Wild Wisdom Quiz, 2014

Glimpses of last year's wild wisdom city level

conducted with the help of Greenline

Wild Wisdom, which started in 2008, is India’s only national wildlife Quiz; it is also Asia’s largest wildlife quiz. The objective of the quiz is to raise awareness about flora and fauna in India and inculcate a sense of pride amongst students about India’s rich natural heritage.

This year is the 7th edition of Wild Wisdom. It is an initiative by WWF-India in partnership with the Ministry of Environment, Forests & Climate Change and the Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE), which recognizes the quiz as a Continuous and Comprehensive Evaluation (CCE) activity.

Glimpses of last year's wild wisdom city level

conducted with the help of Greenline

The quiz will be conducted in 30 cities in India, reaching out to more than 15,000 schools. The National Final (for the Middle School) will be held in New Delhi on the 1st of October during Wildlife Week. The top 3 teams will win a trip to Adventure Nation’s Camp Tusker near Rajaji National Park, in the Shivalik Hills. This prized experience will highlight ‘Forest Biodiversity’- the 2014 theme of the Wild Wisdom Quiz.

 The quiz will be conducted as follows:

Category	Standard	Quiz will be played at Levels
Junior School	Classes 3-5	School and City
Middle School	Classes 6-8	School, City and National
High school	Classes 9-12	Online Only

City Level Quiz: 18^th Sept 2014

 Last Date to Register: 3^rd Sept 2014

For more Details contact: 022-24701361 / 022- 24700039

E-mail: wwfmso@gmail.com

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WWF India Maharashtra State Office Team

Glimpses of last year's wild wisdom city level

conducted with the help of Greenline

Best Out of Waste Workshop in Pune

                                                       Workshop on  Best out of Waste

WWF-India,MSO conducts a workshop on Best out of Waste for Pune NCI school students on 21st Sept. 2013 at Indradhanushya,Pune. 33 students participate in the workhop.In this studnets learn to make puppets by using socks ans waste cloths.Studnets were made aware about the waste that we produce and how we can reduce it.  Mrs. Mrudulla Kelkar and her colleges from Pune teach them to make beautiful puppets.

Students busy in making puppet

A happy face with Puppet!!

Teachers' Training Workshop in collaboration with Department of Environmental Science D. E. S. Fergusson College, Pune

WWF-India Maharashtra State Office conducted a Teachers’ Training Workshop on 7^th Aug, 2013. It was conducted in-collaboration with Department of Environmental Science D. E. S. Fergusson College, Pune. 22 teachers & professors from 10 different Educational Institutes participated in this workshop. The theme was based on this year’s World Environment Day Theme – “Think. Eat. Save.” The focus of the workshop was to sensitize teachers and ultimately students about the food that we eat today, agricultural practices that we have in our country. The sessions taken include – sharing information on WWF-India’s program for schools & colleges, the food that we eat today -Think eat and save, kitchen garden, nature games, film screenings etc.

Here are some photographs of various activities conducted during workshop -

Teachers preparing their concept map

Ice breaker

Nature trail @ Fergusson college campus

Teachers Interacting with each-other

Think Eat Save by Tejal V.

Kitchen Gardening by Samprati Gada

Teachers introducing each-other

One of the Concept Map

To know more about our programs in Pune for students and other nature enthusiasts, please feel free to call us on 022 - 24701361 / 24700039.