Thursdays, February 21 & March 20, 2:00 - 4:00 PM
Metea County Park is now offering a home school science enrichment program for all ages.
We will be separating the students into three age groups and will be working on several different topics throughout the school year.
Participants in this project MUST pre-register at 449-3777. At least 5 people per age group must pre-register for the program to run.
The fee for this program includes both month's sessions, all handouts and equipment. One parent/guardian per family is required to attend. Cost for parents is $4.00.
EACH SESSION BEGINS PROMPTLY AT 2:00 PM AT THE METEA COUNTY PARK NATURE CENTER
PLEASE PLAN TO COME EARLY FOR REGISTRATION.
Beginner group - grades 1-3
TOPIC: Owl Pellets and Microscopes
Price: $10.00 per student
The beginner group will be learning about owls and will have the opportunity to dissect an owl pellet to discover what they ate.
During the second session they will be using the dissecting microscopes to discover the world around them. They will be viewing different organisms under the microscopes.
Intermediate group - grades 4-6
TOPIC: Dissection
Price: $20.00 per student
The intermediate group will be dissecting a crayfish during the first session and earthworms during the second session. They will learn both the external and internal anatomy and will learn habitat and mannerisms of the creatures.
We provide most supplies. If you would like to have protective gloves please bring them yourselves.
Advanced group - grades 7-12
TOPIC: Dissection
Price: $20.00 per student
The advanced group will have the opportunity to dissect a frog during the first session and a perch during the second session. They will learn both the external and internal anatomy and learn habitat and mannerisms of these creatures.
We provide most supplies. If you would like to have protective gloves please bring them yourselves.
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