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["Resource Type","Subject","Topic","Audience"," Grade Range","TEKS","Linked Title","Description","Linked Related Material 1","Linked Related Material 2","Linked Related Material 3","Linked Related Material 4","Creator's email","Facility Name","Date Uploaded"]
[null,"Science","Observing Wildlife/Ecosystem","Children","Grade K-5","5.9(A)","A Feathered Friend: Connecting with a Pine Warbler on Camera","Join Ranger Eric at Lake Livingston as He Bonds with a Pine Warbler: Why is This Feathered Friend in His Hand? Discover How to Help Injured Birds! Join Us for Wildlife Wednesday with Ranger Eric. Length: 2:28","Birds of the Piney Woods of Eastern Texas FIeld Checklist ","Pine Warbler INFO","On The Warblers of Texas Fourth Edition ",null,"distance.learning@tpwd.texas.gov",null,"2024-04-17"]
["Video","Science","Observing Wildlife/Ecosystem","Children","Grade K-5","5.9(A)","Into the Wild with Ranger Eric Red-Eared Slider Safari","Explore fascinating facts about the red ear slider turtle alongside Ranger Eric. Embark on a wilderness journey at Lake Livingston, delving deep into its natural wonders. Join Ranger Eric to uncover the secrets of the park and its vibrant wildlife. Length: 2:41","None","None","None","None","distance.learning@tpwd.texas.gov",null,"2024-04-10"]
["Video","Science","Solar Eclipses","Children","Grades 3-5","3.8(D), 5.8(D)","Chasing Shadows: The Quest for Understanding Eclipses","Experience the Wonder: Join Us for the Texas Big Event Solar Eclipse at Garner State Park! Delve into the Mysteries of Solar Eclipses with NASA Experts and Australia's Premier Eclipse Hunter! Did you know? Total solar eclipses grace our planet every year or two. But what really happens during an eclipse? Uncover the secrets as we explore the mechanics of solar eclipses, delve into their various forms, and crucially, learn safe methods for observing the sun within the path of totality. Length: 23:05","Eclipse Viewing ","None","None","None","distance.learning@tpwd.texas.gov",null,"2024-03-05"]
["Video","Science","Solar Eclipses","Children","Grades 6-8","8.8(B)","Chasing Shadows: The Quest for Understanding Eclipses","Experience the Wonder: Join Us for the Texas Big Event Solar Eclipse at Garner State Park! Delve into the Mysteries of Solar Eclipses with NASA Experts and Australia's Premier Eclipse Hunter! Did you know? Total solar eclipses grace our planet every year or two. But what really happens during an eclipse? Uncover the secrets as we explore the mechanics of solar eclipses, delve into their various forms, and crucially, learn safe methods for observing the sun within the path of totality. Length: 23:05","Eclipse Viewing ","None","None","None","distance.learning@tpwd.texas.gov",null,"2024-03-05"]
["Video","Social Studies","Woman History ","Children","High School","US.25(A)","A Woman's Vision: Trailblazing Conservation-The Story Behind Government Canyon with Kyle Cunningham","In 1980, during her initial visit to Government Canyon, she was struck by its extraordinary allure and recognized its significance as a site deserving preservation. However, it wasn't until a decade later that the stars aligned, providing her with the opportunity to realize her vision. Length: 11:58","None","None","None","None","distance.learning@tpwd.texas.gov",null,"2024-03-01"]
["Video","Social Studies","Railroad History","Children","Grades 4-7","4.4(C), 7.6(C), 7.8(C)","Unveiling the Past Exploring the Rich History of Palo Pinto Mountains State Park","75 miles west of the Dallas / Fort Worth Metroplex we travel to Palo Pinto Mountains State Park and learn about the history inside the park. The expansion of railroads in Texas brought economic changes and increasing urbanization to Texas. How did the building of railroads in Texas affect the cotton, lumber, coal, and cattle industries? Length: 3:51","Texas State Railroad","None","None","None","distance.learning@tpwd.texas.gov",null,"2024-02-01"]
["Video","Social Studies","Black History , Buffalo Soldiers, Westward Expansion","Children","Grade 5 & 8","5.7(B), 8.23(D)","Honoring Heroes: Fort Richardson's Buffalo Soldier Legacy","Why are they called Buffalo Soldiers? Well, it's a fascinating story! Legend has it that Native Americans gave them that name because of their curly hair that looked like a buffalo's mane or because they fought as fiercely as the great buffalo of the Plains. Length: 4:56","Building the West: Buffalo Soldiers-Activities & Lesson Plans","Learn about the Buffalo Soldiers","None","None","distance.learning@tpwd.texas.gov",null,"2024-02-01"]
["Video","Science","Ecosystem","Children","Grades 3-5","K.9(B), 2.9(A), 3.9(C)","Adapting to Thrive in THe Devils River Ecosystem ","We meet up with Asa, Dan A. Hughes Unit Superintendent and investigate how plant life survive. How do animals find water in the harsh desert environment, and what's a tinajas? Length: 2:32","Texas Ecoregions","Exploring Texas Ecoregions (Workbook)",null,null,"distance.learning@tpwd.texas.gov",null,"2024-01-01"]
["Video ","Science ","Ecosystem","Children ","Grade 3-5 ","5.9(A) ","The Symphony of Stars: A Dive into The Dark Night Skies Ecosystem","Did you know that the night sky is a component of our ecosystems? Ranger Laura discusses the importance of dark night skies to individual species, ecosystem functions, and the overall sustainability of biodiversity. This program introduces the concept of natural light versus artificial light in the night sky, so that you can help protect dark night skies and ecosystems at home! Length: 41:54","Dark Skies Program ","Bortle Ratings ",null,null,"distance.learning@tpwd.texas.gov",null,"2024-01-01"]
["Video","Social Studies","Indigenous people","Children","Grades 3-5","4.1(B), 4.8(B), 5.6(B)","Beyond the Surface: The Hidden Stories of Devils River Pictographs ","Walk back into time at Devils River State Natural Area and learn about how the ancient rock art left behind by indigenous people. Nora Padilla a park interpreter shares what North Americas oldest storybook means. Length: 7:22","Wanderlist – Parks with Native American Ties","Keep Texas Wild ","Learn about Texas Indians ",null,"distance.learning@tpwd.texas.gov",null,"2023-12-01"]
["Reading","Social Studies","Civilian Conservation Corps","Children","Grades 4-7","5.5(A), 5.5(C), 7.1(A), 8.23(D)","A New Deal for Texas State Parks","This e-book details the story of Texas State Parks, from a dream to reality and now, a legacy - thanks to the hard work of the men of the Civilian Conservation Corps during the Great Depression. Resources include the downloadable epub and accessible PDF version, worksheets and associated vocabulary. ","Five worksheets","None","None","None","distance.learning@tpwd.texas.gov","Texas Parks and Wildlife Department","2023-11-10"]
["Reading","Social Studies","Civilian Conservation Corps","Children","Grades 6-8","5.5(A), 5.5(C), 7.1(A), 8.23(D)","A New Deal for Texas State Parks","This e-book details the story of Texas State Parks, from a dream to reality and now, a legacy - thanks to the hard work of the men of the Civilian Conservation Corps during the Great Depression. Resources include the downloadable epub and accessible PDF version, worksheets and associated vocabulary. ","Five worksheets","None","None","None","distance.learning@tpwd.texas.gov","Texas Parks and Wildlife Department","2023-11-10"]
["Video","Social Studies","Indigenous people","Children","Grades 4-7","4.8(A), 4.8(B)","Seminole Canyon Archeological Site: A Window into the Past","Walk back into time at Seminole Canyon and learn about how the indigenous people lived. Hosted by Jessica Hester and Jack Johnson, we learn how  native people adapted to the Texas landscape. What is an earth oven, what did they eat and what are pictographs? How did these native people meet their basic needs in the past? Length: 25:35","Vocabulary listed under video","Keep Texas Wild ","Learn about Texas Indians ","None","distance.learning@tpwd.texas.gov","Texas Parks and Wildlife Department","2023-10-30"]
["Video","Language Arts","Drought ","Children","Grades K-2","1.2(D), 1.3(B), 1.3(A)","Reading Ranger: Alamo Across Texas","When a drought dries up his perfect river home, Alamo the alligator sets off to find a new place to live. Length: 3:37","Drought Survival","The State Of Water ","None ","None ","distance.learning@tpwd.texas.gov","Texas Parks and Wildlife Department","2023-10-02"]
["Video","Science","Drought ","Children","Grades 3-5","3.9(C),5.9(C)","Drought's Hidden Impact Unveiling the Ecological Consequences\n","Join Ranger Josie at Lake Corpus Christi State Park and learn about the impact of drought on animals inside the park and the ecological consequences. Length: 27:40","Drought Survival","The State Of Water ","None ","None ","distance.learning@tpwd.texas.gov","Texas Parks and Wildlife Department","2023-09-20"]
["Video","Social Studies","Great Drepression","Children","Grades 3-5","5.6, 5.8(A), 5.8(B)","What's in a name? Lake Raven and the CCC | Huntsville State Park","Who help shape Huntsville State Park? What's the deal with the lake being called Lake Raven? Join Ranger John as he helps answer some of these questions. Length: 3:12\n","Depression and Relief","None","None ","None ","distance.learning@tpwd.texas.gov","Texas Parks and Wildlife","2023-08-16"]
["Video","Science","Snakes","Children","Grades 3-5","3.9(A), 3.10(A), 5.9(A)","Discovering Wildlife Wonders: All About Snakes","Ever encountered a snake? What should you do? Ranger Amber teaches you all about snakes and answer some common questions. Learn why snakes like to hide, what they eat and if all snakes are poisonous. Length: 3:56","Venomous Snake Safety","Snakes","Snakebit!","None","distance.learning@tpwd.texas.gov","Texas Parks and Wildlife Department","2023-07-19"]
["Video","Social Studies","The Great Depression, World Wars","Children","Grades 3-5","4.5(A), 5.5(A)","From Depression to Progress: Lake Brownwood's CCC Transformation","The CCC was a part of the New Deal implemented by Franklin D. Roosevelt upon his election. The New Deal was designed to get men working again helping to revitalize the economy after World War I and during the Great Depression. Length: 4:34","Depression and Relief","None","None","None","distance.learning@tpwd.texas.gov","Texas Parks and Wildlife Department","2023-06-26"]
["Video","Social Studies","Compare ways in which people in the local community and other communities meet their needs for government, education, communication, transportation, and recreation.","Children","Grades K-2","K.10(A), K.14(B), 1.2(B), 1.15(A), 1.15(B), 2.2(B), 3.15(C)","A Day on the Farm: Exploring the Sauer Beckmann Living History Farm","Experience life on the Sauer-Beckmann Living History Farm. When you smell dinner cooking on a wood-burning stove, you are almost here! Park rangers wearing historical clothing work the farm. Daily chores include caring for animals – feeding, milking, gathering eggs and slopping hogs. Inside the house, cooking, cleaning and churning need to be done. You might see “family” members weeding the garden, working in the blacksmith shop, or knitting. Seasonal chores include canning and butchering. Length: 16:43","Sauer-Beckmann Farm\n","None","None","None","distance.learning@tpwd.texas.gov","Texas Parks and Wildlife Department","2023-06-15"]
["Video","Science","Plant Adaptation ","Children","Grades 3-5","3.9(A), 3.10(A), 4.7(A)","Plant Adaptations at Mustang Island State Park","Join Ranger Eric as he describes different plant adaptations at Mustang Island State Park. We'll start first on the gulf side of the island to talk about dune plants and then travel over to the bay side of the island to look at marsh plant adaptations. Length: 3:37","Plant Guidance by Ecoregions","Wondrous Wetlands (TPWD Magazine)","Beach Tiding ","None","distance.learning@tpwd.texas.gov","Texas Parks and Wildlife Department","2023-06-13"]
["Video","Science","Weathering, Erosion and Deposition ","Children","Grades 4-7","3.7(A), 4.7(B), 5.7(B)","Weathering, Erosion, and Deposition","Ranger Stewart shows us what weathering, erosion, and deposition inside Copper Breaks State Park.  What is the relationship between erosion and weathering? What does deposition have to do with erosion? Join us as we visit Copper Breaks State Park to learn all about Weathering, erosion and deposition, led by Ranger Stewart at Copper Breaks State Park. Length: 6:10","None","None","None","None","distance.learning@tpwd.texas.gov","Texas Parks and Wildlife Department","2023-05-19"]
["Video","Science","Fossils","Children","Grades 4-7","5.9(D)","The Fascinating World of Fossils in Texas State Parks","Did you know that Monahans Sandhills State Park had fossils? Columbian Mammoth to be exact. What do these fossils tell us? Scott, a curator for Texas State Parks, discusses how these fossils were formed and found. Texas State Parks has tons of fossils throughout our parks and today we learn all about the Fascinating World of Fossils in Texas State Parks. Length: 6:14","None","None","None","None","distance.learning@tpwd.texas.gov","Texas Parks and Wildlife Department","2023-05-08"]
