Online Resources
Discover, experience, and connect to Nevada's diverse outdoor places AT HOME with our free educational resources. To ease the challenges that come with current school closures, Get Outdoors Nevada is here to support Nevadan families through hands-on activities to explore nature and culture.
Formal Education Resources
Birds and Their Nests
Learn the purpose of bird nests and build your own! Level PreK-1
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Ideas From Nature
Design an invention by mimicking how plants and/or animals use their external parts to help them survive, grow, and meet their needs. Level 1-3
Pollinator Puppet Show
Learn what pollinators do and why it’s important. Level K-5
Mojave Scavenger Hunt
Learn how desert plants have developed adaptation to survive harsh conditions like drought in this fun scavenger hunt and lesson. Level 3-5.
Informal Education Resources
Camping 101
Learn how to be prepared while having fun camping – whether you are at home or away!
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Mesquite Pancakes
Learn how to make pancakes from the pods of the Honey Mesquite Tree, a desert plant utilized by Southern Paiutes for centuries!
Exploring Your Senses!
Discover your senses through the lens of our native animal neighbors. Explore how animals like coyotes, rattlesnakes, and desert bighorn sheep use each of their senses to survive our Mojave Desert landscape. Watch each video in our YouTube playlist, and put your senses to the test by participating in our family scavenger hunts and games.
Outdoor Recreation Resources
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