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Off-Site Outreach Programs:
Little Wigglers: K-2nd: year round
Discover the wiggly worms that call the soil home through hands-on activities.
Your group will learn how these amazing creatures move and the vital role they play in our environment.
State Goals: 4,12,19,26
Animal Classification: 1st - 3rd: year round
Why is a whale a mammal and a shark a fish? Learn how the small differences in animal species place them into distinct groups.
Students will discover characteristics of each group as they classify them into the correct animal class.
State Goals: 1,4,5,12,19,21
Night Hunters: 2nd - 6th: year round
Owls and bats are two creatures of the night that are often misunderstood. Students will learn the facts about these animals and what
helps them get through the night. Discover what owls eat by dissecting an owl pellet and understand how bats find their food without light.
State Goals: 4,10,11,12,19,21
Endangered Species: 2nd - 6th: year round
There are plants and animals all over the world becoming endangered, and some of those are in our own backyards. Students will learn why these
animals are in trouble and examples of Illinois animals that need our help. Most importantly, students will discover some simple things they can do to help.
State Goals: 4,5,11,12,13,16,17,21
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