from boyhood to adulthood with engaging content on Minnesota’s natural environment (i.e. biomes) and the impacts of climate change. The curriculum includes lesson plans for grades 3-12, as well as an online classroom with video, audio and interactive content.
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Working Together Gets Results
Written by eNewsletterLetter from the Executive Director We had a wonderful donor appreciation event earlier this month. Over 50 friends and supporters joined us for a sustainable breakfast and presentation from WSF staff on our programs and recent accomplishments. Thank you again to those who joined us for this new annual event!…Written on Tuesday, 15 May 2012 10:16 in eNewsletterTags: enewsletterRead 31 times Read more... -
Minnesota's Changing Climate Updates, May 10
Written by Kristen Poppleton, Director of EducationHappy Teacher Appreciation Week and many thanks to all of you for doing the great work that you do! We loved this observation describing the Spring posted to the online classroom today from Nikolaus at Great River School. He titled it, There Is Life Among Us. I'm sitting outside of…Written on Thursday, 10 May 2012 14:05 in Climate Lessons Read 144 times -
Minnesota Youth Environmental Network Ready to Take Off!
The Minnesota Youth Environmental Network recently hosted the First Annual Spring Gathering, bringing youth leaders from across the state together to connect, learn new skills, and share stories about the work our generation is doing to create a sustainable future.Written on Thursday, 10 May 2012 09:40 in Local (Minnesota)Tags: emergingleaders youthaction minnesota midwest mn youthclimate minnesotayouthenvironmentalnetwork mnyen springgatheringRead 724 times Read more... -
6-12 Graders Turn out Across MN for Student Sustainability Summit
Written by Joe Kruse, YEA! MN CoordinatorOn Friday, April 27th, over eighty middle and high school students from across the state of Minnesota gathered at the University of Minnesota’s St. Paul campus for the YEA! MN Student Sustainability Summit. The energy, maturity, and inquisitiveness the students brought to the event was inspiring. I felt extremely privileged…Written on Wednesday, 09 May 2012 14:44 in Local (Minnesota) Read 564 times Read more... -
Climate Change Education Funding in Jeopardy
Written by Kristen Poppleton, Director of EducationWe were very disappointed to learn today from Patrick Fitzgerald at NWF, that Congressman Chip Cravaack of Minnesota's 8th Congressional District, has offered an amendment to eliminate funding to the National Science Foundation's (NSF) Climate Change Education Program. This will affect great science-based climate change education projects here in…Written on Wednesday, 09 May 2012 13:26 in Climate LessonsTags: policy climateeducationpolicyRead 418 times
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