Programs
Whether you are a student, parent, teacher, non-profit, or simply an outdoor enthusiast, explore the vast opportunities Mountain Studies Institute has to offer for learning and of course having fun! From a wide range of topics like air quality and climate, land and communities, to ecosystems and biodiversity, we have you covered.
Mountain Learning
Because MSI serves diverse audiences, we employ multiple projects and methods for conducting outreach.
Community Based
Citizen Science Programs
For anyone, yes, anyone!
Monitoring projects such as Bighorn Sheep, E.coli Sampling, Weed Mapping, and…
Native Seed Ball Program
For anyone, yes, anyone!
Learn how to help replenish burn areas of the forest in a fun, hands-on experience.
Curriculum Based
Teaching Resources
Teachers and informal instructors, find a plethora of resources (guides, workshops, lesson plans, and everything in between.)
Lesson Categories
Synopsis of topics our education programs can cover for K-12 students
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Fire Ecology & Maps
Tree Cookies
Activities:
Clark’s Nutcracker
Get to Know a Tree
Matchstick Forest
Every Tree for Itself
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Water Cycle
Benthic Macro Invertebrates
Wetlands and Watersheds
Water Treatment Systems
Activities:
-Wetland Simulator
-Riparian Scavenger Hunt
-Catch and Identify Aquatic Insects
-Mayfly Mahem
-Incredible Journey
-Drop in the Bucket
To learn more and speak to a team member, email cassidy@mountainstudies.org or amanda@mountainstudies.org
