Originally published in TEACH Magazine, May/June 2024 Issue
By Nupur Bagoria
Today’s students are tomorrow’s leaders, which is why it is important for the younger generations to develop an appreciation of the natural world and what must be done to protect it. Often the best way to learn about nature is by being immersed in it, and so we’ve made a list of some incredible conservation areas that offer environmental education programming.
Engaging with the outdoors at a young age allows children to form a lasting bond with nature, and also helps them understand the responsibility they have to sustain it. Through conducting field surveys, following animal tracks, identifying trees, and more, these trips will inspire students to care about the flora and fauna around them, while encouraging them embrace their role as environmental stewards of the future.
Nupur Bagoria is a writer/editor who brings both precision and creativity to every project she takes on. When she’s not wrangling words or getting lost in books, you’ll find her deep in her latest DIY project or tending to her growing plant collection.
