草原脊: Winter Exploration Hike

Hike with a naturalist and learn all about what animals and plants do during the winter to survive the cold. This program can be adjusted to focus on life cycles, 适应, or other topics your group is studying. Specific topic requests can be made in the additional comments on the scheduling request form. 这个程序…… Read More >

草原脊: Plants of Prairie Ridge

Review the parts and functions of a plant including seeds, stems, leaves and flowers. Explore the prairie in search of trees, grasses and flowers. Compare plants that live in the forest to those that live in the prairie. Add our Soil program to your visit for an additional $80 per class. 草原岭的植物… Read More >

草原脊: Soil Scientists

Participate in hands-on activities to explore the properties of soil including water retention, 质地和颜色. Become a soil scientist as you perform a test to determine which soils are found at Prairie Ridge. Add our Plants program to your visit for an additional $80 per class. Soil Scientists Program: 60 minutes long; Plants Add-on:… Read More >

Treasures of the NC Coastal Plain

North Carolina supports a wide diversity of plants and animals, from the mountains to the sea! 在这堂课上, students will discover some of the living treasures that can be found in the Coastal Plain, 揭开他们之间的联系, and discover what makes this region of our state so special. Live plants and animals native to… Read More >

骨头 & 身体的肌肉

How do the bones and muscles in a human body compare to those in other animals? 在这个课堂上, students will learn about the skeletal and muscular systems of the human body while exploring these systems in other animal groups and discover adaptions for locomotion along the way. Program length is 45 minutes. 这个程序…… Read More >

爬行动物的适应性 & 两栖动物

Learn about some cool 适应 while exploring these two amazing animal groups. Students will investigate a variety of 爬行动物 and amphibians through live animals, 自然历史道具, 和biofacts, and will discover what special 适应 these scaly, 湿滑的, and often misunderstood creatures have for survival. Program length is 45 minutes. This program is held onsite… Read More >

动物生命周期

在这个项目中, students will explore the life cycles of different animal groups which may include amphibians, 爬行动物, 鸟, 哺乳动物, 和昆虫. Through examining 自然历史道具 and specimens, as well as experiencing live animal encounters, students will learn about the different stages of development as living creatures grow and change. 节目长度是45… Read More >

青蛙的文件

Why do frogs make a springtime chorus? How do they adapt in our changing environment? Students will answer these questions, 来认识一下奇怪的青蛙吧, and become amphibian experts during this virtual program. Program length is 45 minutes. This virtual program is designed to connect your group with a Museum educator online for an interactive program. 是否…… Read More >

认识动物

Meet some of our live animal ambassadors and learn about their characteristics, 适应, and the important roles they play in our environment. We offer a variety of themes, including 爬行动物, North Carolina natives, tropical animals and more. To request a specific theme or connection to a unit in your classroom, please include that information when… Read More >

动物生命周期

How do living creatures grow and change? Students will explore the life cycles of several groups of animals which may include amphibians, 爬行动物, 鸟, 昆虫, 和哺乳动物. Meet live animals and learn about their stages of development. Program length is 45 minutes. This virtual program is designed to connect your group with a Museum educator… Read More >