Home School (9-14Y) - Bird Biology - 02/06

Activity
2017-18 Winter|#8520

Age at least 8 yrs but less than 16 yrs, Mixed
Nature EducationNature Education

Description

These programs are specifically geared towards a home school audience, but all are welcome! Join a naturalist for a science-related lesson, nature walk, and guided exploration of Oliver Nature Park. Learn about local ecosystems, watch how animals and plants interact, and sneak up on a few of the natural inhabitants of the park. Themes will vary each session. The theme for this class is Bird Biology. Students will have the opportunity to learn while observing and handling live birds! Pre-registration required.

Bird biology is also known formally as Ornithology. In this session of Junior Zoologists, students will learn all about birds. We will learn about different bird species and get an up-close look at wings, feathers, skeleton, eggs, nests and more! Students will create a special bird treat to take home for their backyard birds. We will even have birds visiting class!

Activity meeting dates

T 1-3pm 02/06

More Information

SupervisorTiffany Chrzanowski
Number of sessions1

Registration dates

MembersFrom Nov 1, 2017 9:00 AM
Resident non-membersFrom Nov 1, 2017 9:00 AM
Non-resident non-membersFrom Nov 1, 2017 9:00 AM
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Notes
Bring some water and wear weather-appropriate clothing and comfortable shoes.
Parents are not required to stay with their children for this Home School Class. Parents will fill out child enrollment forms on the first day of class.