Education
Biodiversity of the New World Tropics
Location:
Museum of Natural Sciences
Dates Available:
October 1, 2012 - May 30, 2013
Times Available:
Mondays & Thursdays 9:45, 10:45 and 11:45 am
Type of School:
Home School,
Private,
Public
Grade Level:
5th Grade,
6th Grade,
7th Grade,
8th Grade
Class Size:
minimum 8, maximum 30
Month:
January,
February,
March,
April,
May,
October,
November,
December
Requirements:
Must register for program at least six weeks in advance of your group's visit.
Fee:
$40 per program
Observe live plants and animals characteristic of a Central American dry tropical forest during this program that highlights biodiversity within tropical ecosystems, North Carolina's connections with the New World tropics and plant and animal survival strategies.
Science Curriculum Correlation(s): 5.L.2-Interdependence of Plants and Animals in their Ecosystems.
Scheduling information: Scheduling for the 2013–2014 school year begins Tuesday, August 13, 2013. You must register for programs at least six weeks in advance of your group's visit. To schedule this program, contact the Scheduling Coordinator at 919.707.9840 or submit an online Scheduling Request Form (available 8/13/13).
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