Teacher Resources

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Illustration and Nature Art Organizations:
• Scientific Illustration Distance Program: https://www.gretchenhalpert-distanceprogram.com/ 

• Guild of Natural Science Illustrators: https://www.gnsi.org/

• American Society of Botanical Artists: https://www.asba-art.org/

• Society of Animal Artists: https://www.societyofanimalartists.com/

• Association of Medical Illustrators: https://www.ami.org/

Botanical Art Plantae (https://artplantaetoday.com/about-2/)

• Plant Literacy: http://bit.ly/3lH6GSZ

• Scientific Illustration in Kindergarten: http://bit.ly/3vYfBVd

• Botany for All Ages: A Field-tested Guide for Educators: http://bit.ly/2Pm6Pzu

• Plant Form: Key to Enhancing Observational Skills: http://bit.ly/3lDpFho

• Lesson Plans in Botanical Illustration & Plant Conservation: http://bit.ly/3caYLu5

• Additional Resources in Botanical Illustration: http://bit.ly/406Axb0

• Visualizing Science: http://bit.ly/3saSrIQ

Teaching Resources
• Smithsonian Science Education Academy for Teachers (about "Biodiversity Week"):
 https://ssec.si.edu/stemvisions-blog/earth-without-art-just-eh/

• Smithsonian Teaching Resources: https://learninglab.si.edu/distancelearning

• "Colorful Leaves" publication downloads: https://www.asba-art.org/node/13130

• About Arts-Based Learning: https://www.artofsciencelearning.org/arts-based-learning/

Biological Supply (The websites below are not endorsements, but listed for your convenience):
• Oregon Owl Pellets: https://www.oregonowlpellets.com/

• Carolina Biological Supply: https://www.carolina.com/

• Flinn Scientific: https://www.flinnsci.com/products/

• Connecticut Valley Biological Supply: https://www.connecticutvalleybiological.com/

• Home Science Tools: https://www.homesciencetools.com/

• Virtual Owl Pellet Dissection How-to: https://kidwings.com/virtual-pellet/