EDUCATIONAL OUTREACH
Environmental education is a crucial piece of the work we do at MRBA.
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Every year the MRBA offers educational sessions to local schools and organizations throughout the Missisquoi Watershed to engage and train responsible watershed stewards from an early age.
Learn more about our educational outreach offerings below. If you are interested in learning more about our programs, please contact our director Lindsey at Lindsey@mrbvt.com
This hands-on program provides the opportunity to learn about identifying insects, insect life cycles, aquatic food chains and webs, and how to evaluate data while collecting their own
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Available as
in-classroom lesson with
activity and an optional field trip to an outside stream or river.
What is a Watershed?
Rainfall Simulator
In this program, students interact with a tabletop watershed model and in turn learn how their individual actions impact the aquatic world around them.
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Available as
in-classroom lesson with
presentation and watershed model
Seeing really is believing. In this session students examine the runoff and infiltration from various soil samples. Demonstrating how water flows across various land use areas.
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Available as
in-classroom or outdoor lesson
with presentation and tabletop rainfall simulator
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