Transcript No Child Left Inside - Welcome to the Mississippi Office

No Child Left Inside
MS Dept. of Wildlife, Fisheries and Parks
1505 Eastover Drive
Jackson, MS 39211
Objectives
The outdoors is free to everyone!
The outdoors is the best learning resource that is always readily
available. Step outside the door and learn!
It is our goal at MDWFP to devote our energy and
efforts to promoting outdoors education to the
children of Mississippi.
MDWFP Website For Kids
Focused on today’s child!
Easy to navigate. Fun to learn!
kidsclub.mdwfp.com
This website was
created to connect
children with the
outdoors. At MDWFP
we encourage kids to
go outside and
explore the great
state of Mississippi.
Website Rules
 Safe and secure from predators
 Moderated daily by Administrator and
KidsClub Staff
 Everything is approved by the moderators
before posted on the internet
 Photo and Essay contest have individual
rules that are posted on the site
 Children of the ages 9-12 ONLY!!!
Home Page
• Message board-
Kids can
chat with moderators, MDWFP
officers and other children about
different topics
• News- Recent and current news
that pertains to the outdoors
• Photo Contest- Each month
a winner is chosen.
• Essay Contest- Write a
brief essay on any outdoors
topic.
What will you learn?
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State Parks
Mallard Tracking
Fishing Rodeo’s
Calendar of Events
Current News about
the outdoors
• Talk to Conservation
Officers and
Biologist
• Hunting, Fishing,
Boating and Camping
• Animals and fish of
Mississippi
• Hunter’s Ed and
Boater’s Ed classes
• Safety and State
requirements
• Archery In the
Schools
What can you do?
• Enter your photo into
the Photo Contest
• Write a group or
individual essay about
the outdoors
• Get on the voting polls
and vote
• Ask questions and get
answers from the
people that know
• Talk to kids your age
• Learn about fish,
trees, plants and
animals
• Look at tracks and
find out what animal
it is from
• Learn about habitat
and conservation
• Watch movies
State Parks
• Click on a state park
and learn all about
the park.
Photo Contest
Essay Contest
Event Calendar
 Updated Daily
 Events for Kids
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Descriptions Included
Movie
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Message Board
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Kids answer polls then they are ranked
 Another form of interaction
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There’s so
much to
see and do
in
Mississippi
Outdoors!
This website builds bridges
between MDWFP and children
statewide to enhance their
knowledge and interest in
wildlife, nature and the
outdoors.