Wonders of the Ozarks Learning Facility (W.O.L.F.)

Wonders of the Ozarks Learning Facility (W.O.L.F.) is an innovative educational program designed for fifth-grade students with a special interest in nature and the outdoors. It offers an inquiry-based learning experience, allowing students to explore a comprehensive curriculum through the context of environmental sciences and conservation. The program's unique characteristics include a combination of academic curriculum with outdoor and nature-based activities, providing students with a deeper understanding of the natural world. Key features of W.O.L.F. include a partnership with the Wonders of Wildlife and a focus on environmental sciences and conservation. The program is located in the John A. & Genny Morris Conservation Education Center, and students spend a significant amount of time outdoors, exploring the environment through field experiences, with associations with the Museum and Bass Pro Shops.