A journey through the "underground forest"
EXPLORING ALBERTA'S GRASSLANDS
Most of us here in Alberta live on, or at least near, a grassland — but did you know that what you see on the surface is only about 20% of the total grass plant? The rest is all underground! Join CPAWS Southern Alberta educator Sheri as she peeks into the “underground forest” and explains the essential role of native fescue grasses in Alberta’s grassland ecosystems.
More Bring Nature Home for Families
Bring Nature Home is our online database of tried-and-tested CPAWS Southern Alberta activities! Here are some ways that you can bring nature home (or to the classroom) today!
Can I Eat You?
Bring nature home with this fun environmental education activity! In Can I Eat You? experience how human impacts affects Alberta’s…
Wild Within
Find wellness and mindfulness with time in nature, or “vitamin N,” and learn simple meditation and grounding techniques with different…
Sound Stalk Game
Bring nature home with this fun game! This game allows participants to stretch their senses and simply “be” purely in…