THIRD GRADE SCIENCE INITIATIVE
Nokuse Plantation and the Emerald Coast Wildlife Refuge are developing "Biophilia," an educational center. Okaloosa School District has partnered with them to bring environmental education enrichment to the 3rd grade classroom. The contact information to schedule your field trip or guest speaker is:
Public Relations/Education: Meg Nelson_________________________________Nokuse Field Office and Laboratory
Email: nelson@nokuse.org ____________________________________________13292 County Highway 3280
Phone: (850) 596-4126 ________________________________________________Bruce, Florida 32455
Click on the link above and the link below for more information about the partnering organizations.
The Journey North is a global study project in which 3rd grade students can participate. The site alos has wonderful professional development and curriculum materials.
Click on the link to the left for more details.
Choctawhatchee Basin Alliance, Okaloosa-Walton College
100 College Blvd, Niceville, FL 32578; Phone: 850-729-6456; E-mail cba@owc.edu
The Choctawhatchee Basin Alliance provides opportunities for citizens,
educators, and technical experts to promote the health of the Choctawhatchee
Basin watershed. They offer hands-on demonstrations and local environmental data.
Contact the Nonie Maines, Audubon President, for facilitating these trainings at your school:
Nonie@noniesark.com