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Programs by The Nature Connection
Program Name | Virtual | AudienceNum | Audience | Description | Last Modified |
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All About Herbs | No | 4,5,6,7 | Young Children (6-8), Tweens (9-12), Teenagers (13-17), Adults (18+) | Smell and identify fresh herbs. Explore how these herbs may be calming or invigorating. Learn about the benefits of many organisms that are often considered weeds or pests. Compare plants that are considered ...Full Description |
Yes |
Deserts | No | 3,4,5,6,7 | Preschoolers (4-5), Young Children (6-8), Tweens (9-12), Teenagers (13-17), Adults (18+) | Learn about resilience and adaptations as we explore the unique desert environment. What plants and animals live there? How are they able to survive and thrive? What other secrets can the desert tell ...Full Description |
Yes |
Fall Leaves & Decomposers | No | 3,4,5,6,7 | Preschoolers (4-5), Young Children (6-8), Tweens (9-12), Teenagers (13-17), Adults (18+) | The explosion of colors in the leaves is the trees’ last celebration before the long sleep of winter. When the leaves have fallen, the trees are bare and ready to rest until spring. Compare the ...Full Description |
Yes |
Flowers & Pollinators | No | 3,4,5,6,7 | Preschoolers (4-5), Young Children (6-8), Tweens (9-12), Teenagers (13-17), Adults (18+) | Explore the ways plants communicate without speaking. Inhale their sweet scent, observe the patterns on the petals, and learn what these patterns tell pollinators. Flowers need to be pollinated in order ...Full Description |
Yes |
Oceans | No | 3,4,5,6,7 | Preschoolers (4-5), Young Children (6-8), Tweens (9-12), Teenagers (13-17), Adults (18+) | As the ocean tide comes in and out, it leaves behind signs of the incredible undersea universe. The shells, polished rocks, seaweed, driftwood, and creatures living in tidepools which you might encounter ...Full Description |
Yes |
Owls | No | 4,5,6,7 | Young Children (6-8), Tweens (9-12), Teenagers (13-17), Adults (18+) | Get a front row seat to meet an owl and learn about the special characteristics and abilities of these majestic, mysterious birds. What allows them to hunt in the dark and fly so silently? What is an ...Full Description |
Yes |
Reading the Landscape | No | 3,4,5,6,7 | Preschoolers (4-5), Young Children (6-8), Tweens (9-12), Teenagers (13-17), Adults (18+) | Explore tracks, skulls, and animal mysteries. How can you tell when someone has been in a room? What do you think was happening there? All animal species are unique and leave behind different signs ...Full Description |
Yes |
Seeds of the Future | No | 3,4,5,6,7 | Preschoolers (4-5), Young Children (6-8), Tweens (9-12), Teenagers (13-17), Adults (18+) | Learn about the life cycle of a plant and the different strategies plants have for ensuring their survival and the dispersal of their seeds. Compare the different sizes and shapes of seeds, how they ...Full Description |
Yes |