Arcadia Pond
Using nets and bug boxes, children will conduct an in-depth survey of the pond with a focus on populations and species identification. While classifying the animals that live in the pond, students will investigate the adaptations needed for survival in this watery habitat.
Program Location(s):
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Arcadia, Easthampton
Grades:
3, 4, 5
Price:
Half day= $200 per class (up to 25 students), fieldtrip duration is up to 2 hours. Full day = $300 per class (up to 25 students), fieldtrip duration is 2-4 hours.
Learning Standards Supported:
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3-LS1-1 - From Molecules to Organisms--Structures and Processes - life cycles
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3-LS4-4 - Biological Evolution--Unity and Diversity - changes in habitat affect reproduction
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4-LS1-1 - From Molecules to Organisms--Structures and Processes - animal/plant, internal/external structures
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5-ESS2-1 - Earth's Systems - water cycle model
Contact:
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