
Teacher Portal
Welcome to the Teacher Portal
The Teacher Portal is your gateway to Missouri’s rich ecology and conservation education resources! Dive into our Discover Nature Schools curriculum, which aligns/supports Missouri Learning Standards in science and connects students to their local ecosystems through engaging Missouri and conservation-focused topics. Discover Nature Fishing, where students can experience local waters and Missouri’s fish species firsthand, is another exciting program to explore. Plus, check out the Missouri National Archery in the Schools Program and the Hunter Education and Firearms Safety courses. Don't miss opportunities for grants, free teacher workshops, and a wide range of classroom resources that bring conservation to life for your students.
Upcoming Workshops
Workshop | MDC Office | Other Location Name | DNS Unit or MDC Program | Dates |
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DNS - Unleashed Teacher Workshop - SBU |
Southwest Baptist University bolivar |
Nature Unleashed | - | |
DNS - Kindergarten Bears through the Seasons - SBU |
Southwest Baptist University bolivar |
DNS Kindergarten | - | |
MSU DNS Unhooked | Southwest Regional Office | Nature Unhooked | - | |
DNS Unfolds MSU - Pre-service |
Missouri State University Springfield |
Nature Unfolds | - | |
Unbound Workshop for Platte Co High | Platte County High | Nature Unbound | - | |
DNS Unleashed (grades 3-5) Missouri State University |
Missouri State University Springfield |
Nature Unleashed | - | |
Nature Revealed (PreK) Teacher Training | Clinton Office | Nature Revealed | - | |
Kindergarten: Bears Through the Season Teacher Training Warren Hills Elementary | Warren Hills Elem. | DNS Kindergarten | - | |
Discover Nature Schools-Unleashed Teacher Training |
Legion Memorial Park Stover |
Nature Unleashed | - | |
Nature Revealed - St. Louis Community College |
Saint Louis Community College - Forest Park St. Louis |
Nature Revealed | - |
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Discover Nature
A field experience allows students to demonstrate and apply knowledge from the lessons at school in a natural setting. Field experiences help students become systems thinkers, learn the skills of scientific inquiry, and understand that science doesn’t only happen in a laboratory or classroom. Get helpful planning tips in this short video.