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Doug Elliot is your tour guide to nature.
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Doug Elliott
Tour Guide of Nature
Category
Environment & Wildlife, Storytelling
Program Type
Classroom Presentations, Elementary School Assemblies, High School Assemblies, Middle School Assemblies, Residencies
Subject Areas
Conservation, Culture Studies, History, Literature, Music, Science, Wildlife
Doug Elliott, naturalist, herbalist and storyteller; as a tour guide of nature, Doug blends engaging personal anecdotes, ancient tales, and harmonica riffs into his environmental educational programs. In addition to the school programs listed, Doug offers workshops/hikes through a local natural area on woodslore and weed gathering.
Fishing Wishing & Tales of the Deep Blue Sea (K-8) This program explores and celebrates fish, fishermen/women, and other creatures that inhabit the watery domains of the earth. Looking for America: A 20th Century Hero's Journey (6-12)A modern mythic adventure featuring true hitchhiking stories and freight hopping tales. Possumology & Groundhogabilia (K-8) Tales, jokes, songs, poems and folklore of possums and groundhogs. Slide Talks and Presentations: (K-12) The Bog as an Environment; Jungle Adventure: Inside the Rainforest; Plants & People; Creepy Crawly Critters; Possums, Greens and Fresh Sardines; Weeds for Your Needs Stories, Songs, Jokes and Tales (K-12) A cultural tour of America's back country. A mix of traditional tales, ballads and personal narratives flavored with regional dialects, harmonica riffs, old songs and jokes. Wildwoods Wisdom (K-12) The natural world as a source of food, clothing, shelter, eternal wisdom and lessons is the focus of this program. Woodslore and Wildwoods Wisdom (K-8) A lively storytelling concert about animals, plants and people which highlights the human relationship with nature. |
