Kansas wildlife is a large part of our state ranging from buffalo to birds to fish to deer and more.
In this project students will learn about wildlife behavior, habitat requirements, how wildlife species fit into nature’s scheme, how they are managed, and how they relate to humans.
To learn more about the 4-H wildlife project there is 4-H Curriculum that can be purchased.
Here is a breakdown of what students can learn at ages and stages:
Ages 7-8:
• Characteristics of reptiles and amphibians
• What is habitat
• Unique features of birds
Ages 9-11:
• Characteristics of reptiles and amphibians
• What is habitat
• Unique features of birds
Ages 12-14:
• Characteristics of mammals, carnivores and omnivores
• Significance of wetlands
