Description:
Take a walk on the wild side and uncover the amazing ways animals and insects survive and thrive on Earth! In this immersive course, budding naturalists will explore the fascinating relationships between predators and prey, the secrets of the food chain, and how creatures adapt to their environments.
What We’ll Discover:
- Predators and Prey: Learn how birds and beasts catch their meals and the strategies animals use to stay safe in the wild.
- Ecosystem Interactions: Understand how changes in wind, water, and temperature affect Earth’s inhabitants, from tiny insects to mighty mammals.
- Animal Adaptations: Discover how animals use scent trails, camouflage, and other tools to navigate their world.
Hands-On Adventures:
- Build a wooden birdhouse to attract feathered friends.
- Dissect owl pellets to uncover the diets of these fascinating nocturnal hunters.
- Create a bug house to observe critters up close and study their behaviors.
- Make plaster animal tracks to identify and learn about local wildlife.
Why Join?
This course blends science and creativity to foster curiosity, critical thinking, and a deeper appreciation for the natural world. Through engaging activities and take-home projects, kids will develop a hands-on understanding of Earth’s ecosystems while having a blast!
Embark on an adventure to uncover the wonders of nature and the incredible creatures we share our planet with!