Woman holding binoculars Join today and get outside at one of our 60+ wildlife sanctuaries.
Woman holding binoculars Join today and get outside at one of our 60+ wildlife sanctuaries.

Wonder Walk

Go on a gentle exploration of wildlife sanctuary trails or your schoolyard. We'll use our senses to sniff a smelly plant, find something with gentle prickles, contrast colors in nature, and listen to the sound of the wind or birds singing. Learn to use a magnifier or other introductory observation tools.Young children will become more familiar and comfortable with nature in this friendly introductory program.

Locations: Your schoolyard, Broad Meadow Brook, or Wachusett Meadow

Program Location(s):

  • Broad Meadow Brook, Worcester

  • Your school or other location

Grades:

Pre K, K, 1

Price:

Please see brochure

Learning Standards Supported:

  • PreK-ESS2-2 (MA) - Earth's Systems - observe/classify (non)living materials

  • PreK-LS2-2 (MA) - Ecosystems--Interactions, Energy, and Dynamics - how familiar plant/animals meet needs

  • PreK-LS2-3 (MA) - Ecosystems--Interactions, Energy, and Dynamics - local plants/animals interdependence

  • K-LS1-2 (MA) - From Molecules to Organisms--Structures and Processes - plants/animals, grow/change over time

  • 1-LS1-1 - From Molecules to Organisms--Structures and Processes - function of plant/animal body parts

  • 1-LS1-2 - From Molecules to Organisms--Structures and Processes - animal behavior effects survival

Contact:

For more information email us - [email protected].