Ponding/Streaming (4 & 5)

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Students will be introduced to wetland habitats, aquatic macro-inverterbrates, and human impacts on freshwater habitats. Students will visit several sites on the sanctuary, collecting and observing animals in these habitats. Primarily the focus will be on vernal pools and a stream.

Program Location(s):

Broad Meadow Brook, Worcester
Your school or other location

Grades:

4, 5

Price:

  • Children - $ 5.00
  • Adults - $ 0.00

  • $5 per child per hour
    Teachers and Chaperones are free.
    Can be done at your school if you have an accessible pond.

Curriculum Frameworks:

4-LS1-1 - From Molecules to Organisms--Structures and Processes - animal/plant, internal/external structures
5-LS1-1 - From Molecules to Organisms--Structures and Processes - plants use of air, water, energy
5-LS2-1 - Ecosystems--Interactions, Energy, and Dynamics - movement of matter through food web

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