TCWP staff have developed educational programs aligned with NGSS and targeting the grade levels below. All programs are multi-day experiences that will provide students with hands-on, age-appropriate science experience while addressing several science standards.
Select a grade level below for more information on each program.
This program includes three classroom visits of 1-hour each. Students will learn:
This program includes 3 classroom visits of 75 minutes each.
Students will learn:
Every year TCWP partners with the National Elk Refuge to host the annual 4th grade Wildlife Expo. Every 4th grade classroom in Teton County is invited.
Weather permitting, we gather at the park next to the National Elk Refuge & Greater Yellowstone Visitor Center to meet some of the wildlife superheroes of Wyoming. They will visit with representatives from Wyoming Game & Fish, Bridger-Teton National Forest, Grand Teton National Park, the National Fish Hatchery, the Cougar Fund, and more.
If you are a 4th grader or 4th grade teacher, this is an event not to be missed.
This program includes 3 classroom lessons of 90 minutes each and an optional 1-hour field lesson at an outdoor area walking distance from the school. Students will learn:
If you would like to design a similar program at your school, submit a request for a custom program here.
TCWP joins the Trout Unlimited Adopt a Trout program, to teach 7th graders about Aquatic Invasive Species in our local trout fishery. This program includes 2 field days with Trout Unlimited and other local agency partners, as well as an optional classroom session with TCWP to learn more about the impact of Aquatic Invasive Species on freshwater ecosystems.
If you are a 7th grade teacher interested in scheduling an AIS classroom session, please submit a request
If you would like to develop a customized youth education program for your classroom, scout group, day camp, or other community organization, TCWP may be able to help.