["Video","Science","Earth Day ","Children","Grades 4-7","5.9.(B), 5.9(C)","Joining the Movement: Earth Day in Texas State Parks\n","April 22 marks the 51st anniversary of the first Earth Day. Ranger Lauren at McKinney Falls State Park shares many ways you can take the Earth Day Pledge. From helping clean your local Texas State Park, recycling, using reusable water bottles and turning off lights when it's not in use. Let us know in the comments how you will take the Earth Day Pledge for 2023. Length: 3:28","Earth Day Activites ","None","None","None","distance.learning@tpwd.texas.gov","Texas Parks and Wildlife Department","2023-04-20"]
["Video","Science","Changes in Earth's landforms by wind, water or ice.","Children","Grades 3-5","5.7 (A), 5.7 (B)","A Look Inside Crystal Cave in Garner State Park","We travel to Garner State Park and hike to crystal cave. How did this form? Did this happen overnight or take millions of years? Ranger Jacob guides us along the crystal cave trail and learn how weathering, erosion and deposition created the caves here at Garner State Park.  Length: 3:51","Garner State Park Geology","Ecoregion 7 – Edwards Plateau","None","None","distance.learning@tpwd.texas.gov","Texas State Parks and WIldlife ","2023-04-13"]
["Video","Science","Earth Day/ Dark Night Skies","Children","Grades 3-5","5.9 (C)","Earth Day Pledge and How You Can Protect Our Dark Night Skies","Ranger Stewart discusses the effects of light pollution and how we can reduce our footprint. Take the Earth Day pledge and visit your local Texas State Park. \n\nEarth Day is an annual celebration that honors the achievements of the environmental movement and raises awareness of the need to protect Earth’s natural resources for future generations. Earth Day is celebrated on April 22 in the United States and on either April 22 or the day the spring equinox occurs throughout the rest of the world. Length: 4:12","Dark Night Skies Programs ","What is Light Pollution? ","Copper Breaks State Park ","IDA Dark Skies Parks","distance.learning@tpwd.texas.gov","Texas State Parks and Wildlife ","2023-04-05"]
["Video","Science","Enviroment, Ecosystem","Children","Grades 3-5","5.9 (C)","What is a Savannah Ecosystem?","The restoration of native grassland and prairies by eradication of nonnative invasive species is a management goal shared by many managers of state parks and private landowners. Ranger Theresa discusses the changes of San Antonio landscape over the years and what Government Canyon has done to protect it. What impact has been caused animals, humans and building of highways. \n\nWhat is a Savanna Grassland Ecosystem? \nSavanna is an ecosystem with a huge grassland area spread in acres. It is mostly known as a dry region, but it is wet at the same time. Well, the savanna is a natural landform with grasses all around providing a perfect environment, especially for grazing animals. Length: 3:15","South Texas Plain ","Birds of Government Canyon ","None","None","distance.learning@tpwd.texas.gov","Texas State Parks and Wildlife ","2023-03-27"]
["Video","Science","Aquatic Science ","Children","High School","AS.4 (A)","What is the Edwards Aquifer?","Ranger Theresa and Ranger Nic talk about the difference between a State Natural Area and State Park. We also talk about the Edwards Aquifer and its importance to the city of San Antonio. \nSan Antonio’s dependence on the aquifer’s fresh water grew with the city’s population. Locals became concerned about develop­ment over the aquifer’s Recharge Zone in the 1980s. Water began connecting people around a common cause. Length: 6:24","Aquatic Wild K-12","Texas Waters ","Got Water ","Every Drop Counts ","nicholas.sanchez@tpwd.texas.gov","Texas Parks and Wildlife","2023-03-21"]
["Reading","Language Arts","Reading Ranger Program ","Children","Grades K-2","2.6 (A), 2.6 (E), 2.7(D)","The Secret Life of the Little Brown Bat","This amazing picture book continues the Secret Life series by renowned science author Laurence Pringle and illustrator Kate Garchinsky. It follows a year in the life of a little brown bat named Otis as he learns to be a hunter, escape predators, and find a mate. Stunning, realistic illustrations celebrate the beauty of these mysterious creatures as readers learn important facts through an engaging and fascinating story. The book also includes back matter with more in-depth information, a glossary, and further resources. Length: 10:54","Hanging Around with Bats ","Cave Creatures ","None","None","nicholas.sanchez@tpwd.texas.gov","Texas Parks and Wildlife","2023-03-17"]
["Reading","Language Arts","Black History Month, Reading Ranger Program ","Children","Grades K-2","2.6 (A), 2.6 (E), 2.7 (D) ","Reading Ranger- Buzzing with Questions ","Ranger Arlyne reads \"Buzzing with Questions: The Inquisitive Mind of Charles Henry Turner\" by Janice N. Harrington and illustrated by Theodore Taylor III.\n\nCharles Henry Turner grew up amongst books and people who encouraged him to explore the world. As an adult, he found inventive ways to study the tiny animals around him and discovered novel understandings of animal behavior. Eventually, he became a teacher in hopes of connecting the world through the study of biology. This book details that wonderful journey. Length: 15:28","What's the Buzzzzz? ","Create a Journal (Creative Writing) ","Awesome Ants ","None ","nicholas.sanchez@tpwd.texas.gov","Texas Parks and Wildlife ","2023-03-06"]
["Video","Social Studies","Black History Month, Great Depression, New Deal Program ","Children","Grades 3-5","4.5 (A) , 5.5(A)","The New Deal and African American Veterans of 1823 CV","The CCC was a part of the New Deal implemented by Franklin D. Roosevelt upon his election. The New Deal was designed to get men working again helping to revitalize the economy after World War I and during the Great Depression.\n\nMen, ages 18 to 25, were eligible to participate, earning $30 per month. They had to send most of if back home to support their families.\n\nThe CCC built hundreds of parks, including national and state parks. They also planted over 3.5 billion trees during the nine years the program was in place. \n\nTo truly appreciate the accomplishments of this CCC company, you must understand the struggles they had to overcome. They faced segregation and their abilities were underestimated. Company 1823 CV persevered and built the foundation of Abilene State Park for a community that welcomed them. Length: 2:30","The Great Depression ","Texas Civilian Conservation Corps ","None","None","nicholas.sanchez@tpwd.texas.gov","Texas Parks and Wildlife ","2023-02-15"]
["Video","Science","Identify Animals and basic needs","Children","Grades K-2","K.9B, 2.9A","All About Coyotes ","Ranger Lane from Ray Roberts Lake State Park shares some fascinating facts about coyotes. Learn how coyotes help keep ecosystems in check, what they depend on and where the name coyote came from. Length: 4:57","Predator vs Prey ","Wild in the city trunk ","None","None","nicholas.sanchez@tpwd.texas.gov","Texas Parks and Wildlife Department","2023-01-25"]
["Video","Science","Fossils","Children","Grades 3-5","5.9D","How Are Fossils Formed? ","Ranger John Identifies the fossils found at Government Cayon SNA. How are fossils created and how did we discover them?  Length: 8:17","Texas Archeology ","None","None","None","nicholas.sanchez@tpwd.texas.gov","Texas Parks and Wildlife Department ","2023-01-20"]
["Video","Science","Early life for settlers & Native Americans ","Children","Grades K-2","K.15A, 1.2B, 2.10A","TPWDiscover | B is For Bison\n","Ranger Tara discusses the important role the American (plains) Bison played and facts about these amazing creatures. Length: 4:35","San Angelo State Park ","None","None","None ","Distance.Learning@tpwd.texas.gov","San Angelo State Park ","2022-11-28"]
["Video","Science","Renewable and Non-renewable Energy Resources","Children","Grades 6-8","6.7(A)","Sheldon Lake SP | Renewable and Non-renewable Energy Resources","Ranger Sarah at Sheldon Lake State Park discusses how renewable energy resources are used in the park. Through observation, what can you see at Sheldon Lake being used as renewable energy sources? Length: 4:24","Sheldon Lake State Park-Website","A Guide to Alternative Energy and Green Building at Sheldon Lake Environmental Learning Center | PDF","None","None","Distance.Learning@tpwd.texas.gov","Sheldon Lake State Park","2022-09-27"]
["Video","Science","Weather","Children","Grades K-2","K.8(A) , 1.8A","TPWDiscover | Investigating weather patterns","Ranger John discusses weather patterns and observes, investigates, and describes what he sees happening to the trees inside the park. Length: 3:02","Huntsville State Park Website","None","None ","None ","Distance.Learning@tpwd.texas.gov","Huntsville State Park ","2022-09-27"]
["Video","Science","Living and Non-Living","Children","Grades 3-5","5.9(A) ","Village Creek SP | Life in the Thicket: Episode 1\n","Ranger Alex talks about living and non-living things in Village Creek State Park. We even get a chance to meet a spider up close!  Length of video: 4:35","Village Creek State Park-Website","None","None","None","Distance.Learning@tpwd.texas.gov","Village Creek State Park ","2022-09-08"]
["Video","Science","Aquatic ecosystem","Children","High School","B.12(B), AQ.13(B), AQ.14(D) ","Live from Outside | Caddo Lake\n","Nestled in northeast Texas, Caddo Lake State Park provides an excellent jumping off point for exploring the biologically diverse Caddo Lake and surrounding wetlands. Join a park ranger, a conservationist, and a wildlife biologist for a webinar on conservation at Caddo Lake and the prehistoric paddlefish! Length: 1:04:52","Caddo Lake State Park-Website ","None","None ","None","Distance.Learning@tpwd.texas.gov","Caddo Lake State Park ","2022-08-24"]
["Video","Science","Gulf of Mexico beach environment","Children","Grades 3-5","5.9(A), 5.9(B)","Beach Explorations","Who lives here? Galveston Island is home to thousands of people, but its sandy beaches and warm Gulf waters are home to untold numbers of living creatures – many of which you never see! The ever-changing environment of shifting sands and tides requires very special adaptations for wildlife to survive and thrive. In this program, students join Galveston Island State Park staff  to find what critters are living on the shores and under the surf. Participants will seine for marine creatures, see them up close and learn about the important role they play in this unique ecosystem. Length: 47:08","Galveston Island State Park","None","None","None","Lisa.Reznicek@tpwd.texas.gov","Galveston Island State Park","2022-07-07"]
["Video","Science","Mushrooms","Children","Grades 3-5","3.9(A), 5.9(B)","The Mushroom Fan Club","Squishy, slimy and stinky! Explore the alien world of mushrooms with Ranger Bianca from Bentsen-Rio Grande Valley State Park. Discover and learn about fungi through a fun book about hiking and mushrooms. Length: 57:49","None","None","None","None","Bianca.Banda@tpwd.texas.gov","Bentsen--Rio Grande Valley State Park","2022-05-09"]
["Video","Social Studies","Early Texas","Children","Grades 6-8","7.2(C)","Mission Espiritu Santo","Join Friar Joe to hear the story of Mission Espíritu Santo! The Franciscan missionaries at Mission Espiritu Santo taught Native Americans how to live like Spaniards in the hope of creating Spanish citizens that would populate New Spain. Length: 7:50","Goliad State Park","None","None","None","GoliadSP@tpwd.texas.gov","Goliad State Park & Historic Site","2022-05-09"]
["Video","Math","Bats","Children","Grades 3-5","4.1(C)","Reading Ranger: Frankie la Murcielaga Guanera","Acompaña a la murciéla Frankie a descubrir nuevas cosas de la vida de murcielagos y explorar nuevos lugares con su mamá durante la temporada de migración.","Frankie the Free-tailed Bat (texas.gov)","None","None","None","diana.moy@tpwd.texas.gov","Franklin Mountains State Park","2022-03-07"]
["Video","Social Studies","Bats","Children","Grades 3-5","4.8(C)","Reading Ranger: Frankie la Murcielaga Guanera","Acompaña a la murciéla Frankie a descubrir nuevas cosas de la vida de murcielagos y explorar nuevos lugares con su mamá durante la temporada de migración.","Frankie the Free-tailed Bat (texas.gov)","None","None","None","diana.moy@tpwd.texas.gov","Franklin Mountains State Park","2022-03-07"]
["Video","Science","Bats","Children","Grades 3-5","4.10(A)","Reading Ranger: Frankie la Murcielaga Guanera","Acompaña a la murciéla Frankie a descubrir nuevas cosas de la vida de murcielagos y explorar nuevos lugares con su mamá durante la temporada de migración.","Frankie the Free-tailed Bat (texas.gov)","None","None","None","diana.moy@tpwd.texas.gov","Franklin Mountains State Park","2022-03-07"]
