Beyond the Classroom Webinars

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Connecting Utah 

In this cross-curricular program, art and content experts from various fields come together to provide a new learning experience for students across the state.

Check out our webinar sessions with the theme of Utah. While these sessions were developed with 4th and 7th grade curriculum in mind, any other grade levels are welcome to use this digital resource.

Webinars are 45 minutes long and include a post-lesson to apply the topics.


Biodiversity: Conservation in Utah and Abroad 

Utah’s unique and diverse environments have spectacular landscapes and a variety of organisms. In this webinar, students will learn more about our environments and conservation biology with Wildlife Biology Ph.D. candidate Austin Green. Through science and art, students will be encouraged and inspired to better appreciate and protect our Utah Environments. 

Pre-Lesson Video:  
Art Breaks: Biodiversity

Webinar Recordings: 
4th grade recording
7th grade recording

Download the post-lesson activity here


Indigenous Peoples of Utah

Bring in authentic voices from the Utah Tribes into your classroom! Students will have the unique opportunity to personalize Utah history and see how it echoes into our present. Gaining a more in-depth knowledge of sovereignty and how treaties and other events are still affecting lives and tribes today. 

Webinar Recordings:
4th grade recording
7th grade recording

Download the post-lesson activity here.