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DISCOVER HOW TO

GET INVOLVED

Check out our programming and resources below to see how you can get involved with the Everglades Literacy Program!

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EXPLORE THE PREK-12 

TEACHER TOOLKIT

Explore the PreK-12 Teacher Toolkit, including 40 lesson plans and supporting documents to implement Everglades education in the classroom.

 

All lessons are free, standards-aligned, and interdisciplinary. 

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Check out more than 50 supplemental Everglades lessons and activities, featuring bite-sized, fun, engaging, and interdisciplinary resources for classrooms and families.

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Our programming also offers dual-language resources in Spanish and Haitian-Creole to support diverse learners. 

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TEACHER TRAINING

During this free training, educators will learn about the Everglades Literacy Program, explore the Teacher Toolkit, and engage with lessons and activities from our free, standards-aligned curriculum. 


Trainings are available in-person or virtually and can be scheduled on teacher professional development days, weekdays, and Saturdays. 

 

Teachers who attend the training are eligible to receive printed lessons and other materials.

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EVERGLADES
CHAMPION SCHOOLS

The Everglades Champion Schools program is a call-to-action, designed to incentivize and empower schools to find their Everglades potential by focusing on curriculum, projects, and practices that become a part of their school culture. 

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Learn more about the PreK-5 Everglades Champion Schools program and the  

6-12 Champions in Action program.

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VIRTUAL 

CLASSROOM 

PRESENTATIONS

Calling all K-5 teachers!

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Join us for FREE virtual classroom presentations about various Everglades topics throughout the school year.

 

Click the button below to view dates and topics and how to register.

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Learn more about our Families ForEverglades family nights and see how you can get your families involved with the Everglades!

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Watch previous sessions, download resource packets, and discover fun and exciting Everglades activities to do at home!

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The annual symposium provides teachers opportunities to participate in engaging professional development sessions and field trips, collaborate with community partners, and gain content knowledge.

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EVERGLADES
CHALLENGE COIN
DESIGN COMPETITION
Each year, The Everglades Foundation invites K-12 students, in Florida, to submit designs for our Everglades Challenge Coin!

The winner’s design is featured on challenge coins presented to Everglades Champion Schools, and to distinguished individuals in our community.

Learn more about the competition and view previous finalists and winners.​

More information about 2027 Everglades Challenge Coin Design Competition.
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