["Video","Math","Bats","Children","Grades 3-5","4.1(C)","Reading Ranger: Frankie the Free-tailed Bat","Join Frankie the Bat as she discovers life as a bat and explores new territories with her mom during migration with Ranger Lydia from Franklin Mountains State Park!","Frankie the Free-tailed Bat (texas.gov)","None","None","None","lydia.pagel@tpwd.texas.gov","Franklin Mountains State Park","2022-03-07"]
["Video","Social Studies","Bats","Children","Grades 3-5","4.8(C)","Reading Ranger: Frankie the Free-tailed Bat","Join Frankie the Bat as she discovers life as a bat and explores new territories with her mom during migration with Ranger Lydia from Franklin Mountains State Park!","Frankie the Free-tailed Bat (texas.gov)","None","None","None","lydia.pagel@tpwd.texas.gov","Franklin Mountains State Park","2022-03-07"]
["Video","Science","Bats","Children","Grades 3-5","4.10(A)","Reading Ranger: Frankie the Free-tailed Bat","Join Frankie the Bat as she discovers life as a bat and explores new territories with her mom during migration with Ranger Lydia from Franklin Mountains State Park!","Frankie the Free-tailed Bat (texas.gov)","None","None","None","lydia.pagel@tpwd.texas.gov","Franklin Mountains State Park","2022-03-07"]
["Video","Social Studies","Cultural Connections","Children","Grades K-2","K.11(A), K.11(B), 1.14(A), 2.12(A)","Reading Ranger: Fry Bread A Native American Family Story","Get cozy and listen as Ranger Elizabeth reads Fry Bread: A Native American Family Story from Hueco Tanks State Historic Site. This story shares how food and family have connections to strength and love.","Learn About Texas Indians","None","None","None","elizabeth.parra@tpwd.texas.gov","Hueco Tanks State Historic Site","2022-03-04"]
["Video","Language Arts","Careers in Science","Children","Grades 3-5","3.6(E)","Reading Ranger: The Thing About Bees: A Love Letter","Join Reading Ranger Jamie as they read The Thing about Bees: A Love Letter by Shabazz Larkin, read with permission by Readers to Eaters in celebration of Black History Month and our pollinators!","TPWD: Native Pollinators and Private Lands:<br>Native Bee Identification (texas.gov)","None","None","None","emma.verzwyvelt@tpwd.texas.gov","Inks Lake State Park","2022-02-21"]
["Video","Science","Adaptations","Children","Grades 3-5","5.10(A)","Bird Beaks","Bills, bills, bills...not the kind that come in the mail, the kind that help birds survive! Ranger Katie takes us to the skies, trees and even the backyard to look at how bills, or beaks, differ between species and how those differences allow them to thrive in their environments.","Birds of Texas","Texas Birds — Texas Parks & Wildlife Department","Tips to Start Birdwatching!","None","katie.raney@tpwd.texas.gov","Texas Parks & Wildlife","2022-02-04"]
["Video","Science","Adaptations","Children","Grades 3-5","3.10(A), 5.9(A), 5.10(A)","Wonderful Woodpeckers","Tap tap tap! If you've heard the unique sound of a woodpecker drumming on a tree, you may be wondering how these birds manage to make so many holes with so few headaches! These \"ecosystem architects\" know their way around trees. Take a closer look with Ranger Katie as she shares the adaptations and services of the wonderful woodpecker.","TPWD:Woodpeckers – Introducing Birds to Young Naturalists (texas.gov)","TPWD:The Woodpeckers of the Eastern Texas Pineywoods","Woodpecker — Texas Parks & Wildlife Department","None","Katie.raney@tpwd.texas.gov","Bastrop State Park","2022-02-03"]
["Video","Science","Mammals","Children","Grades 3-5","5.10(A)","Mammals of Eisenhower State Park","What makes an animal a mammal? Learn about their defining features and discover the ways that the teeth, skulls and furs of four different mammals at Eisenhower State Park help them thrive in this north Texas environment.","Eisenhower State Park Nature — Texas Parks & Wildlife Department","Recipes for the Birds -- Eisenhower State Park (texas.gov)","None","None","elizabeth.booth@tpwd.texas.gov","Eisenhower State Park","2021-10-18"]
["Video","Science","Adaptations","Children","Grades 3-5","3.10(A), 4.10(A), 5.10(A)","Adaptations of the North American River Otter","Join Ranger Rachel on an otterly amazing walk through Ray Roberts Lake State Park to learn about the many adaptations of one of their residents - the North American river otter!","River Otter (Lutra canadensis) (texas.gov)","News Release: Feb. 9, 2010: River Otters Returning to Texas Waterways - TPWD","Ray Roberts Lake State Park Nature — Texas Parks & Wildlife Department","None","rachel.stevens@tpwd.texas.gov","Ray Roberts Lake State Park","2021-09-01"]
["Activity","Science","Fish","Children","High School","B.12(B)","State Fish Art Program Lesson Plan and Illustrated State Fish ID ","Bring aquatic conservation into classrooms! Learn about fish species, their habitat and conservation needs. Draw, paint and sketch your way to free prizes, fishing gear and national recognition.","None","None","None","None","None","Wildlife Forever","2021-08-16"]
["Activity","Science","Hands On Activity","Children","Grades K-2","K.10(D)","Making Seed Balls","Seed balls are marble-sized balls formed by combining dry red clay, compost, native wildflower and/or grass seeds and water. They are rolled by hand and dried to be sewn outside to establish or revegetate an area with native plants.","Young Naturalist - Seeds","None","None","None","None","Texas Parks and Wildlife","2021-08-04"]
["Video","Science","Microhabitats","Children","Grades 6-8","7.10(A), 7.10(B)","Microhabitats","Journey through nature with Ranger Allen of Dinosaur Valley State Park as he talks about microhabitats and their importance in a variety of environments. Length: 8:23","None","None","None","None","Texas Parks and Wildlife Department","Dinosaur Valley State Park","2021-04-26"]
["Video","Science","Interdependency","Children","Grades 3-5","3.9(A), 4.9(A), 5.9(A)","Interdependency","Journey throuth nature with Ranger Allen of Dinosaur Valley State Park as he talks about interdependency and how species not only rely on each other, but nature for survival. Length: 7:29","None","None","None","None","Texas Parks and Wildlife Department","Dinosaur Valley State Park","2021-04-26"]
["Video","Science","Interdependency","Children","Grades 6-8","5.9(A), 6.12(E), 6.12(F)","Interdependency","Journey through nature with Ranger Allen of Dinosaur Valley State Park as he talks about interdependency and how species not only rely on each other, but nature for survival. Length: 7:29","None","None","None","None","Texas Parks and Wildlife Department","Dinosaur Valley State Park","2021-04-26"]
["Video","Science","Adaptations","Children","Grades 3-5","3.10(A), 4.1(A), 5.9(A), 5.10(A)","House Hunters: Bird Edition","To receive a copy of this program, please email distance.learning@tpwd.texas.gov.\n\nFollow along as two orioles try to find their perfect nest in the spring. Students will discover the diversity of nests that Texas birds build, where they’re located, and why they build them. We’ll talk about bird adaptations, habitat, and behavior, too!","If worksheets are available for this program, they will be emailed to you upon request.","None","None","None","distance.learning@tpwd.texas.gov","Bastrop State Park","2021-04-06"]
["Video","Science","Adaptation","Children","Grades K-2","K.1(B), K.7(B), K.7(C), K.9(B), 1.7(B), 2.9(A)","Aqua Charades! ","To receive a copy of this program, please email distance.learning@tpwd.texas.gov.\n\nJoin Rangers Louisa and Cynthia at McKinney Falls State Park, home of the upper and lower falls - sculpted by years of flowing water! These waters support all kinds of life in an urban environment as well as attract people from across Texas to come splash and enjoy a day outdoors. Together, we'll learn about how animals, plants and people use water, as well as ways to conserve water, through conversation, music, art and theater!","If worksheets are available for this program, they will be emailed to you upon request.","None","None","None","distance.learning@tpwd.texas.gov","McKinney Falls State Park","2021-04-06"]
["Video","Science","Habitat Restoration","Children","High School","AS.5(D), AS.10(B), ES.3(E), ES.5(A). ES.5(C), ES.8(A), ES.9(E)","Rookery Island Restoration, Nurture the Nueces - Texas Parks & Wildlife [Official] - YouTube","Several species of colonial water birds are on the decline in Texas and now work is underway to help them. In Nueces Bay, biologists are working to save eroding bird nesting islands.","Details of the Four Texas Rookery Islands","None","None","None","None","Texas Parks and Wildlife Department","2021-01-31"]
["Video","Science","Habitat Restoration","Children","Grades 6-8","6.12(E), 7.8(A), 7.8(B), 7.10(A), 8.11(C), 8.11(C)","Rookery Island Restoration, Nurture the Nueces - Texas Parks & Wildlife [Official] - YouTube","Several species of colonial water birds are on the decline in Texas and now work is underway to help them. In Nueces Bay, biologists are working to save eroding bird nesting islands.","Details of the Four Texas Rookery Islands","None","None","None","None","Texas Parks and Wildlife Department","2021-01-31"]
["Video","Science","Habitat Restoration","Children","Grades 3-5","3.10(A), 4.3(C), 4.10(A), 5.9(A)","Rookery Island Restoration, Nurture the Nueces - Texas Parks & Wildlife [Official] - YouTube","Several species of colonial water birds are on the decline in Texas and now work is underway to help them. In Nueces Bay, biologists are working to save eroding bird nesting islands.","TPWD Kids: Birds! (texas.gov)","None","None","None","None","Texas Parks and Wildlife Department","2021-01-31"]
["Video","Science","Native Wildlife","Children","High School","B.12(A), ES.7(D), ES.9(E)","Help Save Texas Bats! - Texas Parks and Wildife - YouTube","A fungal disease called White-Nose Syndrome is killing hibernating bats. Length: :58","White-nose Syndrome, Bats, State Parks, and WMAs","None","None","None","None","Texas Parks and Wildlife Department","2021-01-29"]
["Video","Science","Native Wildlife","Children","Grades 4-7","7.11(B)","Help Save Texas Bats! - Texas Parks and Wildife - YouTube","A fungal disease called White-Nose Syndrome is killing hibernating bats. Length: :58","White-nose Syndrome, Bats, State Parks, and WMAs","None","None","None","None","Texas Parks and Wildlife Department","2021-01-29"]
["Video","Science","Endangered Species","Children","Grades 3-5","3.9(A), 5.9(C), 5.10(A)","Kemp's Ridley Sea Turtle, Saving a Species","Human activity has taken the Kemp’s Ridley sea turtle to the brink of extinction. For the past 40 years, biologists from state and federal agencies have worked together with an army of volunteers to help preserve this rarest species of sea turtle. Length: 7:46","Kemp's Ridley Sea Turtle Fact Sheet","Color A Kemp's Ridley Sea Turtle","None","None","None","Texas Parks and Wildlife Department","2021-01-25"]
["Video","Science","Endangered Species","Children","High School","AS.12(B), AS.12(D), AS.12(E), ES.3(F), ES.5(E), ES.7(D), ES.9(E), ES.9(F)","Kemp's Ridley Sea Turtle, Saving a Species","Human activity has taken the Kemp’s Ridley sea turtle to the brink of extinction. For the past 40 years, biologists from state and federal agencies have worked together with an army of volunteers to help preserve this rarest species of sea turtle. Length: 7:46","Kemp's Ridley Sea Turtle Fact Sheet","Color A Kemp's Ridley Sea Turtle","None","None","None","Texas Parks and Wildlife Department","2021-01-25"]
["Video","Science","Fire","Children","Grades 3-5","3.6(A)","TPWDiscover | What is the Fire Triangle?","Former Wildland Firefighter and Ranger Katie shares what fire, which belongs in every ecosystem on the planet, needs to be able to burn.","Wildland Fire Management","Prescribed Burning","None","None","katie.raney@tpwd.texas.gov","Bastrop State Park","2021-01-05"]
["Video","Science","Fire","Children","High School","ES.8(A)","TPWDiscover | How Does Fire Behave?","Former Wildland Firefighter and Ranger Katie loves talking all things fire! Fire belongs in every ecosystem on the planet - but how does it behave in places where there is snow? Or on a mountain compared to a field?","Wildland Fire Management","The Bastrop Complex Wildfire - Life After Wildfire","None","None","katie.raney@tpwd.texas.gov","Bastrop State Park","2021-01-05"]
["Video","Science","Environment","Children","Grades 6-8","7.8(C)","Keep Texas Flowing: Tom Heger","Since so much of our land in Texas is privately owned, we have to work diligently with private land-owning citizens. Tom Heger and his team help landowners in Texas make smart choices for the rivers and streams running through their properties. This ensures clean water and healthy wildlife populations for all Texans.  ","Water Resources on Private Lands","None","None","None","None","Texas Parks and Wildlife Department","2020-12-14"]
["Video","Science","Environment","Children","High School","ES.5(A), ES.5(B)","Keep Texas Flowing: Tom Heger","Since so much of our land in Texas is privately owned, we have to work diligently with private land-owning citizens. Tom Heger and his team help landowners in Texas make smart choices for the rivers and streams running through their properties. This ensures clean water and healthy wildlife populations for all Texans.  ","Water Resources on Private Lands","None","None","None","None","Texas Parks and Wildlife Department","2020-12-14"]
