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Adopt-A-Beach
Type: Activity/Learning Kit, Field Trip, Curriculum
Description: Adopt-A-Beach is a year-round, statewide beach cleanup program. Any group, public or private, can volunteer to clean any of our adoptable beaches. When a group adopts a beach, they commit to cleaning ... more »
Grades/Audience Served: K, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12
Contact: Eben Schwartz, (800) Coast4U, coast4u@coastal.ca.gov
Air Care
Type: Curriculum
Description: The program introduces middle-school students to air quality issues related to transportation. "Air Care" students identify the types, causes, and effects of air pollution and investigate possible sol... more »
Grades/Audience Served: 6, 7, 8
Contact: Kay Ice, 562-434-6225, KAYICE@aol.com
Air Quality Education
Type: Activity/Learning Kit, Exhibit/Display, Field Trip, Internship, Resource Person/Consultant, Class/Workshop, Library/Material Lending, Speaker, Teacher/School Project, Outreach/In-Class Program, Curriculum, Performance/Assembly, Website/On-line Service
Description: San Luis Obispo County Air Pollution Control District staff are available to provide air quality educational presentations to schools in San Luis Obispo County. Please contact our agency for more inf... more »
Grades/Audience Served: Pre-K, K, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, College Students, General Public, Teachers, Nonformal Educators
Contact: Aeron Arlin-Genet, 805-781-5998, aarlingenet@co.slo.ca.us
statewide event Amazing Animal Adaptation - Zoo to You
Type: Exhibit/Display, Animals, Class/Workshop, Speaker, Teacher/School Project, Outreach/In-Class Program, Performance/Assembly
Description: Survival is not a game but a way of life. Learn the physical characteristics of animals that show where they live, how and what they eat, and how they survive in their own unique environment. Stude... more »
Grades/Audience Served: 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, College Students, General Public, Teachers, Nonformal Educators
Contact: David Jackson, 805-238-9015, zootoyou@zootoyou.org
statewide event Animal Ambassadors Assemblies
Type: Exhibit/Display, Animals, Class/Workshop, Speaker, Teacher/School Project, Outreach/In-Class Program, Curriculum, Performance/Assembly
Description: Choose from ten different presentations. We have provided the best in wildlife assembly programs for the last 20 years. Choose from one of our fantastic programs or design one to fit your needs. We... more »
Grades/Audience Served: Pre-K, K, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, College Students, General Public, Teachers, Nonformal Educators
Contact: David Jackson, 805-238-9015, zootoyou@zootoyou.org
statewide event Assembly - Emerald Forest
Type: Animals, Outreach/In-Class Program, Performance/Assembly
Description: Visit with the mysterious rainforest dwellers of South America! This theme contains a pre-set assortment of 6 animals, and may include the macaw, kinkajou, boa constrictor, coatimundi, iguana, and an... more »
Grades/Audience Served: Pre-K, K, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, College Students, General Public, Teachers, Nonformal Educators
Contact: Jackie Navarro, 760-630-9230, wildwonders@att.net
statewide event Assembly - Our Big Backyard
Type: Animals, Outreach/In-Class Program, Performance/Assembly
Description: Focus on native North American animals, featuring many from our own beautiful country, with an "at home" conservation theme! This program contains a pre-set assortment of 6 animals, and may include t... more »
Grades/Audience Served: Pre-K, K, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, College Students, General Public, Teachers, Nonformal Educators
Contact: Jackie Navarro, 760-630-9230, wildwonders@att.net
statewide event Assembly - Small Wonders from the Land Down Under
Type: Animals, Outreach/In-Class Program, Performance/Assembly
Description: Enjoy a walkabout with some of Australia's most popular and exotic citizens! This theme contains a pre-set assortment of 6 animals, and may include the wallaby, kookaburra, cockatoo, sugar gliders, t... more »
Grades/Audience Served: Pre-K, K, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, College Students, General Public, Teachers, Nonformal Educators
Contact: Jackie Navarro, 760-630-9230, wildwonders@att.net
Audubon Adventures for SLO County
Type: Activity/Learning Kit, Animals, Publication
Description: Audubuon Adventures is a free set of classroom kits of newspapers for the students on four subject areas in the field of biology and environmental studies. For the teacher there is a classroom poaster... more »
Grades/Audience Served: 5, Teachers
Contact: Dawn Williams, 805-545-8412
Big Blue Marble
Type: Field Trip
Description: Lesson Goal: Students will understand and compare living things and their habitats through observation. Lesson Objectives: 1. Students will identify and compare various habitats. 2. Students will d... more »
Grades/Audience Served: 1
Contact: Celeste Royer, 805-782-7334, croyer@slocoe.org.
