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Educational resources you can use
Are you a teacher, educator, Scout leader or someone who works with kids? Nebraska Game and Parks has a wealth of free resources covering all things outdoors. From science kits and lesson plans to webinars and workshops, there is something to explore for everyone.?
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Wildlife education kits provide hands-on resources
Wildlife Education Trunks are designed to provide classroom teachers, Scout leaders, homeschoolers and Master Naturalists with the hands-on resources they need to help educate students about a wide variety of topics. Trunks are available at sites around the state and are free to check-out.
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Conservation lesson plans, PowerPoints and videos
Depending on what topic you are teaching, we have numerous lesson plans, PowerPoints and videos available free for your use. Topics covered include birds and birding, water and wetlands, prairies, pollinators, threatened and endangered species, and much more!
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Educator workshops?
Project WILD provides interdisciplinary conservation and environmental education curriculum and materials that focus on wildlife and conservation for all educators ? formal and non-formal, pre-K through high school. We offer free workshops for educators to help them use this curriculum.
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Other opportunities
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 Virtual webinars on outdoors topics
Explore science and nature through virtual webinars hosted by Nebraska Game and Parks educators. Topics include animal tongues, animal myths, snakes and much more.
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 Educational events throughout the state
Jumpstart your students' learning with a live webinar or in-person event! Game and Parks educators have planned a variety of events throughout the year to interest learners of all ages.
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 Learn something new from our Facebook page
Pick up fun nature facts and knowledge daily online by following Nebraska Wildlife Education on Facebook. There is always something new to learn; what will you discover?
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Places to visit
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 Wildcat Hills Nature Center?
Discover the Pine Ridge through interactive displays and interpretive programming at the Wildcat Hills Nature Center, located at Wildcat Hills State Recreation Area.
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 Schramm Education Center near Gretna
Schramm Education Center is a state-of-the-art educational center that allows visitors to learn about Nebraska?s aquatic and terrestrial ecosystems. Visit us!
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 Nebraska's state historical parks
Take a step back into the past and experience Nebraska history at a state historical park! These parks illuminate the past through living history, visitor centers and more.
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Nebraska Game and Parks Commission
2200 North 33rd Street
Lincoln, NE 68503
402.471.0641
www.OutdoorNebraska.org
Nebraska Game and Parks Commission is responsible for stewardship of the state's fish, wildlife, parklands, and outdoor recreation opportunities.
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