["Video","Science","Endangered Species","Children","High School","ES.3(E), ES.8(A), ES.9(E), B.12(E), B.11(B)","Friend of the Toads: Paul Crump","Fires in Bastrop County threatened the already endangered Houston Toad population. Thanks to the efforts of Paul Crump and others, a captive breeding program was established to help boost population numbers.","Magazine Article: Houston Toad Presence Increased","Houston Toad (Anaxyrus houstonensis)","None","None","None","Texas Parks and Wildlife Department","2020-12-09"]
["Video","Science","Endangered Species","Children","Grades 3-5","3.9(C), 3.10(A), 4.10(A), 5.9(A), 5.10(A)","Friend of the Toads: Paul Crump","Fires in Bastrop County threatened the already endangered Houston Toad population. Thanks to the efforts of Paul Crump and others, a captive breeding program was established to help boost population numbers.","Magazine Article: Houston Toad Presence Increased","Houston Toad (Anaxyrus houstonensis)","None","None","None","Texas Parks and Wildlife Department","2020-12-09"]
["Video","Science","Animals","Children","Grades 3-5","3.3(C), 3.1(B)","The Butterfly Palace","There’s a place in Houston that recreates a tropical rain forest, not for people, but for butterflies. At the Cockrell Butterfly Center, watch as crawling caterpillars turn into beautiful butterflies. Length: 9:03","Monarch Butterfly and Other Insect Pollinators","None","None","None","None","Texas Parks and Wildlife Department","2020-12-01"]
["Video","Science","Animals","Children","High School","ES.3(E)","The Butterfly Palace","There’s a place in Houston that recreates a tropical rain forest, not for people, but for butterflies. At the Cockrell Butterfly Center, watch as crawling caterpillars turn into beautiful butterflies. Length: 9:03","Monarch Butterfly and Other Insect Pollinators","None","None","None","None","Texas Parks and Wildlife Department","2020-12-01"]
["Website","Social Studies","Drawings of Texas CCC Parks","Children","High School","N/A","Texas Parks Civilian Conservation Corps Drawings Database","Search for National Park Service drawings of Texas CCC Parks.","Texas CCC Parks ","None","None","None","info@tsl.texas.gov","Texas State Libraries and Archives Commission","2020-11-20"]
["Video","Science","Habitats","Children","Grades 6-8","6.3(A), 7.3(A), 7.10(A), 8.3(A), 8.11(C)","Marine Habitats and Restoration","To receive a copy of this recording, please email distance.learning@tpwd.texas.gov.\n\nTPWD Coastal Fisheries biologists are tasked with monitoring and protecting the marine resources of Texas. During this program, we'll identify the different marine habitats found along the coast, discuss why they are important, why they are disappearing, and how you can help stop their loss. We'll also discuss a restoration project at Dagger Island in Redfish Bay and how this project will protect, enhance, and restore marine habitats in Redfish Bay State Scientific Area.","If worksheets are available for this program, they will be emailed to you upon request.","Texas Bays and Estuaries","None","None","distance.learning@tpwd.texas.gov","Coastal Fisheries Division","2020-11-11"]
["Video","Science","Habitats","Children","High School","6.3(A), 7.3(A), 7.10(A), 8.3(A), 8.11(C)","Marine Habitats and Restoration","To receive a copy of this recording, please email distance.learning@tpwd.texas.gov.\n\nTPWD Coastal Fisheries biologists are tasked with monitoring and protecting the marine resources of Texas. During this program, we'll identify the different marine habitats found along the coast, discuss why they are important, why they are disappearing, and how you can help stop their loss. We'll also discuss a restoration project at Dagger Island in Redfish Bay and how this project will protect, enhance, and restore marine habitats in Redfish Bay State Scientific Area.","If worksheets are available for this program, they will be emailed to you upon request.","Texas Bays and Estuaries","None","None","distance.learning@tpwd.texas.gov","Coastal Fisheries Division","2020-11-11"]
["Website","Social Studies","Native American History","Children","Grades 6-8","N/A","Parks with Native American Ties","On the podcast, we'll speak with Texas Parks and Wildlife’s Regional Interpretive Specialist Cassie Cox, and Archeology Lab Director Aina Dodge, to learn how Native American heritage is being recognized and preserved in Texas State Parks.","Lockhart State Park Native American History","None","None","None","cassie.cox@tpwd.texs.gov","TPW Podcast","2020-11-11"]
["Reading","Science","Aquatic Resources","General","N/A","N/A","Articles on Fishing Topics","The short reports referenced here were originally prepared for newspapers, magazines or newsletters and generally contain specific information related to fisheries, fishing, habitat restoration and/or management. There are two primary categories of short articles: Saltwater and Freshwater. All are meant to be enjoyable and informative.","Sport Fish Restoration Program","None","None","None","none","N/A","2020-11-10"]
["Video","Science","Sharks","Children","Grades 3-5","4.3(A), 4.10(A), 5.3(A), 5.10(A), 6.3(A), 7.12(A), 7.13(A), 8.3(A)","Shark Fun Facts!","To receive a copy of this program, please email distance.learning@tpwd.texas.gov.\n\nWhich shark is the fastest? What about the biggest? How do sharks find their prey? During this program, we'll take the time to answer each of these questions while also discussing the many unique adaptations sharks have that make them successful predators.","If worksheets are available for this program, they will be emailed to you upon request.","Heavyweight Champs - Activity","None","None","distance.learning@tpwd.texas.gov","Coastal Fisheries Division","2020-11-04"]
["Video","Science","Sharks","Children","Grades 6-8","4.3(A), 4.10(A), 5.3(A), 5.10(A), 6.3(A), 7.12(A), 7.13(A), 8.3(A)","Shark Fun Facts!","To receive a copy of this program, please email distance.learning@tpwd.texas.gov.\n\nWhich shark is the fastest? What about the biggest? How do sharks find their prey? During this program, we'll take the time to answer each of these questions while also discussing the many unique adaptations sharks have that make them successful predators.","If worksheets are available for this program, they will be emailed to you upon request.","Heavyweight Champs - Activity","None","None","distance.learning@tpwd.texas.gov","Coastal Fisheries Division","2020-11-04"]
["Video","Science","Dinosaur Tracks","Children","Grades 3-5","N/A","Dinosaur Tracks","Join Ranger John on a hike back in time to learn about the amazing dinosaurs that once roamed right here at Government Canyon State Natural Area!","Learn more about the dinosaurs of Texas","None","None","None","john.koepke@tpwd.texas.gov","Government Canyon State Natural Area","2020-10-27"]
["Video","Science","Food Webs","Children","Grades 3-5","4.9(A), 4.9(B), 5.9(A), 5.9(B), 5.9(C), 6.12","Gobbling the Gulf","To receive a copy of this recording, please email distance.learning@tpwd.texas.gov.\n\nDid you know that your favorite food is full of energy? Did you know that energy flows between all living things? Join Texas Parks and Wildlife Department's Sea Center staff to learn how all creatures are connected through the food chain. Be prepared to learn some cool science, play some games, and watch a video of Sea Center’s fish at feeding time!","If worksheets are available for this program, they will be emailed to you upon request.\n","Wetlands Web","The Web of Life","None","distance.learning@tpwd.texas.gov","Sea Center Texas","2020-10-26"]
["Video","Science","Food Webs","Children","Grades 6-8","4.9(A), 4.9(B), 5.9(A), 5.9(B), 5.9(C), 6.12","Gobbling the Gulf","To receive a copy of this recording, please email distance.learning@tpwd.texas.gov.\n\nDid you know that your favorite food is full of energy? Did you know that energy flows between all living things? Join Texas Parks and Wildlife Department's Sea Center staff to learn how all creatures are connected through the food chain. Be prepared to learn some cool science, play some games, and watch a video of Sea Center’s fish at feeding time!","If worksheets are available for this program, they will be emailed to you upon request.\n","Wetlands Web","The Web of Life","None","distance.learning@tpwd.texas.gov","Sea Center Texas","2020-10-26"]
["Video","Science","Scientific Method","Children","Grades 3-5","4.2(D), 4.2(E), 4.3(B), 4.3(C), 5.2(D), 5.2(E), 5.3(B), 5.3(C), 6.2(E), 6.3(A), 6.3(B)","Bite Size Research","To receive a copy of this recording, please email distance.learning@tpwd.texas.gov.\n\nIs this fish a carnivore, herbivore, or omnivore? Where does it fit in the food web? These are some of the questions marine biologists may ask when they’re trying to learn more about ocean life. But how do they answer these questions? By dissecting and examining the contents of a fish’s stomach, scientists can learn more about a specific fish species and their role in an ecosystem. Now it’s your turn! During this program, participants will identify and test a hypothesis using model black drum and alligator gar stomachs.","If worksheets are available for this program, they will be emailed to you upon request.\n","Alligator Gar Fact Sheet","Black Drum Fact Sheet","Young Naturalist - Skulls","distance.learning@tpwd.texas.gov","Coastal Fisheries Division","2020-10-21"]
["Video","Science","Scientific Method","Children","Grades 6-8","4.2(D), 4.2(E), 4.3(B), 4.3(C), 5.2(D), 5.2(E), 5.3(B), 5.3(C), 6.2(E), 6.3(A), 6.3(B)","Bite Size Research","To receive a copy of this recording, please email distance.learning@tpwd.texas.gov.\n\nIs this fish a carnivore, herbivore, or omnivore? Where does it fit in the food web? These are some of the questions marine biologists may ask when they’re trying to learn more about ocean life. But how do they answer these questions? By dissecting and examining the contents of a fish’s stomach, scientists can learn more about a specific fish species and their role in an ecosystem. Now it’s your turn! During this program, participants will identify and test a hypothesis using model black drum and alligator gar stomachs.","If worksheets are available for this program, they will be emailed to you upon request.\n","Alligator Gar Fact Sheet","Black Drum Fact Sheet","Young Naturalist - Skulls","distance.learning@tpwd.texas.gov","Coastal Fisheries Division","2020-10-21"]
["Video","Science","Seasons","Children","Grades 6-8","8.7(A)","Reason for the Season","Happy Autumnal Equinox from Lake Corpus Christi State Park! Ranger Josie helps explain what causes this special day.","None","None","None","None","josie.gunter@tpwd.texas.gov","Lake Corpus Christi State Park","2020-10-07"]
["Video","Science","Amphibians","Children","Grades 3-5","3.10(A), 3.10(B), 5.10(A)","Amazing Amphibians","Amphibians are a unique type of creature that lives both in water and on land. Learn about their special skills that help them live this double life.","Texas Nature Trackers: Herps of Texas Amphibian Resources","None","None","None","None","Texas Parks and Wildlife","2020-10-02"]
["Video","Science","Blanco River Restoration","Children","Grades 6-8","7.8(A), 7.8(B)","Blanco River Restoration","Massive floods in 2015 destroyed much of the natural habitat along the Blanco River. Texas Parks and Wildlife biologists have been working with landowners along the river to help re-establish trees and grasses, and by educating locals about the importance of managing healthy river ecosystems that are more resilient to the effects of flooding.","Blanco State Park History page","None","None","None","None","Texas Parks and Wildlife","2020-10-02"]
["Video","Science","Guadalupe Bass Success","Children","High School","E.9(E)","Guadalupe Bass Success","Found only in Texas, the Guadalupe Bass nearly got outnumbered by non-native fish. ","Guadalupe Bass","None","None","None","None","Texas Parks and Wildlife","2020-10-02"]
["Video","Science","Kemp's Ridley Turtle Eggs","Children","High School","E.9(E)","Kemp's Ridley Ranger Helps Find Turtle Eggs","The most endangered sea turtle in the world, the Kemp's ridley, has been around for 4 million years. Every April through mid-July, the Kemp's ridley crawls onto Texas beaches to lay her eggs, then she leaves them unprotected. To ensure the species continues to rebound, volunteers help find and collect the eggs and keep them safe until the hatchlings are ready to release back into the Gulf. Sometimes they need to bring in the expert sniffer for help locating the eggs.","Kemp's Ridley Sea Turtle","None","None","None","None","Texas Parks and Wildlife","2020-10-02"]
