Field Trips at Butterfly Biosphere

EXPLORER PLUS FIELD TRIP

CURRICULUM-BASED ACTIVITY AND SELF-GUIDED TOUR THROUGH THE Biosphere FOR SCHOOLS

Who it’s made for:

• Elementary School students

Price:

$5 per student

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Description:

• 40-student minimum to qualify for an Explorer Plus Field Trip rate
• 1 free adult for every 5 students
• One free teacher per class
• Extra adults will be charged $6 and must arrive with the group and be paid for in one transaction
• Includes a 25-minute facilitated activity based on SEEd standard for each grade level:

  • Kindergarten – Survival Students will discover what it takes for a living thing to survive.

  • 1st Grade – Like Your Parents Students will discover how insects are different as they change into parents.

  • 2nd Grade – Habitats Students will observe the differences in habitats.

  • 3rd Grade – Life Cycles Students will observe the changes of the life cycle of insects.

  • 4th Grade – Why Insects Can Survive? Students will discover the internal and external structures of insects that help them to survive.

  • 5th Grade – Decomposers Students will discover how decomposers return matter to the environment.

  • 6th Grade – Stability of the Ecosystem Students will discover how the stability of the ecosystem can be affected even by a Monarch Butterfly.

• 2-hour, self-guided admission with provided activity. 3-hour, self-guided admission is included for Explorer Plus Field Trips with more than 4 classes
• Not available between June and August

• FIELD TRIP REQUEST MUST BE SUBMITTED 30 DAYS IN ADVANCE