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CLASSROOM PRESENTATIONS

 

Mecklenburg Soil and Water Conservation District personnel are available to visit schools at any time throughout the school year to discuss conservation topics related to soil (e.g., soil composition) and water (e.g., water usage).


Presentations include hands-on activities from the following:

Project Food, Land and People                                     
         Provides educational resources and promotes approaches   
         to learning that help educators and students to better
         understand the interrelationships among agriculture, the
         environment, and the people of the world. 
         www.foodlandpeople.org/

Project Wet  (Water Education for Teachers)                    
         Promotes awareness, appreciation, knowledge, and  
         stewardship of water resources.   www.projectwet.org

Project Learning Tree   (PLT)
          
PLT is not just about trees. It's about the environment: 
          land, air, and water.   www.plt.org

Project Wild
         
Prepares young people for decisions affecting people,  
          wildlife and their shared home, earth.  
          www.projectwild.org

eco-TIME
         
Teaching with Industry to Manage the Environment. 
          This curriculum is designed to be implemented at the  
          high school
level  and meets curriculum objectives for  
          Biology, Environmental Science, and Horticulture.

enviroScape Module
          A table top module that illustrates point source and
          non-point water pollution.
         

 

 



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