["Video","Science","Growing Green, Austin Library Garden","Children","High School","E.9(I), E.9(J)","Growing Green, Austin Library Garden","Building materials, natural lighting, and solar panels make Austin’s new central library a very green building.  But the library’s greenest feature may be up on top.  The rooftop garden, landscaped with native plants, is a rest stop for library patrons and urban pollinators alike.","Texas Pollinators BioBlitz","None","None","None","None","Texas Parks and Wildlife","2020-10-02"]
["Video","Science","Blanco River Restoration","Children","Grades 3-5","3.9(C)","Blanco River Restoration","Massive floods in 2015 destroyed much of the natural habitat along the Blanco River. Texas Parks and Wildlife biologists have been working with landowners along the river to help re-establish trees and grasses, and by educating locals about the importance of managing healthy river ecosystems that are more resilient to the effects of flooding. Length: 5:38","Blanco State Park History page","None","None","None","None","Blanco River State Park","2020-10-02"]
["Video","Science","Blanco River Restoration","Children","High School","E.8(A), E.8(C), E.9(E)","Blanco River Restoration","Massive floods in 2015 destroyed much of the natural habitat along the Blanco River. Texas Parks and Wildlife biologists have been working with landowners along the river to help re-establish trees and grasses, and by educating locals about the importance of managing healthy river ecosystems that are more resilient to the effects of flooding. Length: 5:38","Blanco State Park History page","None","None","None","None","Blanco River State Park","2020-10-02"]
["Video","Social Studies","Amphibians","Children","Grades 3-5","3.3(C), 4.8(C), 5.8(B)","Amazing Amphibians","Amphibians are a unique type of creature that lives both in water and on land. Learn about their special skills that help them live this double life.","Texas Nature Trackers: Herps of Texas Amphibian Resources","None","None","None","None","Texas Parks and Wildlife","2020-10-02"]
["Video","Science","Career Connections","Children","Grades 6-8","7.11(C), 7.14(A), 7.14(C), 8.11(B), 8.11(C)","DNA and Fisheries Management","To receive a copy of this recording, please email distance.learning@tpwd.texas.gov.\n\nVenture into the TPWD Coastal Fisheries genetics lab and see how the team uses information at the cellular level to answer management questions about fish and invertebrates in marine systems.","If worksheets are available for this program, they will be emailed to you upon request.\n","Perry R. Bass Marine Fisheries Research Center - Genetics Research Program ","None","None","distance.learning@tpwd.texas.gov","Perry R. Bass Marine Fisheries Research Center","2020-09-30"]
["Video","Science","Career Connections","Children","High School","7.11(C), 7.14(A), 7.14(C), 8.11(B), 8.11(C)","DNA and Fisheries Management","To receive a copy of this recording, please email distance.learning@tpwd.texas.gov.\n\nVenture into the TPWD Coastal Fisheries genetics lab and see how the team uses information at the cellular level to answer management questions about fish and invertebrates in marine systems.","If worksheets are available for this program, they will be emailed to you upon request.\n","Perry R. Bass Marine Fisheries Research Center - Genetics Research Program ","None","None","distance.learning@tpwd.texas.gov","Perry R. Bass Marine Fisheries Research Center","2020-09-30"]
["Video","Science","Adaptations","Children","Grades 3-5","4.3(A), 4.10(A), 5.3(A), 5.9(A), 5.10(A), 6.3(A), 7.11(B), 7.12(A)","Fish Morphology: Forms & Function","To receive a copy of this recording, please email distance.learning@tpwd.texas.gov.\n\nDid you know that the shape, forms, and structures of a fish can influence how it eats, hides, and swims? With real fish specimens and an aquarium tour, we will learn how a fish’s unique adaptations impact its behavior and lifestyle. ","If worksheets are available for this program, they will be emailed to you upon request.\n","Project WILD - Fashion a Fish","Texas Freshwater Fishes","None","distance.learning@tpwd.texas.gov","Sea Center Texas","2020-09-28"]
["Video","Science","Adaptations","Children","Grades 6-8","4.3(A), 4.10(A), 5.3(A), 5.9(A), 5.10(A), 6.3(A), 7.11(B), 7.12(A)","Fish Morphology: Forms & Function","To receive a copy of this recording, please email distance.learning@tpwd.texas.gov.\n\nDid you know that the shape, forms, and structures of a fish can influence how it eats, hides, and swims? With real fish specimens and an aquarium tour, we will learn how a fish’s unique adaptations impact its behavior and lifestyle. ","If worksheets are available for this program, they will be emailed to you upon request.\n","Project WILD - Fashion a Fish","Texas Freshwater Fishes","None","distance.learning@tpwd.texas.gov","Sea Center Texas","2020-09-28"]
["Reading","Social Studies","History of Fort Parker State Park","Children","Grades 3-5","4.5(A), 4.8(A), 4.17(A)","Guided Reading: History of Fort Parker State Park","This guided reading serves as an introduction to life at Camp Mexia, where the Civilian Conservation Corps worked to develop Fort Parker State Park. ","Fort Parker History Page","None","None","None","Louisa.Torrance@tpwd.texas.gov","Fort Parker State Park","2020-09-25"]
["Reading","Social Studies","History of Abilene State Park","Children","N/A","N/A","Guided Reading: History of Abilene State Park",null,"Abilene State Park History Page","None","None","None","Louisa.Torrance@tpwd.texas.gov","Abilene State Park","2020-09-25"]
["Video","Science","Beavers","Children","Grades 3-5","N/A","The North American Beaver","Did you know that the North American beaver is a keystone species at Ray Roberts Lake State Park? Ranger Daniel is here to guide you through the wetlands, sharing all sorts of facts about these important and interesting park inhabitants!","Introducing Mammals to Young Naturalists","None","None","None","daniel.rios@tpwd.texas.gov","Ray Roberts Lake State Park","2020-09-25"]
["Activity","Other","Junior Ranger Program","Children","Grades 3-5","Teks Alignment for Activity Journal","Junior Ranger Activity Guide","This free activity guide helps kids explore nature and state parks.","Junior Ranger Program","None","None","None","Tara.Humphreys@tpwd texas gov","Austin headquarters - Interpretive Services","2020-09-25"]
["Reading","Social Studies","History of Cleburne State Park","Children","High School","US.3(B), US.18(A)","Guided Reading: History of Cleburne State Park","This guided reading serves as an introduction to the development of Cleburne State Park as told through its ranching history and employment of the Civilian Conservation Corps.","Cleburne State Park History Page","None","None","None","Louisa.Torrance@tpwd.texas.gov","Cleburne State Park","2020-09-25"]
["Video","Social Studies","Buffalo Soldiers","Children","Grades 6-8","7.6(A)","What is a Buffalo Soldier?","Join Private Mack on this introduction to the Texas Buffalo Soldiers. Explore who these trail blazing men were and how they got the name Buffalo Soldier!","Buffalo Soldiers","None","None","None","allen.mack@tpwd.texas.gov","N/A","2020-09-24"]
["Video","Science","Sharks","General","N/A","N/A","Studying Shark Behavior to Improve Management, Conservation, and Science","Join Coastal Fisheries – TPWD and Dr. Philip Matich from Texas A&M University Galveston to learn all about shark behaviors. Dr. Matich will talk about why he studies sharks and how he studies their behaviors, and he will discuss how that information can be used to make management and conservation decisions.","Careers in Coastal Fisheries ","None","None","None","distance.learning@tpwd.texas.gov","Sea Center Texas","2020-09-24"]
["Video","Science","Sharks","General","N/A","N/A","Studying Shark Behavior to Improve Management, Conservation, and Science","Join Coastal Fisheries – TPWD and Dr. Philip Matich from Texas A&M University Galveston to learn all about shark behaviors. Dr. Matich will talk about why he studies sharks and how he studies their behaviors, and he will discuss how that information can be used to make management and conservation decisions.","None","None","None","None","distance.learning@tpwd.texas.gov","Sea Center Texas","2020-09-24"]
["Video","Science","Sharks","General","N/A","N/A","Shark Dissection","It’s Shark Week 2020! Let’s start the week off by looking at some of the external and internal structures of these cartilaginous creatures.","None","None","None","None","distance.learning@tpwd.texas.gov","Sea Center Texas","2020-09-23"]
["Video","Science","Sharks","General","N/A","N/A","Sharks in the Gulf of Mexico - Real Time Tracking of Apex Predators","Join Coastal Fisheries – TPWD and Dr. Kesley Gibson as we discuss what we know about sharks in the Gulf of Mexico, how they fit into the marine ecosystem, and the research being conducted at the Center for Sportfish Science and Conservation. Dr. Gibson will also talk about how the community can become involved in shark research.","Animals of the Gulf Waters","None","None","None","distance.learning@tpwd.texas.gov","Sea Center Texas","2020-09-23"]
["Video","Science","Career Connections","Children","Grades 3-5","4.2(D), 4.2(F), 4.3(A), 4.3(C), 4.9(B), 5.2(D), 5.2(F), 5.3(A), 5.3(C), 5.9(A), 5.9(C), 6.2(E), 6.3(A), 6.3(D), 6.12(E), 7.2(E), 7.3(A), 7.3(D), 8.2(E), 8.3(A), 8.3(D), 8.11(A), 8.11(C)","Coastal Science Investigation","To receive a copy of this recording, please email distance.learning@tpwd.texas.gov.\n\nTPWD's Coastal Fisheries Kills and Spills Team are marine biologists that are trained to determine the probable cause of large-scale fish kills in Texas bays and the Gulf of Mexico. During this program, we'll meet up with members of the Kills and Spills Team to act as fish crime scene investigators at a real fish kill. In this CSI-inspired investigation, we'll use environmental clues like dissolved oxygen, salinity, and water samples, to figure out whodunnit.\n\nNOTE: We will be showing video and images from a real fish kill. Students will see fish at various stages of decomposition.","If worksheets are available for this program, they will be emailed to you upon request.\n","TPWD Kills and Spills Team","Count the Kill Activity","Red Tide","distance.learning@tpwd.texas.gov","Coastal Fisheries Division","2020-09-17"]
["Video","Science","Career Connections","Children","Grades 6-8","4.2(D), 4.2(F), 4.3(A), 4.3(C), 4.9(B), 5.2(D), 5.2(F), 5.3(A), 5.3(C), 5.9(A), 5.9(C), 6.2(E), 6.3(A), 6.3(D), 6.12(E), 7.2(E), 7.3(A), 7.3(D), 8.2(E), 8.3(A), 8.3(D), 8.11(A), 8.11(C)","Coastal Science Investigation","To receive a copy of this recording, please email distance.learning@tpwd.texas.gov.\n\nTPWD's Coastal Fisheries Kills and Spills Team are marine biologists who are trained to determine the probable cause of large-scale fish kills in Texas bays and the Gulf of Mexico. During this program, we'll meet up with members of the Kills and Spills Team to act as fish crime scene investigators at a real fish kill. In this CSI-inspired investigation, we'll use environmental clues like dissolved oxygen, salinity, and water samples, to figure out whodunnit.\n\nNOTE: We will be showing video and images from a real fish kill. Students will see fish at various stages of decomposition.","If worksheets are available for this program, they will be emailed to you upon request.\n","TPWD Kills and Spills Team","Count the Kill Activity","Red Tide","distance.learning@tpwd.texas.gov","Coastal Fisheries Division","2020-09-17"]
["Video","Science","Career Connections","Children","High School","4.2(D), 4.2(F), 4.3(A), 4.3(C), 4.9(B), 5.2(D), 5.2(F), 5.3(A), 5.3(C), 5.9(A), 5.9(C), 6.2(E), 6.3(A), 6.3(D), 6.12(E), 7.2(E), 7.3(A), 7.3(D), 8.2(E), 8.3(A), 8.3(D), 8.11(A), 8.11(C)","Coastal Science Investigation","To receive a copy of this recording, please email distance.learning@tpwd.texas.gov.\n\nTPWD's Coastal Fisheries Kills and Spills Team are marine biologists that are trained to determine the probable cause of large-scale fish kills in Texas bays and the Gulf of Mexico. During this program, we'll meet up with members of the Kills and Spills Team to act as fish crime scene investigators at a real fish kill. In this CSI-inspired investigation, we'll use environmental clues like dissolved oxygen, salinity, and water samples, to figure out whodunnit.\n\nNOTE: We will be showing video and images from a real fish kill. Students will see fish at various stages of decomposition.","If worksheets are available for this program, they will be emailed to you upon request.\n","TPWD Kills and Spills Team","Count the Kill Activity","Red Tide","distance.learning@tpwd.texas.gov","Coastal Fisheries Division","2020-09-17"]
["Video","Science","American Alligator Adaptations","Children","Grades 3-5","3.9(A), 5.10(C)","TPWDiscover | American Alligator Facts and Adaptations from Huntsville SP","Learn about the life cycle of the American alligator, found right here in Huntsville State Park! Ranger John also shares their adaptations and role in the lake ecosystem. Length: 10:05","American Alligator","None","None","None","John.Herron@tpwd.texas.gov","Huntsville State Park","2020-09-14"]
