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Please consider joining us in one of these FREE, two-day professional development opportunities. Each participant will receive curriculum materials valued at over $300.00! **// Project Webfoot and Flying WILD at Sugar Ridge Fish and Wildlife Area, Winslow, IN //** April 2 - 3, 2009. 8:30 – 3 pm both days. **// Project Webfoot and Flying WILD at Willow Slough Fish and Wildlife Area, Morocco, IN //** April 17 – 18, 2009, 8:30 – 3 pm both days (Central Time) Join Indiana Projects WET and WILD for a two-day workshop featuring Project Webfoot and Flying WILD, wetlands and bird curricula for educators grades 4-6. Project Webfoot is a wetlands education program that includes the //WOW! The Wonder of Wetlands Educator Guide//. Project Webfoot curriculum and materials include background information, lessons and techniques for teaching about wetlands. For more information about Project Webfoot and to view a list of materials included the educator kit, please visit [|www.projectwebfoot.org]. Flying WILD ( [|www.flyingwild.org] ) provides an introduction to bird biology, identification and migration. All curricula employ hands-on activities that can be used in the classroom or outside. The workshop will include trips to sites on the hosting property and discussions on how to plan a field trip to the property for your students. Through a generous sponsorship by Ducks Unlimited, participants will receive curriculum materials ($300 value) and lunch both days at no cost. To register, contact the Natural Resources Education Center at 317-562-1338 or at nrec@dnr.in.gov.