Botanical Garden Home Garden Tour
Type: Annual Event
Description: The Annual Garden Tour is hosted by the San Luis Obispo Botanical Garden each year in May. The date for 2006 is May 7th, Sunday from 10am - 4pm. Attending the Garden Tour allows you to view private ga... more »
Grades/Audience Served: General Public
Contact: Teresa Lees, 805-546-3501, education@slobg.org
Cal Poly Organic Farm
Type: Activity/Learning Kit, Field Trip, Teacher/School Project, Curriculum
Description: Provide youth tours hosted by Cal Poly students and farm staff that center around sustainable and organic farming techniques and philosophies. Also, provide farm0toschool apprentices for help with you... more »
Grades/Audience Served: Pre-K, K, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, College Students, General Public, Teachers, Nonformal Educators
Contact: Cindy Douglas, 805-756-6139, orgfarm@calpoly.edu
Call to the Rescue
Type: Field Trip
Description: Help us rescue and rehabilitate a stranded “seal” in a simulation activity. Starting on the beach, students will participate in a mock rescue. Students will transport their “seal” to our classroom, wh... more »
Grades/Audience Served: Pre-K, K, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12
Contact: Education Department, 415-289-7330, edu@tmmc.org
Carrizo Plain National Monument
Type: Exhibit/Display, Animals, Field Trip, Outreach/In-Class Program
Description: BLM provides tours for all ages to Painted Rock (a Native American culutral site), Wallace Creek (a geological site - San Andreas Fault), or wildflower/ wildlife tours. Times and dates must be pre-arr... more »
Grades/Audience Served: K, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, College Students, General Public, Teachers, Nonformal Educators
Contact: Carlotta Allen, 661-391-6088, carlotta_allen@ca.blm.gov
Changing California
Type: Field Trip
Description: Lesson Goal: Students will understand the cultural and environmental changes that occurred as a result of people living in and migrating to California in search of natural resources. Lesson Objective... more »
Grades/Audience Served: 4
Contact: Celeste Royer, 805-782-7334, croyer@slocoe.org
Children's Docent Training
Type: Class/Workshop
Description: We train a team of people to help conduct school tours each year. We host a spring training and a fall training sessions to individuals who can asssit with children's tours and programs at the San Lui... more »
Grades/Audience Served: Nonformal Educators
Contact: Teresa Lees, 805-541-1400, education@slobg.org
Chorro Flats Enhancement Project
Type: Exhibit/Display, Animals, Field Trip
Description: Sediment capture, habitat restoration, agricultural production site. Available for tours and community service projects.... more »
Grades/Audience Served: Pre-K, K, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, General Public, Nonformal Educators
Contact: Watershed Coordinator, 805-772-4391, dbarker@coastal rcd.org
statewide event Cultural Mentoring
Type: Activity/Learning Kit, Professional Development, Class/Workshop
Description: An experiential weekend long learning journey, where we explore the powerful universal tools of culutral mentoring, and uncover the lessons of nature as a teaching platform. Discover the subtle ways o... more »
Grades/Audience Served: College Students, General Public, Teachers, Nonformal Educators
Contact: Don Fontaine, Executive Director, 805-964-8096, info@wyp.org
Desert Tortoise Preserve Committee-Desert Tortoise Natural Area (DTNA)
Type: Exhibit/Display, Animals, Field Trip, Publication, Resource Person/Consultant, Website/On-line Service
Description: The Desert Tortoise Natural Area (DTNA) is 39-1/2 square miles of natural habitat for desert tortoise (the official California state reptile)which has an interpretive center at the trailhead for the s... more »
Grades/Audience Served: Pre-K, K, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, General Public, Teachers, Nonformal Educators
Contact: Michael Connor, 909-683-3872, dtpc@pacbell.net
Desert Tortoise Preserve Committee-The Interpretive Center
Type: Exhibit/Display, Resource Person/Consultant, Website/On-line Service
Description: The Interpretive Center, with a parking area and a kiosk containing descriptive panels, shelter and benches, was dedicated April, 1980. The spring months (mid-March to mid-June) are the best times to... more »