["Video","Science","Habitats","Children","Grades 3-5","4.3(C), 4.9(A), 4.10(A), 5.3(C), 5.9(A), 5.9(C), 5.10(A), 6.12(E)","Seagrass Science","To receive a copy of this recording, please email distance.learning@tpwd.texas.gov.\n\nIn this program, Texas Parks and Wildlife Department's Coastal Fisheries biologists will take students below the water's surface to learn about marine flowering plants. Students will get the opportunity to view each of the five types of seagrass that live in the shallow Texas bays and learn why seagrass is such an important habitat for marine critters and people who live in coastal areas.","If worksheets are available for this program, they will be emailed to you upon request.","TPWD Seagrass ","Seagrass Viewer","Down Under Grasslands - Activity","distance.learning@tpwd.texas.gov","Coastal Fisheries Division","2020-09-11"]
["Video","Science","Habitats","Children","Grades 6-8","4.3(C), 4.9(A), 4.10(A), 5.3(C), 5.9(A), 5.9(C), 5.10(A), 6.12(E)","Seagrass Science","To receive a copy of this recording, please email distance.learning@tpwd.texas.gov.\n\nIn this program, Texas Parks and Wildlife Department's Coastal Fisheries biologists will take students below the water's surface to learn about marine flowering plants. Students will get the opportunity to view each of the five types of seagrass that live in the shallow Texas bays and learn why seagrass is such an important habitat for marine critters and people who live in coastal areas.","If worksheets are available for this program, they will be emailed to you upon request.","TPWD Seagrass ","Seagrass Viewer","Down Under Grasslands - Activity","distance.learning@tpwd.texas.gov","Coastal Fisheries Division","2020-09-11"]
["Activity","Science","Environment","Children","Grades 6-8","8.11(C)","Trash Timeline Activity","Learn about the disintegration times of various items of marine trash.","None","None","None","None","Kiki.Corry@tpwd.texas.gov","Project WILD","2020-09-11"]
["Video","Science","Sharks","General","N/A","N/A","Illegal Shark Fin Trade with TPWD Law Enforcement","Sharks are essential in maintaining the balance of the ocean’s ecosystems. To prevent these animals from becoming overfished, enforcement of fishing regulations is crucial. Texas Parks and Wildlife Department’s Game Wardens will discuss the recent efforts to stop the illegal sale and possession of shark fins in Harris County.","Shark Regulations","None","None","None","distance.learning@tpwd.texas.gov","Sea Center Texas","2020-09-10"]
["Video","Science","Water","Children","Grades 6-8","8.11(A)","Water Is Life","Water has properties that make it essential to life. And although the earth is known as “the water planet,” it has limited quantities of available freshwater. Length: 1:37","Online Reading","Textbook (for purchase)","None","None","melissa.alderson@tpwd.texas.gov","Texas Aquatic Science","2020-09-08"]
["Video","Science","Water","Children","High School","AS.12(B), AS.12(E)","Water for People and the Environment","One of the greatest challenges facing Texas is balancing the water needs of people with the needs of our environment. We are all connected by water, and how much usable water we have for the future will depend on what we do to conserve water today. Length: 2:16","Online Reading","Textbook (for purchase)","None","None","melissa.alderson@tpwd.texas.gov","Texas Aquatic Science","2020-09-08"]
["Video","Science","Water","Children","High School","AS.7(A)","The Ultimate Recyclable","The earth’s water is one, finite supply that moves from streams to lakes to oceans, flowing underground, freezing on mountaintops and forming the clouds we see in the sky. All this moving and shifting around of water is one of the largest recycling efforts by mother nature, called the hydrologic cycle and is the driving force behind our weather. Length: 2:08","Online Reading","Textbook (for purchase)","None","None","melissa.alderson@tpwd.texas.gov","Texas Aquatic Science","2020-09-08"]
["Video","Science","Oceans: The Gulf of Mexico","Children","High School","N/A","America's Sea: The Gulf of Mexico","The Gulf of Mexico is one of the most productive waters in the world, and it is among the most threatened by human actions and neglect. Length: 2:11.","Online Reading","Textbook (for purchase)","None","None","melissa.alderson@tpwd.texas.gov","Texas Aquatic Science","2020-09-08"]
["Video","Science","Aquifers and Springs","Children","High School","N/A","Aquifers and Springs","Springs have attracted humans to settle nearby where water is abundant, but careful use is necessary to balance the recharge of aquifers with the use by people. Aquifers and springs also provide aquatic habitats where unique species live on the brink of extinction. Length: 2:54","Online Reading","Textbook (for purchase)","None","None","melissa.alderson@tpwd.texas.gov","Texas Aquatic Science","2020-09-08"]
["Video","Science","Estuaries and Bays ","Children","High School","N/A","Estuaries and Bays ","Texas bays and estuaries provide vital ecosystems and nursery habitat for many important Gulf species, feeding and resting places for migrating birds, and billions of dollars to the Texas economy. Length: 2:05","Online Reading","Textbook (for purchase)","None","None","melissa.alderson@tpwd.texas.gov","Texas Aquatic Science","2020-09-08"]
["Video","Science","Fishing for Conservation","Children","High School","N/A","Fishing for Conservation","Understanding fish and fishing is key to understanding Texas’ aquatic ecosystems, and helps millions of Texans enjoy, appreciate, and conserve our precious aquatic resources. Length: 2:25","Online Reading","Textbook (for purchase)","None","None","melissa.alderson@tpwd.texas.gov","Texas Aquatic Science","2020-09-08"]
["Video","Science","Aquatic Habitats","Children","High School","N/A","From Sun to Sunfish","Aquatic habitats are communities in which complex interactions take place among populations and individual organisms as they compete for limited resources in an interdependent web of relationships. Length: 1:44","Online Reading","Textbook (for purchase)","None","None","melissa.alderson@tpwd.texas.gov","Texas Aquatic Science","2020-09-08"]
["Video","Science","Lakes and Ponds","Children","High School","N/A","Lakes and Ponds","Lakes and ponds provide habitat for many plants, insects, fish, birds and other wildlife, much of our drinking water and important economic and recreational opportunities for Texans. Length: 2:04","Online Reading","Textbook (for purchase)","None","None","melissa.alderson@tpwd.texas.gov","Texas Aquatic Science","2020-09-08"]
["Video","Science","Aquatic Species","Children","High School","N/A","Living In Water","All aquatic species, including fish and other aquatic animals, are uniquely adapted to living in water or near water. Length: 2:02","Online Reading","Textbook (for purchase)","None","None","melissa.alderson@tpwd.texas.gov","Texas Aquatic Science","2020-09-08"]
["Video","Science","Streams and Rivers","Children","High School","N/A","Streams and Rivers","Texas streams and rivers support diverse ecosystems that are dependent upon the size and flow of water. The healthiest streams and rivers are those with the least altered natural processes. Length: 2:12","Online Reading","Textbook (for purchase)","None","None","melissa.alderson@tpwd.texas.gov","Texas Aquatic Science","2020-09-08"]
["Video","Science","Texas Aquatic Ecosystems","Children","High School","N/A","Texas Aquatic Ecosystems","Ecosystems are complex interdependent webs of relationships between living and nonliving things. Texas has six kinds of aquatic ecosystems supporting significant biodiversity. Length: 1:56","Online Reading","Textbook (for purchase)","None","None","melissa.alderson@tpwd.texas.gov","Texas Aquatic Science","2020-09-08"]
["Video","Science","Wetlands","Children","High School","N/A","Wetlands","Wetlands are among the most productive ecosystems in the world, and home to many specially adapted plant and wildlife species. Wetlands provide many important benefits to people, fish, and wildlife. Length: 2:17","Online Reading","Textbook (for purchase)","None","None","melissa.alderson@tpwd.texas.gov","Texas Aquatic Science","2020-09-08"]
["Video","Science","Watersheds","Children","High School","N/A","What's Your Watershed Address?","Everyone lives in a watershed. Everything that happens on the land affects the water in that watershed. Length: 2:00","Online Reading","Textbook (for purchase)","None","None","melissa.alderson@tpwd.texas.gov","Texas Aquatic Science","2020-09-08"]
["Website","Science","Beach Environment","Children","Grades 3-5","4.10(A)","Beach Tidings","The TPW Magazine focuses on the beach environment! This resource has a short, 4 page PDF on adaptations of beach dwelling organisms, student research pages, teacher background readings, vocabulary, and several activity prompts.","None","None","None","None","none","TPW Magazine","2020-09-04"]
["Website","Science","Cave Creatures","Children","Grades 3-5","4.9(A), 4.9(B), 4.10(A)","Cave Creatures","The TPW Magazine focuses on cave creatures! This resource has a short, 4 page PDF on cave ecosystems and careers, student research pages, teacher background readings, vocabulary, and several activity prompts.","None","None","None","None","none","TPW Magazine","2020-09-04"]
["Website","Science","Ants","Children","Grades 3-5","N/A","Awesome Ants","The TPW Magazine focuses on the anatomy, life cycle, and food webs of ants! This resource has a short, 4 page PDF on adaptations of beach dwelling organisms, student research pages, teacher background readings, vocabulary, and several activity prompts.","None","None","None","None","none","TPW Magazine","2020-09-04"]
["Reading","Language Arts","Bats","Children","Grades 3-5","3.5(B)","Frankie the Free-tailed Bat","Frankie the Free-tailed Bat is a story about a Brazilian Free-tailed Bat that was born in a cave located in the Texas Hill Country, but each year migrates to and from Mexico with thousands to millions of other members of its species. This book also conveys an important conservation message that bats are beneficial to agriculture and the environment. ","None","None","None","None","nyta.brown@tpwd.texas.gov","Old Tunnel State Park","2020-09-01"]
["Video","Science","Fossils","Children","Grades 3-5","5.9(D)","Fossils: From Mammoths to Elephants","Ranger Scott creates a family tree connecting Colombian and wooly mammoths to modern day African bush and Asian elephants. Learn about classification and how fossils can tell us about the environments that ancient animals once lived in. Length: 2:34","None","None","None","None","Scott.Chamness@tpwd.texas.gov","Austin headquarters - Cultural Resources","2020-08-13"]
["Video","Science","Fossils","Children","Grades 3-5","5.9(D)","Fossils: What are They?","Ranger Scott reveals what fossils are and how they form! Check out a fossilized turtle shell from the Texas Parks and Wildlife Curatorial collections. Length: 1:46","None","None","None","None","Scott.Chamness@tpwd.texas.gov","Austin headquarters - Cultural Resources","2020-08-13"]
["Video","Science","Fossils","Children","Grades 3-5","5.9(D)","Fossils: What Stories Do They Tell?","Join Ranger Scott on journey back in time! See what secrets and stories fossils hold about the ancient environment of Texas. Length: 3:01","None","None","None","None","Scott.Chamness@tpwd.texas.gov","Austin headquarters - Cultural Resources","2020-08-13"]
["Video","Science","Archaeology","Children","Grades 3-5","5.9(D)","TPWDiscover | Walking With Dinosaurs","Follow Ranger Zach from Dinosaur Valley State Park as we explore the Paluxy River's world-class dinosaur tracks. We'll look at two types of dinosaur tracks (Acrocanthosaurus and Sauroposeidon), learn how they were made, and why they stuck around for millions of years.","Mapping Dinosaur Tracks","Dinosaurs in Texas","None","None","zachary.riggs@tpwd.texas.gov","Dinosaur Valley State Park","2020-08-13"]
["Video","Science","Thinking Like a Scientist","General","N/A","N/A","Government Canyon SNA | Wildlife Wednesdays - Thinking Like A Scientist","Identify different tools that scientists use to make and collect observations and explore their use along the trails of Government Canyon State Natural Area with Ranger Andres. Length: 7:28","TBD","None","None","None","theresa.edwards@tpwd.texas.gov","Government Canyon SNA","2020-07-27"]
["Video","Science","Texas Rat Snake","General","N/A","N/A","Brazos Bend SP | Texas Rat Snake","Learn about this beneficial native reptile from Ranger Montse at Brazos Bend State Park. ","Snake FAQ","None","None","None","Montserrat.Canedo@tpwd.texas.gov","Brazos Bend SP","2020-07-22"]
