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For Teachers

Learn with Us

We offer a suite of outdoor experiential programs, workshops and resources to help you connect your students with our local natural environment. Our curriculum-linked programs support your teaching while fostering student skills, confidence and understanding of nature and climate change.

Find a Program for Your Class

A student holds up a clipboard while standing with other students on the boardwalk over a wetland at Terra Cotta Conservation Area.

Lesson Plans and Activities

Access our free interactive lesson plans and activities to engage your students from kindergarten to grade 12. Topics include climate change, nature and wildlife and more!

A teacher engages with a group of young students standing beside Wolf Lake at Terra Cotta.

Outdoor Education at Terra Cotta

Take your class outside. Stoke your students curiosity and appreciation for nature with our outdoor education programs and activities for kindergarten to grade 8.

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Specialist High Skills Major

Learn about our sector-recognized certifications and training courses. We offer experiential learning for SHSM programs across all sectors.

A large group of students posing together with yard bags full of pulled invasives.

Branch Out

In this two-part program, students in grades 6-12 learn about climate change and participate in a local stewardship project such as tree planting.


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