Frog Quest
Description
Did you know that frogs use their eyeballs to swallow? Or that they eat their own skin? Discover the answers to these questions and many more as students search for live frogs in their natural habitat. Guided by materials such as binoculars, webbed gloves, and an interpretive model of the frog life cycle, this program imparts important lessons such as life cycles, adaptations, and communication.
Availability: May – September
Grades: Preschool – Grade 3
Colorado Academic Standards addressed:
Preschool: Life Science 1.1
Kindergarten: Life Science 2.1
1st Grade: Life Science 2.1 and 2.2
2nd Grade: Life Science 2.1 & 2.2
3rd Grade: Life Science 2.1
Offered At
The Hudson Gardens & Event Center
The Hudson Gardens & Event Center is a picturesque 30 acres of natural beauty offering recreational, educational and rental opportunities for visitors of any age or interest. Located minutes from historic downtown Littleton on South Santa Fe Drive, Hudson Gardens is home to towering trees, vibrant display and water gardens, picnic areas, serene walking trails and abundant wildlife. Hudson Gardens is open 365 days a year, and daily garden admission is always free, offering visitors unlimited opportunities to see what is in bloom, practice photography, bird watch, stroll, picnic and play.
Details
Subjects
Life Sciences
Capacity
40 students, 1 chap. per 10 stu.
Duration
180 min.
Activity
Field Trip
Grades
Preschool, K, 1, 2