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ProgramIntro2022InPerson1.mp4Assignments
Assignments
Complete the following assignments in preparation for your first classroom session:
1. First make sure you have watched this “Program Introduction” video (2 minutes)
Georgrahy3.mp41. Watch this video about "Local Geography"(8min) to learn more about local land features and habitats.
https://drive.google.com/file/d/1t7xRAX-WGwBCtgSvnoMmo4r94DfaRwPr/view?usp=sharing2. Read Chapter 1 "Geography" in your Nature Handbook
ChangesOverTime6.mp43. Watch "Changes Over Time" (8min) to learn about how people have lived in this area for thousands of years.
https://drive.google.com/file/d/1G_yHPlFr3XT4nN9yE3UnNz6UhlApfJHE/view?usp=sharingAs you watch this video you can begin to make connections on page 12 in your Nature Handbook. You will also have a chance to make more connections and explore these natural resources during your classroom session.
HabitatRestoration2.mp44. Watch "Habitat Restoration" (3min) to learn about conservation efforts to restore damaged habitat here on the peninsula. This video also includes directions for how you can practice this work at home by conducting a Habitat Survey of your own!
https://drive.google.com/file/d/1U9qhceLJ11wuvTXJO5l1mWAXS6rcDfTj/view?usp=sharing
5. During the "Habitat Restoration" video you learned about how to conduct the Habitat Survey provided on page 37 of your Nature Handbook. We will discuss the results of this survey during your 4th session.
Additional Resources
Additional Resources
HabitatImprovementSuggestions.pdfimproving wildlife habitat at home
improving wildlife habitat at home
Here are some projects that can be done in and around the home to help improve wildlife habitat.
About Palos Verdes Peninsula Land Conservancy
About Palos Verdes Peninsula Land Conservancy
Since it was founded in 1988, the Palos Verdes Peninsula Land Conservancy has successfully preserved 1,600 acres of open space on the Palos Verdes Peninsula. The Conservancy's goal is to preserve natural open space where visitors may enjoy peaceful solitude, where children and adults can learn about the natural environment, and where native plants and animals can thrive
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