| Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS)
- North Dakota -
http://www.nd.nrcs.usda.gov/
FSA (Farm Service Agency) - North Dakota -
http://www.fsa.usda.gov/ND/
ND State Water Commission
North Dakota State University Extension Service and Experiment
Station
North Dakota Geological Survey
Environmental Health Section - ND Dept of Health
US Fish & Wildlife Service
National
Websites
Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS) - National -http://www.nrcs.usda.gov/
USDA (United States Department of Agriculture -
http://www.usda.gov/wps/portal/usdahome
National Association of Conservation Districts
http://www.nacdnet.org
FSA (Farm Service Agency) - National -
http://www.fsa.usda.gov/pas/
Kids
education sites
North
Dakota 4-H This site explains the 4-H program, and also has
projects for youth to participate in. This would be a great
site to get ideas for science projects for school, and provide
information on hobbies you might be interested in.
The Dirt on Soil (grades 5 though 8) - A link to
the Discovery Channel:
http://school.discovery.com/schooladventures/soil/down_dirty.html
The Apple as Planet Earth
Youth Resources from United States Department of Agriculture
EPA
Teachers, students and kids site
Backyard
Conservation - Here are some tips from NRCS on things you
can do in your own backyard!
http://www.nrcs.usda.gov/feature/backyard/
Water Wonders
is a site put together by the Wisconsin
Department of Natural Resources for youth to both test their
knowledge and learn about water.
http://dnr.wi.gov/org/caer/ce/eek/earth/groundwater/index.htm
Other
Education Sites
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Project Learning Tree® is an award
winning, multi-disciplinary environmental education
program for educators and students in PreK-grade 12. PLT, a
program of the
American Forest
Foundation, is
one of the most widely used environmental education
programs in the United States and abroad.
Project Learning Tree Website:
www.plt.org
Glenda Fauske:
North Dakota
Project Learning Tree Coordinator
ND Forest Service,
307 First Street East,
Bottineau ND 58318-1100;
Telephone (701) 228-5446
glenda.fauske@ndsu.edu
Project WILD
is one of the most widely-used conservation and
environmental education programs among educators of
students in kindergarten through high school. It is
based on the premise that young people and educators
have a vital interest in learning about our natural
world.
www.projectwild.org
Jeff Long:
Project WILD Coordinator
North Dakota Game & Fish Department
100 North Bismarck Expressway
Bismarck, ND 58501
Tel: (701) 328-6322
Fax: (701) 328-6352
E-mail:
jrlong@state.nd.us
The mission of Project WET is to reach children,
parents, educators, and communities of the world with
water education. We invite you to join us in educating
children about the most precious resource on the planet
– water.
www.projectwet.org
Bill Sharff: North
Dakota Project WET Coordinator
ND State Water Commission
900 E. Boulevard, Dept 770
Bismarck ND 58505
Phone: 701-328-4833
Fax: 701-328-3696
Email:
bsharff@state.nd.us |
North Dakota
Envirothon is a competition for high school students to test
their knowledge on natural resources.
North Dakota Envirothon |
