Program and Curriculum
Large Group

 

Large Group activities may include two field groups interacting, or the whole group participating in a simulation.

Survival in the Woods: An outdoor exercise that simulates the food chain of herbivores, omnivores and carnivores, and examines positive and negative human intervention. **Day time only**

Underground Railroad: A simulation, which allows students to experience the realities of this historical event by traveling as slaves on the Underground Railroad. They experience the risks at stake in their passage to freedom. **Recommended Night time only**

High Challenge Course: Allows students to push themselves to new heights, gaining confidence, and enjoying the view. (additional charge applied) **Day time only**

Scavenger Hunt : A Nature's Classroom activity that gets students thinking, working together, and searching for answers. **Day time only**

International Meal: Experiential simulation of worldwide economic realities. Issues of poverty and hunger are brought to life.

Invention Convention: Students design environment-friendly inventions out of recycled trash and present their creations to their peers.

Night Live: Students participate in our positive, G-rated version of "Saturday Night Live". They can display their flair for drama by starring in skits.

Environmental Hearing: Students participate in a town meeting to debate economic and environmental issues relating to land usage, with an emphasis on compromise and cooperation.

Science Fair: Students participate in a evening full of science wonders.

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