Wild Exploration
Animal tracks, signs and dwellings are all around. Look closely and explore the landscape in search of evidence of its inhabitants. Class time includes time for a snack. As intrepid explorers, please be prepared with adequate provisions and apparel for any weather. Programs are 60 minutes long.
Located off Reedy Creek Road, Prairie Ridge Ecostation has 45 acres of Piedmont prairie, forest, ponds, a stream and sustainable building features integrated with a wildlife-friendly landscape.
Science Curriculum Correlation(s): K.L.1-Similarities and Differences, 1.L.1-Needs of Living Organisms and Plant & Animal Survival, 1.L.1- Plant and Animal Survival
Scheduling information: To schedule a program at Prairie Ridge Ecostation, contact Kim Smart, Natural Sciences Educator, at 919.707.8880.





