Outreach+Organizations

=**Outreach Organizations**=

A number of organizations across Saskatchewan fund educational outreach programs that support Science in your classroom. Many outreach organizations are willing to come out to classrooms.

=__Saskatchewan Science Network Outreach Program List__= A comprehensive list of outreach programs and organizations available in Saskatchewan.

Sun West School Division has **Ag in the Classroom Kits** available to be signed out at the Division Office (306-882-2677). These kits are a great fit for Grade 4 Science, but also have a lot of great lesson activities and ideas for all levels of Science. Contact your Learning Coach for more information!

The Agriculture in the Classroom website has a variety of supports for teachers, including: Genome Project (Grades 9-12) Pig Out on Reading Agriculture Road Show ... and many more!

Saskatchewan Mining Association has lesson plans to support specific outcomes and indicators. SMA each school in Saskatchewan with a potash kit for hands-on inquiry. Lessons plans to use this kit in Grade 4, 7 and Chem 30 can be downloaded from the site. Additional lessons for elementary, middle and secondary level are available and are correlated to Saskatchewan curriculum.

= Ducks Unlimited Canada = DUC has lesson plans, activities and projects for multiple grades.__ Project Webfoot__ is designed for grade 4 to 6.

=__Saskatchewan Outdoor and Environmental education Association __= SOEEA provides ecotours in and skills in exploring the natural world in Saskatchewan. They are the creators of //Flying WILD// (bird education for middle years), //Growing Up// //WILD// (early childhood education), and //Project WET// (water education for grades K-12).

=__Safe Drinking Water Foundation__= SDWF provides kits and lesson plans to explore water at a variety of grade levels. The kids include: //Operation Water Drop// (analysis of community drinking water for elementary students), //Operation Water Pollution// (investigates water pollution for grades 5-12), //Operation Water Biology// (for grades 9-12).

=__Saskatchewan Science Centre__=

=__University of Saskatchewan - Let's talk Science__= Let’s Talk Science is an award-winning, national, charitable science outreach education organization. Our volunteers - graduate and undergraduate students in all areas of science - create and deliver hands-on science learning programs, events and services that turn children and youth (ages 3 to 18 yrs) on to science. Our activities include: Classroom visits, University visits, Lab tours, Science fairs Our activities are of course always free to schools, students, youth and teachers. Special areas of interest at our site are Aboriginal outreach and sustainability.