Salmon in the Classroom Monthly Newsletter

News and announcements, tips and tricks, helpful hints and event information are available to Salmon in the Classroom participants.

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Links

Columbia Springs Environmental Education Center

Clark Public Utilities

Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife

A site that provides information resources to protect, restore, and enhance Washington's fish and wildlife populations. Also see the department's own Salmon in the Classroom page.

Clark County Endangered Species Act Information

This site outlines the actions Clark County is taking to protect salmon and comply with the federal Endangered Species Act.

Salmon Information Center

Provides information about the Endangered Species Act listings and impacts.

Environmental Protection Agency

For the Sake of the Salmon

This website is designed primarily for watershed groups working to restore and protect salmon habitat.

Trout Unlimited

The mission of this organization is to conserve, protect and restore North America's trout and salmon fisheries and their watersheds.

Sierra Club

This group helps protect our natural heritage in Washington State via hikes and outings, hands-on conservation work, public outreach, meetings with legislators, and promoting candidates who care about our environment.

Project Learning Tree

Project Learning Tree is an award-winning environmental education program designed for teachers and others working with students in pre-kindergarten through grade 12.

National Marine Fisheries Service

The Northwest region of NMFS is responsible for assessing, managing and promoting the conservation of living marine and anadromous resources in the waters of the Pacific Northwest.

U.S. Fish and Wildlife Educating for Conservation

A student and educator site where students and teachers can find information on endangered and threatened species and what can be done to help save them.

Renton School District's Salmon in the Classroom

This website shares what the Renton School District has learned about the "nuts and bolts" of raising coho salmon successfully in a classroom aquarium, and the "nuts and bolts" of conducting an age-appropriate field trip for elementary students to release the salmon fry and learn about their stream habitat.

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Related Links

Dissections

Teachers have requested links for dissections. Below are a few recommended by Salmon in the Classroom.

Salmonids in the Classroom: Salmon Dissection

Alaska Department of Fish and Game: Classroom Salmon Dissection