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Vernal Pools Series, Gr. 6-8

Open the door to experiential learning as students discover who lives in seasonal wetlands! Students will use dichotomous keys and field guides to identify and learn about vernal pool animals and their amazing adaptations. Students will gain experience collecting and recording data, while making connections to the important role of vernal pools in sustaining local biodiversity. This program pairs classroom visits with a field experience.

*This is a "specialty science program" that utilizes specialized Mass Audubon science staff and is priced differently than standard field trip programs.

Program Location(s):

  • Long Pasture, Barnstable

  • Your school

Grades:

6, 7, 8

Pricing and Financial Aid:

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Learning Standards Supported:

  • 7-MS-LS1-4 - From Molecules to Organisms--Structures and Processes - animal beh., plant structures repro.

  • 7-MS-LS2-1 - Ecosystems--Interactions, Energy, and Dynamics - resouces relates to population size

Contact:

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