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Animal Adaptations [1]

Location: 
Prairie Ridge
Dates Available: 
October 2, 2012 - May 31, 2013
Times Available: 
Oct. - May, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, 10:00am & 1:00pm
Type of School: 
Home School,
Private,
Public
Grade Level: 
4th Grade
Class Size: 
minimum 8, maximum 30
Month: 
February,
March,
April,
May,
October,
November,
December
Requirements: 
Must register for program at least two weeks in advance of your group's visit.
Fee: 
$45 per program

Study the animals in the forest, prairie, or pond to see how their different behaviors or structures help then to survive in these specific habitats. As intrepid explorers, please be prepared with adequate provisions and apparel for any weather. Programs are 60 minutes long.

Located off Reedy Creek Road [2], 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): 4.L.1-Animals Survive in Changing Habitats

Scheduling information: To schedule a program at Prairie Ridge Ecostation, contact Kim Smart [3], Natural Sciences Educator, at 919.707.8880

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Source URL: http://naturalsciences.org/education/programs/animal-adaptations

Links:
[1] http://naturalsciences.org/education/programs/animal-adaptations
[2] http://maps.google.com/maps?ie=UTF-8&oe=utf-8&rls=org.mozilla:en-US:official&client=firefox-a&q=4301+Reedy+Creek+Rd,+Raleigh,+NC+27607,+USA&um=1&sa=X&oi=geocode_result&resnum=1&ct=title
[3] mailto:kimberly.smart@naturalsciences.org
[4] http://naturalsciences.org/education/programs?reset