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    Wings Over Water Film Resources

    Here you will find resources, supplements, and adaptations from the Pennsylvania Game Commission to accompany the science-based classroom lessons developed by the Discovery Place Education Studio and talented folks who have created the new IMAX film, Wings Over Water! 

     

    Wings Over Water tells the story of the epic journeys of three amazing bird families – the Sandhill Crane, the Yellow Warbler and the Mallard Duck – with extraordinary footage of their fascinating behaviors. 

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     Activities and Lessons

    Download the complete Wings Over Water educator guide from their website: For grades K-8, aligned with the U.S. Next Generation Science Standards. The following documents were developed by the Pennsylvania Game Commission and are Pennsylvania-specific supplements to the Wings Over Water educator guide.

    Our vision is to connect Pennsylvania residents to their state’s wildlife from anywhere. To achieve this, the Pennsylvania Game Commission’s award-winning Wildlife on WiFi program provides innovative online learning opportunities, virtual lessons and educational resources about wildlife and its conservation.

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    2021 Governor's Award for Environmental Excellence
    Association of Fish & Wildlife Agencies Stephen Kellert Award 2020 Recipient and PAEE Outstanding Environmental Education Program Award 2021 Recipient