["Video","Science","Fish development","Children","Grades 6-8","7.14(C), 8.11(A), 8.11(C)","The Great Divide: Early Development of Red Fish","To receive a copy of this program, please email distance.learning@tpwd.texas.gov.\n\nCome along while we follow the journey of a Red Drum fish as it develops from microscopic egg to 30-pound adult. Your students will experience a real-world application of early development and the importance of food webs in the life cycle of marine organisms through videos and images taken by a Texas Parks and Wildlife fish hatchery technician. The presentation will review topics covered in high school biology courses, including gametogenesis, zygote formation, mitosis, meiosis, DNA, life history stages, food webs, and more!","If worksheets are available for this program, they will be emailed to you upon request.","Marine Fish Hatcheries","Sea Center Fish Stocking - Video","None","distance.learning@tpwd.texas.gov","Sea Center Texas","2020-04-29"]
["Video","Science","Fish development","Children","High School","7.14(C), 8.11(A), 8.11(C)","The Great Divide: Early Development of Red Fish","To receive a copy of this program, please email distance.learning@tpwd.texas.gov.\n\nCome along while we follow the journey of a Red Drum fish as it develops from microscopic egg to 30-pound adult. Your students will experience a real-world application of early development and the importance of food webs in the life cycle of marine organisms through videos and images taken by a Texas Parks and Wildlife fish hatchery technician. The presentation will review topics covered in high school biology courses, including gametogenesis, zygote formation, mitosis, meiosis, DNA, life history stages, food webs, and more!","If worksheets are available for this program, they will be emailed to you upon request.","Marine Fish Hatcheries","Sea Center Fish Stocking - Video","None","distance.learning@tpwd.texas.gov","Sea Center Texas","2020-04-29"]
["Video","Science","Career Connections","Children","Grades 6-8","6.12(E), 7.13(A), 8.11(A), 8.11(B), 8.11(C)","Restore the Reef","To receive a copy of this recording, please email distance.learning@tpwd.texas.gov.\n\nFor a number of different reasons, many oyster reefs along the Texas coast have become severely damaged. Learn a little about the ecological importance of oysters while discovering how and why TPWD restores our oyster reefs in Texas.","If worksheets are available for this program, they will be emailed to you upon request.","Oysters in Texas Coastal Waters - Article","Oysters in Texas - Brochure","Galveston Bay Oyster Restoration - Video","distance.learning@tpwd.texas.gov","Coastal Fisheries Division","2020-04-15"]
["Video","Science","Career Connections","Children","High School","6.12(E), 7.13(A), 8.11(A), 8.11(B), 8.11(C)","Restore the Reef","To receive a copy of this recording, please email distance.learning@tpwd.texas.gov.\n\nFor a number of different reasons, many oyster reefs along the Texas coast have become severely damaged. Learn a little about the ecological importance of oysters while discovering how and why TPWD restores our oyster reefs in Texas.","If worksheets are available for this program, they will be emailed to you upon request.","Oysters in Texas Coastal Waters - Article","Oysters in Texas - Brochure","Galveston Bay Oyster Restoration - Video","distance.learning@tpwd.texas.gov","Coastal Fisheries Division","2020-04-15"]
["Video","Science","Conservation","Children","Grades 3-5","N/A","Diamondback Terrapins  - The decline of America's only brackish water turtle","To receive a copy of this recording, please email distance.learning@tpwd.texas.gov.\n\nDiamondback terrapins, America’s only brackish water turtle, faced a severe population decline in the late 1800s. At the time, turtle soup was a popular dish, and terrapins were nearly hunted to extinction. Join Sea Center Texas to learn how careful conservation planning saved this species from demise. We’ll learn all about the terrapin’s biology, life cycle, and habitat, as well as the current threats to the population. You’ll even get to meet Sea Center’s resident terrapin, Truman!","If worksheets are available for this program, they will be emailed to you upon request.\n","Texas Diamondback Terrapin Factsheet","Species of Greatest Conservation Need","None","distance.learning@tpwd.texas.gov","Sea Center Texas","2020-02-13"]
["Video","Science","Habitats","Children","Grades 3-5","N/A","Wonderful Wetlands!","To receive a copy of this program, please email distance.learning@tpwd.texas.gov.\n\nA healthy wetland habitat should be teeming with tadpoles and exploding with insects. Let's dip into the wetlands at Sea Center Texas to see what creatures we can find. We'll examine some invertebrates under the microscope, use identification charts to determine what species we find, and analyze the health of the environment based on our discoveries.","If worksheets are available for this program, they will be emailed to you upon request.","Studying Wetland Plants","What's in a Wetland?","Wetlands Web","distance.learning@tpwd.texas.gov","Sea Center Texas","2020-01-16"]
["Video","Science","Habitats","Children","Grades 6-8","N/A","Wonderful Wetlands!","To receive a copy of this program, please email distance.learning@tpwd.texas.gov.\n\nA healthy wetland habitat should be teeming with tadpoles and exploding with insects. Let's dip into the wetlands at Sea Center Texas to see what creatures we can find. We'll examine some invertebrates under the microscope, use identification charts to determine what species we find, and analyze the health of the environment based on our discoveries.","If worksheets are available for this program, they will be emailed to you upon request.","Studying Wetland Plants","What's in a Wetland?","Wetlands Web","distance.learning@tpwd.texas.gov","Sea Center Texas","2020-01-16"]
["Video","Science","Career Connections","Children","Grades 6-8","6.3(D), 7.3(D), 8.3(D), 8.11(C)","Saltwater Fish Hatcheries","To receive a copy of this recording, please email distance.learning@tpwd.texas.gov.\n\nTake a behind the scenes tour of a Texas Parks and Wildlife Department (TPWD) saltwater fish hatchery. Learn how TPWD is able to captive spawn red drum, spotted seatrout and southern flounder for restocking efforts in Texas coastal waters.","If worksheets are available for this program, they will be emailed to you upon request.","Marine Fish Hatcheries","None","None","distance.learning@tpwd.texas.gov","CCA Marine Development Center","2019-12-04"]
["Video","Science","Career Connections","Children","High School","6.3(D), 7.3(D), 8.3(D), 8.11(C)","Saltwater Fish Hatcheries","To receive a copy of this recording, please email distance.learning@tpwd.texas.gov.\n\nTake a behind the scenes tour of a Texas Parks and Wildlife Department (TPWD) saltwater fish hatchery. Learn how TPWD is able to captive spawn red drum, spotted seatrout and southern flounder for restocking efforts in Texas coastal waters.","If worksheets are available for this program, they will be emailed to you upon request.","Marine Fish Hatcheries","None","None","distance.learning@tpwd.texas.gov","CCA Marine Development Center","2019-12-04"]
["Video","Science","Water","Children","Grades 3-5","N/A","Ocean Commotion","To receive a copy of this recording, please email distance.learning@tpwd.texas.gov.\n\nDive into the world of oceanography and explore the chemistry, biology, and conservation of the deep blue sea. Put on your lab coat and join me as we explore pH, salinity, and other aspects of seawater chemistry. ","If worksheets are available for this program, they will be emailed to you upon request.","None","None","None","distance.learning@tpwd.texas.gov","Sea Center Texas","2019-11-14"]
["Video","Science","Adaptations","Children","Grades 3-5","N/A","Coastal Crypsis","To receive a copy of this recording, please email distance.learning@tpwd.texas.gov.\n\nIt's not always easy living in the deep blue sea, and many marine organisms depend on disguise for survival. From camouflaged flounder, to counter-shaded sharks, to mimicking anglerfish, different species of marine animals employ different forms of crypsis. Let's take a closer look at the ocean and uncover these masters of disguise.","If worksheets are available for this program, they will be emailed to you upon request.\n","Young Naturalist - Camouflage","Keep Texas Wild - Cool School","Cool School - Background for Teachers","distance.learning@tpwd.texas.gov","Sea Center Texas","2019-10-24"]
["Video","Science","Career Connections","Children","Grades 6-8","6.3(D), 6.12(E), 7.3(D), 7.10(A), 7.10(B), 8.3(D), 8.11(C)","Diving into Science","To receive a copy of this recording, please email distance.learning@tpwd.texas.gov.\n\nJoin TPWD's Artificial Reefs Program to get a fish-eye-view of the artificial reefs along the Texas coast! Learn about how we monitor these ecosystems with very little impact to its inhabitants. ","If worksheets are available for this program, they will be emailed to you upon request.\n","TPWD Artificial Reef Program","Sinking the Kraken - Video","None","distance.learning@tpwd.texas.gov","Artificial Reef Program","2019-10-16"]
["Video","Science","Career Connections","Children","High School","6.3(D), 6.12(E), 7.3(D), 7.10(A), 7.10(B), 8.3(D), 8.11(C)","Diving into Science","To receive a copy of this recording, please email distance.learning@tpwd.texas.gov.\n\nJoin TPWD's Artificial Reefs Program to get a fish-eye-view of the artificial reefs along the Texas coast! Learn about how we monitor these ecosystems with very little impact to its inhabitants. ","If worksheets are available for this program, they will be emailed to you upon request.\n","TPWD Artificial Reef Program","Sinking the Kraken - Video","None","distance.learning@tpwd.texas.gov","Artificial Reef Program","2019-10-16"]
["Video","Science","Career Connections","Children","Grades 3-5","4.2(D),4.2(F), 4.3(A), 4.3(C), 5.2(D), 5.2(F), 5.3(A), 5.3(C), 6.2(E), 6.3(D), 7.2(E), 7.3(D), 7.12(A), 8.2(E), 8.3(D)","Did you hear that? - Otoliths and their functions","To receive a copy of this recording, please email distance.learning@tpwd.texas.gov.\n\nCome to our lab to discover the 'ear' bone in fish and decipher the story it tells us. Learn with Brian and Jo as they find these bones and uncover the life history of a sea explorer. Adventure awaits.","If worksheets are available for this program, they will be emailed to you upon request.\n","Perry R. Bass Marine Fisheries Research Center - Life History Research","TPWD Kids - How Do Fish Hear?","Cool School - Background for Teachers","distance.learning@tpwd.texas.gov","Coastal Fisheries Division","2019-03-06"]
["Video","Science","Career Connections","Children","Grades 6-8","4.2(D),4.2(F), 4.3(A), 4.3(C), 5.2(D), 5.2(F), 5.3(A), 5.3(C), 6.2(E), 6.3(D), 7.2(E), 7.3(D), 7.12(A), 8.2(E), 8.3(D)","Did you hear that? - Otoliths and their functions","To receive a copy of this recording, please email distance.learning@tpwd.texas.gov.\n\nCome to our lab to discover the 'ear' bone in fish and decipher the story it tells us. Learn with Brian and Jo as they find these bones and uncover the life history of a sea explorer. Adventure awaits.","If worksheets are available for this program, they will be emailed to you upon request.\n","Perry R. Bass Marine Fisheries Research Center - Life History Research","TPWD Kids - How Do Fish Hear?","Cool School - Background for Teachers","distance.learning@tpwd.texas.gov","Coastal Fisheries Division","2019-03-06"]
["Video","Science","Invasive Species","Children","Grades 3-5","3.9(A), 3.9(B), 3.9(C), 3.10(A), 4.9(B), 4.10(A), 5.9(A), 5.9(C)","Alien Invaders","Invasive species are a threat to wildlife habitat and human infrastructure. Learn what invasives are and what you can do to help.","Fighting Aquatic Invaders","Texas Invasives","None","None","None","Texas Parks and Wildlife Department","2017-05-18"]
["Video","Math","Invasive Species","Children","Grades 3-5","3.1(A), 4.1(A), 5.1(A)","Alien Invaders","Invasive species are a threat to wildlife habitat and human infrastructure. Learn what invasives are and what you can do to help.","Fighting Aquatic Invaders","Texas Invasives","None","None","None","Texas Parks and Wildlife Department","2017-05-18"]
["Video","Social Studies","Invasive Species","Children","Grades 3-5","4.8(C), 5.8(B)","Alien Invaders","Invasive species are a threat to wildlife habitat and human infrastructure. Learn what invasives are and what you can do to help.","Fighting Aquatic Invaders","Texas Invasives","None","None","None","Texas Parks and Wildlife Department","2017-05-18"]
["Video","Science","Wetlands","Children","Grades 6-8","7.10(A)","Wondrous Wetlands","Wetlands are an in-between place where water settles. Learn about the benefits of wetlands and about threats to their survival.","Wetland Ecology","The State of Wetlands","None","None","None","Texas Parks and Wildlife Department","2017-05-18"]
["Video","Science","Wetlands","Children","High School","B.11(A), B.12(E)","Wondrous Wetlands","Wetlands are an in-between place where water settles. Learn about the benefits of wetlands and about threats to their survival.","Wetland Ecology","The State of Wetlands","None","None","None","Texas Parks and Wildlife Department","2017-05-18"]
