1. Educational Resources

Livestreaming with Experts

Bring conservation and science to life by giving children the opportunity to hear from WWF experts. Through free 45-minute virtual events, children can listen as WWF experts share stories of their experience working to protect species and habitats around the world. As you watch live, you can submit questions for the expert, participate in polls and quizzes, and interact with the expert by showing how much you learned!

Upcoming Sessions Visit our partner page on Exploring By the Seat of Your Pants!

How It Works

Register

Visit the WWF partner page on Exploring By the Seat of Your Pants to select which session you want to participate in and indicate how you would like to participate. By registering, you certify that you are a teacher, educator, parent, and/or guardian who is at least 18 years old. If you are a student, no need to register, just tune in on Exploring By the Seat of Your Pants the day of the event.

Prepare Your Learners

Explore the free Wild Classroom materials associated with each event including activity plans, videos, web articles, and quizzes to enhance the experience for your audience.

Watch & Learn

Tune in to Exploring By the Seat of Your Pants at the scheduled time and date for the session. Follow the directions provided to enter the live Q&A. You can also catch the recording on the Wild Classroom YouTube channel.

Conservation in the Classroom

  • The Wild Wonders of Madagascar: A Virtual Field Trip to the World’s 4th Largest Island

    Court Whelan | Chief Sustainability Officer, Natural Habitat Adventures

    Madagascar is home to over 200,000 species of plants and animals found nowhere else on earth. From lemurs to chameleons, extraordinary life can be found throughout diverse ecosystems, like rain forests, cloud forests, spiny deserts, and tropical beaches. Join Court Whelan, Expedition Leader with Natural Habitat Adventures, on a virtual field trip adventure to explore the biodiversity of this enchanting island.

    Prepare for the session by downloading the free supplemental material pack for pre– and post–activities including bell-ringers, worksheets, Kahoot games and Wild Classroom activities.

  • Biodiversity and the Importance of Teamwork

    Mike Mitchell | Kung Fu Panda 4 Movie Director
    Alexander Nicolas | WWF Wildlife Conservation Senior Program Officer

    WWF and DreamWorks Animation have teamed up to raise awareness about the plight of the real wildlife depicted in the new animated movie Kung Fu Panda 4. Join us for a discussion with the film’s director, Mike Mitchell, and WWF’s Wildlife Conservation Senior Program Officer Alexander Nicolas about the role and value of teamwork in the movie and in biodiversity. We’ll learn how real-life animals like giant pandas, snow leopards, and more play a valuable role in keeping their native ecosystems balanced and thriving.

    Prepare for the session with the Kung Fu Panda 4 toolkit that includes Wild Classroom activities, videos, and a Kahoot game.