Find examples of wildlife used in official symbols, research their significance, and communicate your findings.

Additional Resources

U.S. Symbols https://jr.brainpop.com/socialstudies/citizenship/ussymbols/
Lesson Plans for U.S. Coins https://www.usmint.gov/learn/educators/coin-program

In Step with STEM Resources

List of mascots in professional sports teams

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_National_Football_League_mascots
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_Major_League_Baseball_mascots
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_NHL_mascots
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_National_Basketball_Association_mascots
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_association_football_mascots

WILD Work Job Profiles and Videos

Artist

The Art Career Project http://www.theartcareerproject.com/art-as-a-career/
Discover Wildlife: How to become a wildlife artist http://www.discoverwildlife.com/animals/how-become-wildlife-artist
Society of Wildlife Artists http://swla.co.uk/

Wildlife Artist

Discover Wildlife: How to become a wildlife artist http://www.discoverwildlife.com/animals/how-become-wildlife-artist
Life as a Wildlife Artist http://www.jackiegarner.co.uk/being-a-wildlife-artist-FAQs.htm

Wildlife Photographers

The Art Career Project: Wildlife Photography http://www.theartcareerproject.com/wildlife-photograph/946/
Natural History Museum: Wildlife Photographer of the Year
     http://www.nhm.ac.uk/visit/wpy.html?utm_source=wpy-new-site-redirects&utm_medium=wpy-new-site-redirects&utm_campaign=shortcut-wildphoto
Arizona Game and Fish: Wildlife Photographer https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ku8AnS1VnXA
Behind the Lens Interview with Colorado Wildlife Photographer Vic Schendel https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ku8AnS1VnXA