["Video","Social Studies","Rock Art","Children","Grades 3-5","4.1(A), 4.1(B), 4.1(C), 4.7(A), 4.17(B0, 4.19(A)","Window to the Past: Lower Pecos Rock Art ","Elaborate artwork adorns prehistoric cliff shelters in and around Seminole Canyon State Park and Historic Site, but has the meaning of these mysterious images been lost to the millennia? Join artist and anthropologist Carolyn Boyd as she works to unravel the significance of Lower Pecos Rock Art to Texans past and present. Length: 7:39","Seminole Canyon Brochure","None","None","None","None","Seminole Canyon State Park & Historic Site","2017-03-20"]
["Video","Other","Rock Art","Children","Grades 3-5","Art 4.3(B), 4.4(A)","Window to the Past: Lower Pecos Rock Art ","Elaborate artwork adorns prehistoric cliff shelters in and around Seminole Canyon State Park and Historic Site, but has the meaning of these mysterious images been lost to the millennia? Join artist and anthropologist Carolyn Boyd as she works to unravel the significance of Lower Pecos Rock Art to Texans past and present. Length: 7:39","Seminole Canyon Brochure","None","None","None","None","Seminole Canyon State Park & Historic Site","2017-03-20"]
["Video","Science","Animals","Children","Grades 3-5","3.9(A), 3.10(A), 4.10(A), 5.10(A)","Weird, Wacky and Wild","Why do porcupines have quills? Why do skunks stink? Get some weird, wacky and wild facts about Texas wildlife in this fun animated video.","Wildlife Fact Sheets","None","None","None","None","Texas Parks and Wildlife Department","2016-11-21"]
["Video","Science","Predator/Prey","Children","Grades 3-5","3.9(B), 4.9(B), 5.9(B), 5.9(C)","Predator vs. Prey","Learn about predators and their prey in this fun animated video.","Young Naturalist - Predator Prey Relationship","Predator Prey Vocabulary","Suggested Project WILD activities ",null,"None","Texas Parks and Wildlife Department","2016-11-14"]
["Video","Science","Animals","Children","Grades 3-5","3.10(A), 4.10(A), 4.10B), 5.9(A), 5.10.(A), 5.10(B)","Mysterious Monarchs","Monarchs make an amazing journey twice a year as they migrate through Texas.","The Monarch Butterfly","None","None","None","None","Texas Parks and Wildlife Department","2016-11-14"]
["Video","Math","Animals","Children","Grades 3-5","3.1(A), 4.1(A), 5.1(A)","Mysterious Monarchs","Monarchs make an amazing journey twice a year as they migrate through Texas.","The Monarch Butterfly","None","None","None","None","Texas Parks and Wildlife Department","2016-11-14"]
["Video","Science","Invasive Species","Children","High School","ES.3(E), ES.4(F), ES.5(F), ES.9(E), ES.9(F), ES.9(G)","Hogs Wild - Fighting the Feral Pig Problem ","Feral hogs are running wild across Texas, at great cost to farmers, ranchers, and native wildlife. Hunters are helping, but science may prove critical to controlling the invasion on a broader scale. Length: 8:41","The Feral Hog in Texas","None","None","None","None","Texas Parks and Wildlife Department","2013-02-21"]
["Video","Science","Invasive Species","Children","Grades 6-8","8.11(A), 8.11(B)","Hogs Wild - Fighting the Feral Pig Problem ","Feral hogs are running wild across Texas, at great cost to farmers, ranchers, and native wildlife. Hunters are helping, but science may prove critical to controlling the invasion on a broader scale. Length: 8:41","The Feral Hog in Texas","None","None","None","None","Texas Parks and Wildlife Department","2013-02-21"]
["Video","Science","Water Conservation","Children","Grades 3-5","4.7(C), 4.8(B), 5.9(C)","Save Water for Wildlife","Water conservation is needed due to population growth; this video illustrates and/or mentions watersheds, aquifers, recharge Ogalalla and Edwards Aquifers.","Water Conservation Programs","None","None","None","None","Texas Parks and Wildlife Department","2012-06-19"]
["Video","Science","Water Conservation","Children","Grades 6-8","7.8(C), 7.9(A)","Save Water for Wildlife","Water conservation is needed due to population growth; this video illustrates and/or mentions watersheds, aquifers, recharge Ogalalla and Edwards Aquifers. Length: 7:42","Water Conservation Programs","Texas Aquatic Science","TPWD Water Education","None","ConservationEdu@tpwd.texas.gov","Texas Parks and Wildlife Department","2012-06-19"]
["Video","Science","Water Conservation","Children","High School","B.12(E)","Save Water for Wildlife","Water conservation is needed due to population growth; this video illustrates and/or mentions watersheds, aquifers, recharge Ogalalla and Edwards Aquifers. Length: 7:42","Water Conservation Programs","Texas Aquatic Science","TPWD Water Education","None","ConservationEdu@tpwd.texas.gov","Texas Parks and Wildlife Department","2012-06-19"]
["Video","Science","Water Resources and Aquatic Environments","Children","High School","AS.12(A), AS.12(B), AS.12(C), ES.9(E)","Oyster Season Shutdown","One of the longest outbreaks of Red Tide in Texas history may be letting up in some areas along the coast but not in time to save this season's $30-million dollar Texas oyster industry. The red tide blow comes after 2010's BP oil spill and 2008's Hurricane Ike destroyed 60 percent of the oysters in Galveston Bay. Now the ongoing drought is causing high salinity levels in Texas bays and disease in many shellfish. One shining light - oyster reef restoration efforts continue and unharvested oysters today will have a chance to filter out toxins and spawn in the spring. Length: 2:14","Eastern Oyster","None","None","None","None","Texas Parks and Wildlife Department","2012-01-09"]
["Video","Science","Animals","Children","Grades 6-8","8.11(B), 8.11(C)","Whooping Cranes in Texas: a Journey South","The tallest bird in North America and one of the rarest, the endangered Whooping Crane breeds in the wetlands of Wood Buffalo National Park in northern Canada. Then, come fall, the birds migrate south and spend the winter months on the Texas coast at Aransas National Wildlife Refuge near Rockport. Length: 7:26","Whooping Crane","Texas Whooper Watch: Is it a Whooping Crane?","None","None","None","Texas Parks and Wildlife Department","2011-12-27"]
["Video","Science","Animals","Children","High School","B.12(E)","Whooping Cranes in Texas: a Journey South","The tallest bird in North America and one of the rarest, the endangered Whooping Crane breeds in the wetlands of Wood Buffalo National Park in northern Canada. Then, come fall, the birds migrate south and spend the winter months on the Texas coast at Aransas National Wildlife Refuge near Rockport. Length: 7:26","Whooping Crane","Texas Whooper Watch: Is it a Whooping Crane?","None","None","None","Texas Parks and Wildlife Department","2011-12-27"]
["Video","Science","Animals","Children","Grades 3-5","5.9(C)","Whooping Cranes in Texas: a Journey South","The tallest bird in North America and one of the rarest, the endangered Whooping Crane breeds in the wetlands of Wood Buffalo National Park in northern Canada. Then, come fall, the birds migrate south and spend the winter months on the Texas coast at Aransas National Wildlife Refuge near Rockport. Length: 7:26","Whooping Crane","Texas Whooper Watch: Is it a Whooping Crane?","None","None","None","Texas Parks and Wildlife Department","2011-12-27"]
["Video","Science","Fire","Children","Grades 6-8","8.11(B)","Bastrop Fire Means More Toad Troubles","The smoke may be gone but the Bastrop fires of Labor Day weekend are still a smoldering concern for biologists. They're keeping tabs on the Houston Toad. And with only an estimated 2,000 left in Texas, this endangered species is facing its next challenge as the drought continues. Length: 2:31","Life After Wildfire: The Future of Bastrop State Park","Houston Toads","None","None","None","Bastrop State Park","2011-11-18"]
["Video","Science","Fire","Children","High School","B.11(B), B.12(E)","Bastrop Fire Means More Toad Troubles","The smoke may be gone but the Bastrop fires of Labor Day weekend are still a smoldering concern for biologists. They're keeping tabs on the Houston Toad. And with only an estimated 2,000 left in Texas, this endangered species is facing its next challenge as the drought continues. Length: 2:31","Life After Wildfire: The Future of Bastrop State Park","Houston Toads","None","None","None","Bastrop State Park","2011-11-18"]
["Video","Science","Water Resources and Aquatic Environments","Children","High School","ES.9(E)","Guarding the Nest","When birds are nesting on islands along the Texas coast people need to keep their distance and avoid disturbing them.","Habitat Enhancement for Birds","None","None","None","None","Texas Parks and Wildlife Department","2011-04-08"]
["Video","Science","Water Resources and Aquatic Environments","Children","High School","AS.9(A), AS.9(B), AS.9(C), AS.4(A), ES.8(A), ES.8(C), 7.8(A). 7.8(B), 3.9(A)","State of the Gulf: Forces of Nature","From \"The State of the Gulf\" documentary, this segment covers Hurricane Ike and the historical impact of earlier storms.","TPW Magazine: Hurricane Ike","None","None","None","None","Texas Parks and Wildlife Department","2011-02-18"]
["Video","Science","Water Resources and Aquatic Environments","Children","High School","AS.12(B), AS.12(C), AS.12(D), AS.12(E), ES.5(B), ES.5(C), ES.8(C), 8.11(C), 7.8(C)","State of the Gulf: Fisheries for the Future","From \"The State of the Gulf\" documentary, this segment explores Texas fisheries and the quest to sustain native marine life.","Marine Fishes and Shellfishes of the Gulf","None","None","None","None","Texas Parks and Wildlife Department","2011-02-18"]
["Video","Science","Water Resources and Aquatic Environments","Children","High School","AS.11(B), AS.12(B), AS.12(C), ES.7(D), ES.9(A), ES.9(B), ES.9(G), 7.8(B), 5.9(A)","State of the Gulf: What's in the Water","From \"The State of the Gulf\" documentary, this segment looks at water quality problems like dead zones and red tide.","What is red tide?","TPW Magazine: Dead Zone","None","None","None","Texas Parks and Wildlife Department","2011-02-18"]
["Video","Science","Water Resources and Aquatic Environments","Children","High School","ES.9(D), ES.9(H)","State of the Gulf: Climate of Changes","From \"The State of the Gulf\" documentary, this segment examines the changing Texas coast.","Conservation Challenges","None","None","None","None","Texas Parks and Wildlife Department","2011-02-18"]
["Video","Science","Water Resources and Aquatic Environments","Children","High School","AS.12(A), AS.12(B), ES.5(F), ES.9(A), 8.11(C), 7.8(C), 5.9(A)","State of the Gulf: Action for the Oceans","From \"The State of the Gulf\" documentary, this segment shows you ways you can help protect the Gulf.","The State of Water in the Gulf Coast","None","None","None","None","Texas Parks and Wildlife Department","2011-02-18"]
["Video","Science","Water Resources and Aquatic Environments","Children","Grades 6-8","8.11(C)","State of the Gulf: Action for the Oceans","From \"The State of the Gulf\" documentary, this segment shows you ways you can help protect the Gulf.","The State of Water in the Gulf Coast","None","None","None","None","Texas Parks and Wildlife Department","2011-02-18"]
["Video","Science","Water Resources and Aquatic Environments","Children","Grades 3-5","5.9(A)","State of the Gulf: Action for the Oceans","From \"The State of the Gulf\" documentary, this segment shows you ways you can help protect the Gulf.","The State of Water in the Gulf Coast","None","None","None","None","Texas Parks and Wildlife Department","2011-02-18"]
["Video","Science","Environment ","Children","Grades 6-8","7.8(A), 7.8(B)","State of the Gulf: Forces of Nature","This segment of the State of the Gulf documentary covers Hurricane Ike and the historical impact of earlier storms. Learn about marshes and better understand what humans can do to rebuild and protect them. ","Oyster Reef and Salt Marsh restoration efforts","Images of Hurricane Ike destruction","The State Of Water Website","None","None","Texas Parks and Wildlife Department","2011-02-18"]
["Activity","Social Studies","Native American History","Children","Grades 3-5","4.1(A), 4.1(B), 4.1(C)","Learn About Texas Indians","A learning and activity book that includes educational text and activity pages.","Native American Panhandle History","None","None","None","michael.strutt@tpwd.texas.gov","Texas Parks and Wildlife Department","1996-01-01"]
["Activity","Social Studies","State Symbols","Children","Grades K-2","1.13(A), 1.13(C), 2.11(C)","Learn About Texas State Symbols","This coloring page provides illustrations and information about the origins of our Texas state symbols. ","Keep Texas Wild - State Symbols","None","None","None","None","Texas Parks and Wildlife","1976-01-01"]
["Activity","Science","Fish","Children","Grades 4-7","4.10(A), 5.9(A), 5.10(A), 5.10(B), 6.12(E), 7.10(A), 7.11(B)","State Fish Art Program Lesson Plan and Illustrated State Fish ID ","Bring aquatic conservation into classrooms! Learn about fish species, their habitat and conservation needs. Draw, paint and sketch your way to free prizes, fishing gear and national recognition.","None","None","None","None","None","Texas Parks and Wildlife Department","1976-01-01"]

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