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Environmental education resource newsletters

Take a look back on past newsletters for more great ideas on how to get students learning from our favourite teacher: nature!

Nature Through the Seasons Spring 2022

Nature Through the Seasons Winter 2022

Nature Through the Seasons Fall 2021

Nature Through the Seasons Spring 2021

Nature Through the Seasons Winter 2021

Nature Through the Seasons Fall 2020

Celebrating Summer Solstice (June 17th)

Patterns in Nature (June 10th)

More Time With Trees (June 3rd)

Exploring the World of Small (May 27th)

Basics of Birding: Binos, Behaviours, and Baths! (May 20th)

Intro to Backyard Birding (May 13th)

Lessons from Nature (May 6th)

Plants, Trees, Buds and Leaves (April 29th)

Earth Day: A Celebration of Home (April 20th)

Tune In To Nature: Lesson Plans, Videos and More (April 15th)

Our Environmental education resources page has lesson plans tailored for grades, seasons and subjects.

Education news

Inspiring changemakers with FutureMakers

October 30, 2024

Wildsight's own Dawn Deydey led a workshop on Tuesday, October 29 with the Outdoor Learning School & Store to officially launch our newest educational offering! FutureMakers is designed for…Read more

FutureMakers inspires students to build sustainable future

October 11, 2024

Wildsight's new environmental education program focused on sustainability and climate resilience is inspiring students to design the communities of tomorrow. By pairing examples of sustainable living with hands-on…Read more

From the redwoods to the Columbia: The lessons of a lifetime

October 9, 2024

I was a lousy student for most of my schooling: I procrastinated on homework, failed courses and was generally unmotivated to learn.Read more

Journey through the Columbia: Youth learn, reflect, and connect with an ancient watershed

August 19, 2024

Alfred Joseph grew up in the traditional territory of the Ktunaxa, in the area of ?akisq’nuk, the area of the two lakes in what is now known as the…Read more

The power of the pollinator

August 14, 2024

Global pollinator declines are causing rising concern for the future of global food security. Bee populations in particular are declining at an alarming rate, leading to organizations such as the…Read more

Why place-based learning is one of our most important tools

July 10, 2024

Place-based learning: it's a well-used term in the education community. But what does it actually mean? As the name suggests, place-based learning helps students develop a…Read more

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