DiscoverNatureSchoolsprograms
BecomingBears(Kindergarten-2grade)
Bybecomingbabybearschildrenlearnfromtheir“parent”tosurvivetheseasons.Kidswillfindsafetyinthespringandlearnkindsoffoodbearseatduringthesummerandthencreateacaveforwinterhibernation(冬眠).Afterlearningtheskillsneededtosurvivestudentswillgooutofthecaveasanindependentblackbearabletocareforthemselves.(1.5-2hours)
WhoseClues?(3-5grade)
Kidswilldiscoverhowplantsandanimalsusetheirspecialstructurestosurvive.Throughoutdoorstudyofplantsandanimalskidswillrecognizetheirspecialstructuresandlearnhowtheyenablespeciestoeatavoidtheirenemiesandsurvive.Usingwhattheyhavelearnedkidswillchooseonespeciesandtellhowtheysurviveintheirlivingplaces.(3-4hours)
WingedWonders(3-5grade)
Birdsaddcolorandsoundtoourworldandplayanimportantecological(生态的)role.Studentswilllearnthebasicsofbirdsunderstandtherolebirdsplayinfoodchainsandgobirdwatchingusingfieldguidesandtelescopes.Studentswilldohands-onactivities.Studentswillusetoolstobuildbirdfeedersallowingthemtoattractbirdsathome.(3-4hours)
ExploringYourWatershed(6-8grade)
Wealldependoncleanwater.Examininghowouractionsshapethewaterwaysaroundus.Goonahiketoseefirst-handsomeofthechallengingwaterqualityproblemsinacity.Studentswilltestthewaterqualitytodeterminethehealthofanecosystem.
●Eachprogramistaughtforaclasswithatleast10students.
●Allprogramsincludeplentyoftimeoutdoors.Sopleaseprepareproperclothingsunscreenand
insectkillersforchildren.
●Totakepartinaprogrampleaseemaildcprograms@mdc.mo.gov.
小题1:WhatcankidsdoatBecomingBears?
