In the News: Champaign 4th graders collaborate with UI students to raise awareness about aquatic invasive species

Posted April 20th, 2009 in Aquatic Invasive Species, Education, News

From the Environmental Almanac:

Today’s Environmental Almanac comes to you courtesy of students from Zanne Newman’s class at Stratton Elementary School in Champaign. This Spring, some of Newman’s fourth graders have been working with University of Illinois students enrolled in a service learning program called Community Stewardship through Environmental Education, which is offered cooperatively by Illinois-Indiana Sea Grant Program, the UI Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Sciences, and the Center for Teaching Excellence. Read more.

In addition to song lyrics written by the Stratton students, this blog post includes a video of Franklin School eighth graders performing their play about the problem of invasive aquatic species.

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We’re taking the Avian Predator Management program on the road! Join us for a FREE aquaculture field day in one of the three locations listed below! Field days will take place at study sites where researchers from @kansasstateuniversity and @lakestateu evaluated laser and acoustic technologies.

September 27: @ozarkfisheries, MO
September 28: Milford Fish Hatchery, KS
October 5: Michigan Wholesale Walleye, MI

Program Highlights include:
-Facility tour
-Hear research findings
-Learn from producers
-Expand your network

For more information and to register, visit the link in bio.

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We’re taking the Avian Predator Management program on the road! Join us for a FREE aquaculture field day in one of the three locations listed below! Field days will take place at study sites where researchers from @kansasstateuniversity and @lakestateu evaluated laser and acoustic technologies.September 27: @ozarkfisheries, MOSeptember 28: Milford Fish Hatchery, KSOctober 5: Michigan Wholesale Walleye, MI Program Highlights include:-Facility tour-Hear research findings-Learn from producers-Expand your networkFor more information and to register, visit the link in bio.

We’re taking the Avian Predator Management program on the road! Join us for a FREE aquaculture field day in one of the three locations listed below! Field days will take place at study sites where researchers from @kansasstateuniversity and @lakestateu evaluated laser and acoustic technologies.

September 27: @ozarkfisheries, MO
September 28: Milford Fish Hatchery, KS
October 5: Michigan Wholesale Walleye, MI

Program Highlights include:
-Facility tour
-Hear research findings
-Learn from producers
-Expand your network

For more information and to register, visit the link in bio. ...

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