Environmental Studies

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Conservation & Wildlife

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    Conservation & Wildlife

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  • (Program Project Description): Learn the four elements of life; Build your own ecosystem; Construct a food web; Compost to reduce waste; Learn about habits; Describe the soil profile; Identify the basic parts of a flower; Explore life cycle of a product or food; Identify common animal tracks; Identify common animal tracks; Describe the six major biomes of the world; Make and use equipment for assessing water quality; State causes and consequences of soil erosion; Explore how your transportation choice have impact; Compare biodiversity of two sites; Identify native amphibians; Conduct field research; Learn about ecosystems; Learn about different types of bird behavior; Start a lifetime bird list; Find out how to attract birds to backyards; Develop angling skills; Create fishing tackle; Learn how to be a good steward of aquatic resources; Practice different types of casting Learn the different characteristics of fish; Recognize the importance of water quality for fish habitats; Prepare a fish meal; Build a fishing reel; Make artificial flies and lures Modify fishing equipment; Collect and identify aquatic insects; Learn about the history of wildlife conservation; Explore the values of wildlife to humans; Learn wildlife management terms; Learn about wildlife habitats; Make a nature diorama; Explore wildlife communities and ecosystems; Learn about the interface between people and wildlife; Explore why and how we mange wildlife; Learn about threatened and endangered species

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Forestry

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    Forestry

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  • (Program Project Description): Learn to use a dichotomous key to classify trees; Identify common Nebraska trees

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Shooting Sports

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    22 Rifle

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    Air Pistol

  • (Online Name): EE&ES: Shooting Sports (D) - Air Pistol
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    Air Rifle

  • (Online Name): EE&ES: Shooting Sports (D) - Air Rifle
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    Archery

  • (Online Name): EE&ES: Shooting Sports (D) - Archery
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    BB Gun

  • (Online Name): EE&ES: Shooting Sports (D) - BB Gun
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    Hunting Skills

  • (Online Name): EE&ES: Shooting Sports (D) - Hunting Skills
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    Shotgun

  • (Online Name): EE&ES: Shooting Sports (D) - Shotgun
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    Smallbore Pistol

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    Muzzleloader

  • (Online Name): EE&ES: Shooting Sports (D) - Muzzleloader
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Safety

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    Safety

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  • (Program Project Description): Learn how to report an emergency; Learn basic first aid; Find out how to stock a first aid kit; Discover strategies for safety at home and away; Design a poster about fire safety; Learn to develop fire escape plans; Find out how to use ATV's safely; Learn about trouble-shooting and emergency procedures; Find out about hazards of the trail; Learn how to dress appropriately when riding; Learn to operate a tractor safely; Understand tractor controls and safety checks

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