Homeschool Discovery Series Winter 2024

03/07/2024 02:00 PM - 03/28/2024 03:30 PM ET

Admission

  • Free

Location

Peace Valley Nature Center
170 North Chapman Road
Doylestown, PA 18901

Summary

Each week in this series involves an educational hike centered around the listed theme.

Description

Thursday, March 7

Birding in Winter

2:00-3:30pm

Grades K-2 with caregiver

Venture into the woods to learn about the different techniques birds use to survive and adapt to the cold, winter months. We'll observe different species on our trails.

 

Thursday, March 7th

Birding in Winter

2:00-3:30pm

Grades 3-5 with caregiver

Venture into the woods to learn about the different techniques birds use to survive and adapt to the cold, winter months. We'll observe different species on our trails.

 

Thursday, March 14th

Maple Sugaring

2:00-3:30pm

Grades K-2 with caregiver

Travel to the sugar bush to learn about how we tap maple trees, collect the sap, and the process to turn it into maple syrup. Understand the different layers of trees what they need to survive.

 

Thursday, March 14th

Maple Sugaring

2:00-3:30pm

Grades 3-5 with caregiver

Travel to the sugar bush to learn about how we tap maple trees, collect the sap, and the process to turn it into maple syrup. Understand the different layers of trees what they need to survive.

 

Thursday, March 21st

Animal Tracks

2:00-3:30pm

Grades K-2 with caregiver

Learn how to identify different clues about who was here and what they are up to. From building nests to leaving scat to making footprints, let's see what we find in the woods, meadows, and thickets.

 

Thursday, March 21st

Animal Tracks

2:00-3:30pm

Grades 3-5 with caregiver

Learn how to identify different clues about who was here and what they are up to. From building nests to leaving scat to making footprints, let's see what we find in the woods, meadows, and thickets.

 

Thursday, March 28th

Skeletons

2:00-3:30pm

Grades K-2 with caregiver

We'll walk our trails and discover bones from our local animals and discuss how their bones help them move. By their shape and size, we will learn how to compare and contrast animal skulls.

 

Thursday, March 28th

Skeletons

2:00-3:30pm

Grades 3-5 with a caregiver

We'll walk our trails and discover bones from our local animals and discuss how their bones help them move. By their shape and size, we will learn how to compare and contrast animal skulls.