(45 mins - 1+ hr) What common birds can be found in your area? How can you tune in to who is around and what their songs might mean? What can you notice birds doing right now? The springtime return of migratory birds, combined with the shift in all bird activity toward claiming territory and …
Environmental Education
Connections: Nature In The Middle
During this time of sheltering in place, many of us are exhibiting symptoms of “Cabin Fever” (boredom, listlessness, feeling trapped indoors and cut off from the world). One way to combat this is to interject something new into what seems familiar. Imagine for a minute that your house or …
Connections: Examining bird pellets
Maine Audubon's mission is to conserve Maine's wildlife and wildlife habitat by engaging people in education, conservation, and action. Today, that mission seems more important than ever. Our educators, scientists, advocates, and naturalists are committed to keeping you connected to the natural …
Connections: Observation Conversation
Maine Audubon's mission is to conserve Maine's wildlife and wildlife habitat by engaging people in education, conservation, and action. Today, that mission seems more important than ever. Our educators, scientists, advocates, and naturalists are committed to keeping you connected to the natural …
Family Fun Connections: Tracking Changes in Nature
As you perhaps search for ways to add structure to days spent at home, why not create some routines around spending time in nature, or set up a low-stakes experiment your family can check on regularly? Now is the time to search for signs of spring! As you head OUTSIDE, try these ideas: …
Elementary Connections: Observation
Elementary Module 1: Observation 45 mins - 1+ hr How can we practice observation? What do we notice when we pay close attention? What changes stand out? What patterns emerge? Introduction Video : ~1 min  One opportunity our current “stay at home” situation offers is to really focus …
Connections: Nature in the Middle
Maine Audubon's mission is to conserve Maine's wildlife and wildlife habitat by engaging people in education, conservation, and action. Today, that mission seems more important than ever. Our educators, scientists, advocates, and naturalists are committed to keeping you connected to the natural …
Connections: Make a literary nature snapshot. Today. With us. Now.
Maine Audubon's mission is to conserve Maine's wildlife and wildlife habitat by engaging people in education, conservation, and action. Today, that mission seems more important than ever. Our educators, scientists, advocates, and naturalists are committed to keeping you connected to the natural …
Connections: Nature Moments
Maine Audubon's mission is to conserve Maine's wildlife and wildlife habitat by engaging people in education, conservation, and action. Today, that mission seems more important than ever. Our educators, scientists, advocates, and naturalists are committed to keeping you connected to the natural …