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Nebraska
Wildlife Federation Presents
Wildlife Week Nebraska 2008:
Pollinators!
April 20-26, 2008
Pollinator Curriculum
The
North American Pollinator Protection Campaign
has created a comprehensive educator's curriculum designed
for teachers in grades 3-6. The National Wildlife Federation
is one of the many partner groups in the Campaign.
Visit the Pollinator
Curriculum on the web for more information and classroom
activities on pollinators: (http://www.nappc.org/curriculum/).
Use the links below to access the five modules in the
curriculum.
We also suggest you check out the Nebraska Wildlife
Federation's 2006 Wildlife Week online curriculum,
Migration: Wings on the
Move, which includes a whole section on
Monarch
butterflies.
Module 1: The Who, What and Why of Pollinators
(http://www.nappc.org/curriculum/session1a.php)
Activity A: Nature’s Helpers: Pollinators & Plants
Observation Sheet
Activity B: Bee Safe/Be Courteous Handout
Module 2: Pollinators and Plants in Partnership
(http://www.nappc.org/curriculum/session2a.php)
Activity A: Taking a Closer Look at Flowers
Activity B: Flower Anatomy Sheet
Activity C: Design Your Own Flower
Activity D. A Rainbow of Color: How Flowers Use Color to
Attract Pollinators
Module 3: The Other Half of the Partnership: Pollinators
(http://www.nappc.org/curriculum/session3a.php)
Activity A: The Anatomy of Butterflies, Bees & Moths
Activity B: Designing a Pollinator
Activity C: Pollinator Real Estate
Activity D: Look Who’s in the Neighborhood
Module 4: Pollinator-Friendly Habitat in Your Area
(http://www.nappc.org/curriculum/session4a.php)
Activity A: “Who Am I” Game; Reviewing the
Characteristics of Bees & Butterflies
Activity B: Native Pollinators & Their Habitat; Field
Trip
Module 5: Creating Pollinator-Friendly Habitat
(http://www.nappc.org/curriculum/session5a.php)
Activity A: Welcome Home: Plants & Landscaping for
Pollinators
Activity B: Is Your Neighborhood Pollinator-Friendly?
Assessment:
(http://www.nappc.org/curriculum/assessment.php)
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