Leaf Lookout
Description
Students learn why leaves change color and why they are important to plants by searching The Gardens for leaves of all shapes, sizes, and color. This fall journey concludes with a visit to the Straw Bale Maze and Pumpkin Patch! Availability: September - October
Grades: Preschool - Grade 3
Colorado Academic Standards addressed:
•Preschool: Life Science 1.1 & 1.2
•Kindergarten: Life Science 2.1; Earth Science 3.1
•1st Grade: Life Science 2.2
•2nd Grade: Life Science 2.1 & 2.2; Earth Science 3.1
•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
Science
Capacity
40 students
Duration
180 min.
Activity
Field Trip
Grades
K, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5