Outreach & Education
Educator Resources - Slide
Shows
To borrow these slide shows contact the, Alaska
Resources Library & Information Services at (907) 272-7547.
Grade Levels |
| P |
Primary |
| UE |
Upper Elementary |
| JH |
Junior High or Middle School |
| HS |
High School |
Wetlands and
Wildlife
Divided into two parts. Part 1 (78 slides) contains information
on what a wetland is, wetland types in Alaska, and their importance
to people and wildlife. Part 2 is a dialog between students about
wetland values and functions.
GRADE LEVEL JH, HS, Scripted |
Birds of the Wetlands
40 slides cover the most common and widespread birds found in
Alaska's wetlands.
GRADE LEVEL UE, JH, HS,
Scripted |
Seabirds of the North Pacific
30 slides of Alaskan seabirds highlighting those that come to
land only to nest and raise their young.
GRADE
LEVEL JH, HS, Scripted |
Birds of Southcentral Alaska
30 slides covering wetlands, shorebirds, birds of prey, upland
birds, seabirds, and perching birds.
GRADE
LEVEL JH, HS, Scripted |
How to Identify Birds in
Alaska
20 slides and script explaining physical and behavioral characteristics
that will help you identify birds.
GRADE LEVEL
UE, JH, HS, Scripted |
The Importance of Birds for
Alaska
60 slides covering waterfowl, shore birds, sea birds and songbirds.
Excellent for Migratory Bird Day.
GRADE LEVEL
JH, HS, Scripted |
Winter Adaptations of Birds
in Alaska
17 slides, a raven and snowy owl puppet are available.
GRADE
LEVEL JH, HS, Scripted |
Alaskan Waterfowl
28 slides, used to study waterfowl while doing a wetlands or waterfowl
unit. Educational kit on this subject is available.
GRADE
LEVEL JH, HS, Not Scripted |
Birds of Southcentral Alaska
100 slides, Educational kit on this topic is available.
GRADE
LEVEL JH, HS, Not Scripted |
Alaskan Seabirds
30 slides, Educational
kit on this topic is available.
GRADE LEVEL
UE, JH, HS, Scripted |
Fire in Alaska
81
slides covering fire behavior, fire ecology, the forest mosaic,
and fire management in Alaska.
GRADE LEVEL
JH, SH, Scripted |
The Incredible
Life of the Salmon
64 slides, Educational kit is available which includes salmon
migration game and salmon puppet.
GRADE LEVEL
JH, HS, Scripted |
Pacific Salmon
60 slides about five species of pacific salmon showing spawning
males and females.
GRADE LEVEL UE, JH, HS,
Not Scripted |
Alaska Marine Fish
10 slides, common marine fish, slides unidentified,
GRADE
LEVEL UE, JH, HS, Not Scripted |
Pacific Salmon
50
slides, educational kit available,
GRADE LEVEL
UE, JH, HS, Not Scripted |
Moose and Caribou
14 slides, show similarities and differences between moose and
caribou. Educational kit available.
GRADE LEVEL
JH, HS, Scripted |
Life History of the Moose
20 slides, educational kit on this topic is available.
GRADE
LEVEL JH, HS, Scripted |
Alaskan Animal Tracks and
Sign
80 slides of tracks, droppings, chewings, diggings, etc. Very
good publications on animal sign are available in our Resource
Library.
GRADE LEVEL UE, JH, HS, Not Scripted |
What Happened Here?
12 slides teaching about animal signs including tracks, gnawed
trees, and squirrel middens. Rubber stamp animal tracks available
in Alaska Mammals Kit.
GRADE LEVEL JH, HS,
Scripted |
Life History of the Coastal
Brown Bear
25 slides from Southeast Alaska. Bear identification also available
in Alaska Mammals Kit.
GRADE Level JH, HS,
Scripted |
Alaskan Small Mammals
20 slides, educational kit about Alaskan mammals also available.
GRADE LEVEL UE, JH, HS, Not Scripted |
Alaskan Furbearers
15 slides, some fur samples available in the Alaska Mammals Kit.
GRADE LEVEL UE, JH, HS, Not Scripted |
Marine Mammals of the North
Pacific
100 slides, with detailed information on each species. Includes
biology field trip suggestions and suggested activities, Educational
kit about this topic is also available.
GRADE
LEVEL JH, HS, Scripted |
Alaska Marine Mammals
35
slides, Educational kit about this topic is also available.
GRADE LEVEL UE, JH, HS, Not Scripted |
Ecology of the
Arctic Tundra
50 slides exploring the world of the tundra. Alaska wildlife curriculum
about Alaska's tundra available.
GRADE LEVEL
JH, HS, Scripted |
Biological Communities of
Alaska
31 slides, Videos tapes on this topic also available.
GRADE
LEVEL JH, HS, Scripted |
Tools of Oceanography
15 slides. Touch the Sea kit also available.
GRADE LEVEL JH, HS, Scripted |
Beaches
Beach Types - 5 slides, Sources of Beach Material - 8 slides,
Beach Processes of Puget Sound - 27 slides, Habitat and Zonation
- 26 slides, Environmental Modification - 36 slides.
GRADE
LEVEL JH, HS, Scripted |
Alaska's Trees and Shrubs
60 slides. Excellent reference book "Alaska's
Trees and Shrubs" also available.
GRADE
LEVEL UE, JH, HS, Not Scripted |
Last updated: June 20, 2008
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