Grades/Audience Served: Pre-K, K, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, General Public, Teachers, Nonformal Educators
Contact: Michael Connor, 909-683-3872, dtpc@pacbell.net
Discovery Garden Exploration and Hike
Type: Field Trip
Description: Bring your class for a guided exploration of our unique educational Discovery Garden. This garden is a microcosm of the Botanic Garden and provides interactive opportunities to focus on the ecology of... more »
Grades/Audience Served: K, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12
Contact: Joan Evans, 805-682-4726 x102, jevans@sbbg.org
Discovery Hike
Type: Field Trip
Description: Lesson Goal: Students will understand the characteristics of living things through observation. Lesson Objectives: 1. Students will identify different groups of plants and animals. 2. Students w... more »
Grades/Audience Served: Pre-K, K
Contact: Celeste Royer, 805-782-7334, croyer@slocoe.org
Education Programs
Type: Field Trip, Resource Person/Consultant, Teacher/School Project, Outreach/In-Class Program
Description: Presentations offered to the community on Watersheds, Salmon/Trout Life Cycle, and Fisheries History. Other educational activities offered include: Creek Monitoring, and Classroom Creek Monitors (we ... more »
Grades/Audience Served: K, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, General Public, Teachers, Nonformal Educators
Contact: Connie O'Henley, 805-473-8221, salmonfix@aol.com
Energenius® Bill Buster Program
Type: Activity/Learning Kit, Computer Software, Video/Audio Tapes, Curriculum
Description: The Energenius® Bill Buster Program is designed for grade 6-8 and focuses on sources of energy (renewable and nonrenewable), how energy is produced and measured, and ways people can use energy efficie... more »
Grades/Audience Served: 6, 7, 8
Contact: Pam Murray, 415-972-5416, PMW2@pge.com
Energenius® E Program
Type: Activity/Learning Kit, Video/Audio Tapes, Curriculum
Description: Students in grades 4 and 5 learn what measures can be taken use energy more efficiently. Teachers working in the Pacific Gas and Electric Company's service area are eligible to order these free materi... more »
Grades/Audience Served: 4, 5
Contact: Pam Murray, 415-972-5416, PMW2@pge.com
Energenius® Habits Program
Type: Activity/Learning Kit, Video/Audio Tapes, Curriculum
Description: Students in grades 1-3 learn how some wasteful energy habits can easily be changed and focus on ways to save energy at home. Teachers working in the Pacific Gas and Electric Company's service area are... more »
Grades/Audience Served: 1, 2, 3, Teachers
Contact: Pam Murray, 415-972-5416, PMW2@pge.com
Energenius® Kindergarten Program
Type: Activity/Learning Kit, Curriculum
Description: The three lessons in this program teach young children to save energy and conserve natural resources. Teachers working in the Pacific Gas and Electric Company's service area are eligible to order thes... more »
Grades/Audience Served: Pre-K, K, Teachers
Contact: Pam Murray, 415-972-5416, PMW2@pge.com
Energenius® Programs
Type: Activity/Learning Kit, Curriculum
Description: The Energenius® Programs consist of four activity guides for teachers(K; grades 1-3; grades 4-5; and grades 6-8) and incorporates science, language arts, and sometimes mathematics, using energy conser... more »
Grades/Audience Served: K, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, Teachers, Nonformal Educators
Contact: Pam Murray, 415-972-5416, PMW2@pge.com
Energy Resource Center (ERC)
Type: Field Trip, Resource Person/Consultant
Description: Southern California Gas Company's Energy Resource Center (ERC) is a model of advanced, energy-efficient and environmentally sensitive building technology. Designated by the U.S. Environmental Protecti... more »
Grades/Audience Served: 9, 10, 11, 12, College Students, General Public, Teachers, Nonformal Educators
Contact: Frank Spasaro, 562-803-7400, fspasaro@socalgas.com
Exploring Creepy Crawly Critters in February
Type: Class/Workshop
Description: Come Explore Creepy Crawly Critters at the Exploration Station in February. We will investigate snails, worms, insects and explore the Pismo butterfly grove right in our own backyard. Classes occur ... more »
Grades/Audience Served: K, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8
Contact: Laura Dowdy, (805)473-1421, youthdirector@kcbx.net

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